Medical Science Liaison (MSL) – Hepatology / Chronic Hepatitis B

Role Purpose

As Medical Science Liaison – Hepatology / Chronic Hepatitis B, you will provide high-quality, compliant scientific engagement with external experts and stakeholders in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and relevant hepatology disease areas in Egypt. You will generate insights to inform strategy and support evidence-based use of an innovative CHB therapy, aligned with global and regional medical strategies and the ambition of potential functional cure.

 

Key Responsibilities

External Scientific Engagement

• Conduct non-promotional, evidence-based discussions on chronic hepatitis B and broader hepatology and liver disease topics, in line with company and local codes.
• Support advisory boards, scientific meetings and medical education activities with evidence summaries and medical input related to CHB management.
• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests on CHB and related therapies within approved governance frameworks.

 

Insight Generation and Communication

• Capture, analyse and communicate field insights on CHB and hepatology practice to the FME Lead, therapy-area medical leads and cross-functional teams.
• Identify unmet needs, data gaps and evidence-generation opportunities in Egypt, including real-world evidence and local practice needs.
• Provide feedback on guidelines, treatment pathways and competitor activities affecting the positioning and use of CHB therapies.

 

Medical and Cross-Functional Support

• Support Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance with up-to-date scientific information and context on CHB and hepatology.
• Contribute to field-force and cross-functional training on clinical data, indications, administration and safety profiles.
• Support local and global/regional plans, congress activities, publications and evidence projects related to CHB and hepatology where appropriate.

 

Governance, Compliance and Documentation

• Ensure all activities follow company values, policies, SOPs, industry codes and Egyptian regulations, including non-promotional standards for medical engagement.
• Document external scientific interactions, medical information responses and insights accurately and promptly in approved systems.
• Maintain inspection readiness for CHB-related medical activities and contribute to audit preparation where needed.

 

Continuous Learning and Scientific Excellence

• Maintain current knowledge of chronic hepatitis B, hepatology and liver disease guidelines, as well as emerging clinical and scientific data.
• Participate in scientific meetings, internal and external training, and regular scientific updates related to CHB and broader hepatology.

 

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced scientific or medical degree such as MD, PharmD, PhD or MSc in Life Sciences or a related field.
• Relevant therapeutic-area postgraduate or specialised training in hepatology, infectious diseases or virology is an advantage.
• 3–5 years of Medical Affairs experience, preferably as an MSL or similar field-based role, ideally in hepatology, infectious diseases and/or CHB.
• Demonstrated experience in scientific engagement with key external experts and in insight generation.
• Cross-functional matrix experience; Egypt or similar-market experience preferred.

 

Key Capabilities and Skills

• Strong scientific understanding of hepatology, virology and chronic hepatitis B, including immunological and antiviral treatment concepts.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills for complex clinical and scientific data.
• Strong analytical and insight-generation skills, including synthesis of field feedback and evidence gaps.
• High integrity, strong ethics and a robust compliance mindset.
• Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively across functions and geographies.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, spoken and written.

 

If you are a scientifically driven, field-focused professional with a passion for improving outcomes in chronic hepatitis B and hepatology, we encourage you to apply.

Application closing date : November 21st, 2026

Skills

Digital Fluency, Enterprise Thinking, External Stakeholder Management, High Impact Communication, Patient Impact

 

 

Why GSK?
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GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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