Medical Business Associate - Bangalore

Business Introduction<br><br>GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centred on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease, thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems.<br><br>Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines.<br><br>Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence, we strive to develop and launch new, groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges.<br><br>Position Summary<br><br>You will engage with healthcare professionals across Bangalore, building trusted relationships by sharing clear and science-based information that supports better patient care. You will design and execute a territory plan tailored to local healthcare needs and customer insights. By collaborating with colleagues across teams, you will help solve challenges and improve patient access to care. We seek curious, honest, and practical thinkers who want to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Join us to develop your career while uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities<br><br></strong>This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:<br><br><ul><li> Build and maintain respectful, professional relationships with doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare partners in your territory.</li><li> Develop and deliver a territory business plan based on customer insight and local patient needs.</li><li> Share clear and accurate science-based information to support healthcare professionals’ decision-making.</li><li> Record and report activities, outcomes, and customer insights using company systems and tools.</li><li> Collaborate with colleagues across functions to address customer needs and improve patient access.</li><li> Continuously enhance your knowledge of clinical evidence, market trends, and ways to improve your performance.<br><br></li></ul>Why You?<br><br>Work type<br><br>This is an on-site role based in Bangalore with regular travel within the assigned territory. You will join a supportive team that offers coaching and practical feedback. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences and encourage applicants of all perspectives to apply. We value inclusion and strive to build a workplace where everyone can contribute, learn, and grow.<br><br>Basic Qualification<br><br>We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:<br><br><ul><li> Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution.</li><li> Minimum 1 year of customer-facing experience in field sales, medical business, or territory management roles.</li><li> Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel regularly within the territory.</li><li> Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Kannada; knowledge of other local languages spoken in Bangalore is a plus.</li><li> Basic digital skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li> Right to work in India.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualification<br><br></strong>If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:<br><br><ul><li> Prior experience in pharmaceutical, medical, or healthcare-related field roles.</li><li> Confidence discussing clinical evidence and explaining scientific concepts to healthcare professionals.</li><li> Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills.</li><li> Ability to use customer insight and simple data to guide your activities and priorities.</li><li> Fluency in local languages spoken in and around Bangalore.</li><li> High motivation to learn, adapt, and take on increasing responsibility.<br><br></li></ul>Ready to apply?<br><br>If this role fits your skills and career goals, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next step with us as we unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.<br><br><strong>Job Location - Bangalore <br><br></strong><strong>Skills<br><br></strong>Customer Centric Selling, Data to Insights, Digital Fluency, Omnichannel, Sales Territory Management, Scientific Literacy<br><br><strong>Why GSK?<br><br></strong><strong>Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.<br><br></strong>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.<br><br>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.<br><br><strong>Inclusion at GSK:<br><br></strong>As an employer committed to Inclusion, we encourage you to reach out if you need any adjustments during the recruitment process.<br><br>Please contact our Recruitment Team at IN.recruitment-adjustments@gsk.com to discuss your needs.<br><br><strong>Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies<br><br></strong>GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.<br><br>It has come to our attention that the names of GlaxoSmithKline or GSK or our group companies are being used in connection with bogus job advertisements or through unsolicited emails asking candidates to make some payments for recruitment opportunities and interview. Please be advised that such advertisements and emails are not connected with the GlaxoSmithKline group in any way.<br><br><strong>GlaxoSmithKline does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection with recruitment with any GlaxoSmithKline (or GSK) group company at any worldwide location. Even if they claim that the money is refundable.<br><br></strong>If you come across unsolicited email from email addresses not ending in gsk.com or job advertisements which state that you should contact an email address that does not end in “gsk.com”, you should disregard the same and inform us by emailing askus@gsk.com, so that we can confirm to you if the job is genuine.<br><br>

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