Employment Type
Intern
Application Dates
Open
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Opportunity Overview
Type
Internships
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Singapore
Required Level of Study
University Undergraduate
Areas of Work
Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
Science and Research
Degrees Accepted
H Health & Medical Sciences
Pharmacy
S Sciences
Science & research

Internship – Emerging Markets Region Oncology

Job description

What will you do?  

You will be required to support and assist in the activities in relation to a strategic product portfolio:  

  • Assist in the development of promotional content to convey clear positioning of GSK asset to healthcare professionals (i.e., medical oncologists, pharmacists, nurses etc) 

  • Ensure accuracy of claims in marketing content, conduct literature review and ensure claims presented are well-substantiated with appropriate clinical references 

  • Tailor the communication of science and data to different stakeholders appropriately (e.g., patient educational content/disease awareness, and slide decks for healthcare professionals) 

  • Responsible for the communication and coordination with project teams across business function and geographical location 

  • Prepare all internal and external marketing materials in line with industry and company guidelines 

  • Perform data analysis to understand market trends and impact to GSK performance 

  • Any other ad hoc tasks that may be required 

What will you learn? 

You will be able to: 

  • Acquire in-depth life science knowledge (e.g., tumor biology) with GSK oncology assets 

  • Strengthen your ability to communicate science to different stakeholders with varying levels of complexity while ensuring claims are accurate 

  • Understand what pharmaceutical marketing is and experience the day-to-day operations in marketing and running of the business 

  • Materialise the implementation of business strategies on paper into a real competitive market by being part of content and communications development in materials and activities 

  • Develop business acumen through understanding the strategies applied in a competitive environment 

  • Stakeholder Management – Working with cross-functional stakeholders including marketing and medical 

  • Business management Skills – Gain understanding on how to market a product in an ethical environment 

  • Project Management Skills – Coordination and facilitation of different crucial elements of a business plan execution and deliver on timelines 

  • Discover individual’s strengths, interest, and suitability for the pharmaceutical commercial arena 

  • Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues based in Latin America, Middle East and Europe and learn about communication in a cross cultural and diverse environment 

What are we looking for?  

We are looking for someone: 

  • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written  

  • Positive attitude with a keen interest to learn 

  • Comfortable with clinical data dissection 

  • Ethically grounded due to the nature of information that you will be in contact with 

  • Keen attention to details 

  • Deadline-driven, flexible with self-independence to work in an empowered environment 

  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work in teams, and focus on delivering assigned work 

  • Strong problem-solving skills driven by curiosity 

  • Willing to take evening/ nights calls given collaborative work with colleagues based in Latin America once/ twice a week 

What do we offer you?  

  • Understand and experience the GSK Culture 

  • Work with a diversified team of professionals 

  • Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school 

  • Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills

Education required

Undergraduate studying a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Science & Life Sciences or Pharmacy discipline  

Other requirements

Must be enrolled at a SG university for the duration of your internship and doing a credit-bearing internship 

Language requirement

Written and spoken fluency in English