Nordic Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Oncology

Highly Competitive Salary
Sweden, STOCKHOLM
Posting date: 20 Mar 2018
ME.TR.15930_296645188938421131

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This is a new job opportunity at a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cancer treatments. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Nordic Medical Science Liaison to join their expanding team in Stockholm. This is an exciting time to join this company who operate across the United States, Europe and other international markets and have an extensive pipeline of products under development.

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) functions as a highly trained, field-based, scientific expert who engages health care professionals to exchange clinical, scientific, and research knowledge in the assigned European region/country.

Following regulatory and corporate guidelines, the MSL will facilitate and build scientific relationships and collaborations with the medical/scientific community; the position interacts with local, regional, and national healthcare providers, medical societies and organisations of the assigned European region/country.

Job Responsibilities

  • Function as the primary point of contact in the field for the company Global Medical Affairs.
  • Interact with key thought leaders and healthcare professionals in an appropriate & compliant manner.
  • In an accurate, fair and balanced manner, exchange scientific information with external parties.
  • Intake and manage investigator-initiated research interests.
  • Report field intelligence to the company including competitive information, perspectives about compounds, and the treatment landscape.
  • Provide support to the company's clinical development and operations teams through site recommendations, site initiation visits, facilitation of communication, and accrual support activities.
  • Participate in or lead advisory board meetings at the local, regional, and national level.
  • Provide internal and external training about preclinical science, clinical data, and outcomes.
  • Represent the company at medical conferences and provide session summaries.
  • Within guidelines, provide cross-functional support across the company by being a scientific resource.
  • Develop and maintain an advanced level of knowledge about pertinent studies, compounds, and diseases that would facilitate collegiate and scientific discussions with leading oncology thought leaders.
  • Consistently demonstrate a high standard of excellence in the management of assigned territory while also supporting contributing to the success of colleagues and the MSL organization.


Skills and Requirements:

  • Quickly and accurately learn, retain, and present detailed scientific information.
  • Present, communicate and facilitate discussions with small and large groups in an engaging manner.
  • Be a strong individual contributor as well as a valued collaborator on a team.
  • Take and follow directions, accept guidance from management, and adjust quickly to changes.
  • Able to relate and work with a wide range of people to achieve results.
  • Demonstrate project leadership while recognizing when input from others is needed.
  • Support the achievement of goals while executing all duties in an honest and compliant manner.
  • Operate with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and initiative.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to other MSLs.
  • Efficiently and effectively manage time and priorities.
  • Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • With minimal supervision, lead projects of a broad scope within Global Medical Affairs.
  • Accredited degree in a relevant life sciences subject (consideration will be given to candidates with university degrees who have medical or scientific industry / clinical experience).
  • Completion of relevant diploma / code of practice examinations.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in global medical affairs, including success in MSL organizations in Oncology preferred.
  • Professional knowledge and skills working in Oncology therapeutics preferred.
  • Working knowledge of applicable country and regional guidelines and regulations.
  • Prior experience with commercial product launches preferred.
  • Skilled in multiple computer-based tools, in addition to software programs such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

To Apply:

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In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please call Tom Russell on +44 203 8246 104 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.
A full job description is available on request.
Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

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