Rare Disease Medical Science Liaison

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Medical Science Liaison, this is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a niche therapy area and be a part of the team taking the product to launch. This is a home based role from the North West.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scientific and medical expertise (Orphan disease areas)
• Identify, develop and maintain relationships with KOLs, HCPs and professional organisations
• KOL engagement, key account medical support, training and other appropriate activities
• Facilitate scientific engagement, scientific exchange and medical information
• Provide Disease State Education, clinical presentations and respond to medical requests
• Update medical team and other internal stakeholders on medical community interactions
• Provide medical support for patient and formulary access following global and local policies and procedures including liaison with patient associations
• Support the development, implementation and completion of medical activities (advisory boards, congress symposia, hospital meetings and speaker programs)
• Serves as a medical resource for internal medical and sales training
• Support company sponsored clinical research and IIS process
• Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences and support development of summaries of key data, presentations or symposium
• Ensure compliance with applicable local and global laws, regulations, guidelines and company policies and procedures

Skills and Requirements

• Doctoral level degree (MD, PharmD or PhD) or MSc in Medical Field (e.g. Pharmacy, Nursing, Chemistry or Biology
• Experience in clinical practice, research or pharmaceutical medical affairs and a strong understanding of the healthcare compliance requirements locally and globally
• Deep therapy area knowledge in nephrology, rheumatology or autoimmune diseases
• Demonstrated experience in KOL, HCP or medical community engagement
• Experience in literature review and analysis
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in public scientific presentations and experience in planning and delivering medical trainings
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English
• Availability to travel up to 50% of the time is a must

To Apply

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