Medical Science Liaison Manager Europe

Updated: Yesterday
Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

The role will be responsible for implementing the medical affairs strategy, including pre-launch and launch activities, for the company’s products/pipeline in collaboration with the commercial team and aligned with the global strategy. The Medical Science Liaison Manager will lead the field team based in Europe with particular focus on its lead molecule in Cardiometabolism, including HCP engagement, congress planning and medical communications/education.

The role will lead and manage the Medical Science Liaisons in Europe, leading their strategic deployment and supporting all activities.

• Develop and maintain, in a self-driven manner, outstanding knowledge of cardiometabolic diseases and related areas, including specialised expertise in rare disease such as Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) and Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG), along with comprehensive client and competitor product knowledge
• Develop and maintain in a self-driven manner outstanding knowledge of company products, competitor products, and other therapeutic options within therapeutic area
• Execute and maintain the company medical strategy to ensure their own activities are coordinated with the team and aligned to strategy within the company
• Act as a player–coach, combining leadership responsibilities with hands-on field activity, including own KOL engagements and co-visits with MSLs
• Act as an educational resource to internal stakeholders (medical, commercial, field teams and other), providing medical/ scientific knowledge, training, and support on the company’s products
• Establish scientific communication and collaboration with HCPs and academia
• Key role in medical affairs insight gathering processes and operations including leading on working collaboratively towards innovative solutions for identified issues in Europe
• Ensure that all interactions and activities adhere to corporate and healthcare compliance guidance in all activities, including those related to scientific interactions with internal and external groups, and responses to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
• Work to the highest ethical compliance, ethics and safety standards adhering to all local regulations and laws

• Experience of working at a regional level or more than one country of responsibility
• Extensive medical affairs experience gained in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
• Therapeutic area experience in Cardiometabolic and rare disease compatible with current pipeline
• Experience of leadership and management of previous MSL teams
• Knowledge of clinical research design and GCP in the Cardiology area
• Experience in the successful management of vendors and external teams in a matrix environment
• Demonstrable track record of working cross functionally on strategic planning
• Experience with medical support of successfully marketed biotechnology or pharmaceutical products

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