The Medical Science Liaison has excellent product and therapeutic area knowledge and expertise (clinical and technical) related to the entire product portfolio. This is a field-based position with the responsibility to assess/respond to clinical, scientific, or medical information. This can include off-label discussions initiated by HCPs. The MSL plays a key role in key thought leader communication and collaboration. In everything the MSL does he/she puts the patient at the center and acts in the spirit of the highest ethical principles. The role supports the Medical Manager/director in the development and implementation of the Medical Affairs vision, mission, strategy, and action plan in full alignment with the business plan of the specific country/region EMEA BU. The MSL is a key partner of several country/region functions (such as Marketing, Sales, Regulatory Affairs, Patient Access, Compliance, and Legal). He/she supports the Medical Manager of the country BU to provide medical-scientific and strategic input to country strategic teams.

At DNA Recruitment, we carefully review all applications and aim to contact every suitable candidate within max. 5 working days. If you don’t hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

Medical Science Liaison – Responsibilities:

EVIDENCE GENERATION

• Identifies and escalates clinical needs
• Is the primary contact for investigator-initiated trials

EVIDENCE DISSEMINATION 

• Assists in the development of publication plans 
• Supports the medical manager in the review of promotional materials

KEY THOUGHT LEADER ENGAGEMENT

• Acts as a liaison with the medical community (medical professional societies, therapeutic area experts/KTLs, investigators, consultants)
• Supports the medical director/medical manager in collaboration with key thought leaders and the development of key thought leader programs
• Provides accurate and fair balanced medical-scientific education (presentation of medical-scientific evidence) and information (including ‘2. level’) on products, therapies, issues, trends, clinical research, etc.
• Conducts demos, in-services, etc. at customer sites to ensure appropriate clinical use of products
• Assists in the development of medical-scientific advisory boards, symposia, etc.
• Educates and trains internal staff on products, therapies, issues, trends, clinical research, etc.
• Provides scientific support to the sales team

RISK MANAGEMENT

• Supports the Medical Director or Manager in the risk management of field products and the resolution of field issues related to the clinical use of products

COMPLIANCE

• Ensures compliance of promotional materials

Medical Science Liaison – Requirements:

• MD and/or PhD and/or equally qualified healthcare professional preferably with proven MSL experience. A degree in medical/natural science (PhD, MD) is preferred
• 2-3 years post graduate experience within the healthcare industry is preferred
• Fluency in English and Arabic
• Clinical trial experience with working knowledge of GCP is beneficial
• Training in reporting of adverse events is preferred
• Computer literacy and Windows Office tools skills
• Experience with literature review (analysis and synthesis)
• Experience in public presentation
• Mature personality with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with multiple stakeholders (internal and external) and to build relationships of credibility and trust with them
• Highest degrees of ethics
• Excellent product knowledge and expertise
• Excellent presentation and communication skills in local language and English
• Proven teaching capabilities and understanding of adult learning concepts
• Effective critical thinking skills and strategy implementation
• Broad understanding of the regulatory and healthcare environment in the country/region
• Excellent organizational skills
• Resilience
• Empathy

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Medical Science Liaison in the medical devices industry. By joining our client’s team, you’ll have the chance to make a significant impact across the EMEA region. Apply now and become a key contributor to a dynamic and fast-growing organization!

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