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Sanofi

26d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must have a life science degree (MD/PhD/PharmD), 5 years pharma experience in UAE, and knowledge of clinical research. Arabic is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
  • You will manage scientific relationships, provide accurate information, support clinical projects, gather insights, participate in conferences, report adverse events, and ensure compliance with ethics.

Requirements

  • University degree, preferably in life science preferred MD, PhD, PharmD, Advanced degree preferred
  • Experience in UAE is a must
  • Prior 5 years experience in pharmaceutical industry is a must.
  • Dermatology/ Immunology experience in UAE is a plus.
  • English – full professional proficiency
  • Arabic – a plus
  • Knowledge of regulatory, commercial, and clinical issues affecting industry.
  • Knowledge and experience of Methodology of Clinical Research and GCP (Good Clinical Practice)
  • Capability to communicate at various level of management to include SEEs.
  • Inspiring and motivating others.
  • Team building and teamwork.
  • Resource-Planning and Decision-Making.
  • Business-Oriented thinking & Business Acumen.
  • Self-Motivation.

Responsibilities

  • Establish & manage balanced scientific, personal, and professional relations with SEEs to expand understanding of customer research and opportunities for brands.
  • Clear understanding of the healthcare ecosystem from the stakeholders mapping to identifying the key milestones in the patients’ journey.
  • Provide to healthcare professionals and decision makers accurate, balanced, and timely answers to requests for information on new Type 2 skin Diseases.
  • Work closely with the MM & the clinical team to coordinate phase IV clinical projects in the field and facilitate the submission of ISSs, publications and assist in site selection for clinical projects.
  • Support commercial team activities by serving as a product expert in “Handling objections” during the training sessions.
  • The main source of “Real Life Medicine (RLM) and SEEs insights from the field directly to the brand team.
  • Actively participate in key medical and scientific conferences by staffing medical information booths, gathering intelligence on competitors, and critically observing Sanofi sponsored speakers.
  • Receive, report adverse events, and transmit internally according to the company procedures.
  • Ensure Risk management plan implementation & Monitoring.
  • Maintain compliance.
  • Abide by the requirements of the internal Code of Ethics including but not restricted to maintaining high professional standards of conduct in line with the Company procedure with a duty of care to the reputation of the Company.
  • Takes personal accountability to use personal experience and knowledge, as well as the training and tools provided by Sanofi, to maintain a good knowledge and understanding of all ethics and governance relevant to the role (Sanofi Policies and Procedures and any relevant legal requirements); and demonstrate personal leadership in applying these to all work undertaken.
  • Escalates any decisions, or seek the support of colleagues or management if personal knowledge and understanding is not at the level required to carry out any part of the role.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Medical Science Liaison - New Dermatology Indications.

Where is the position based?

The position is based in the UAE.

Who does the Medical Science Liaison report to?

The Medical Science Liaison reports to the MSL Manager.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

Key responsibilities include establishing relationships with stakeholders, providing accurate information to healthcare professionals, coordinating clinical projects, supporting commercial team activities, and participating in medical conferences.

Is experience in the UAE required for this position?

Yes, experience in UAE is a must.

What specific experience is preferred for this role?

Dermatology/Immunology experience in UAE is a plus.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A university degree in life sciences is required, with advanced degrees like MD, PhD, or PharmD preferred.

What languages should applicants be proficient in?

Applicants should have full professional proficiency in English, and Arabic is a plus.

What type of skills are necessary for this position?

Necessary skills include knowledge of regulatory and clinical issues, effective communication, teamwork, business-oriented thinking, and self-motivation.

What is the role of the Medical Science Liaison in terms of ethical leadership?

The Medical Science Liaison is responsible for maintaining high professional standards, ensuring compliance with ethics and governance, and escalating issues when needed.

What type of relationship does the MSL establish with stakeholders?

The MSL establishes trustworthy scientific, personal, and professional relationships with stakeholders.

Does this role involve participation in clinical research?

Yes, the MSL will work closely with the clinical team to coordinate clinical projects and assist in study submissions.

What should the MSL do with adverse events reported in the field?

The MSL should receive and report adverse events internally according to company procedures.

How does the MSL contribute to the medical community?

The MSL actively participates in the development of the medical community throughout the product life cycle management.

Is teamwork an important aspect of this role?

Yes, teamwork and team building are emphasized as key skills required for the role.

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Sanofi

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Sanofi, an innovative global healthcare company. We chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.