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Medical Scientific Liaison

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Novartis

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 2+ years as an MSL, strategic thinking, analytical skills, proactivity, and fluency in both Spanish and English. Oncology/Nuclear medicine knowledge is a plus.
  • You will engage with Medical Experts, develop engagement plans, respond to information requests, gather insights, support clinical trials, facilitate Investigator Initiated Trials, and assist field teams.

Requirements

  • - University degree in relevant areas (Medical, Scientific).
  • - Previous experience of over 2 years in the pharmaceutical industry working as an MSL. Specific knowledge in Oncology and/or Nuclear medicine is an advantage but not a must.
  • - Strategical thinking, analytical skills and proactivity will be assets that will make you succeed in the role.
  • - Fluent communicator in both Spanish and English languages.

Responsibilities

  • - Engage with Medical Experts (MEs) to educate on medical/scientific information.
  • - Ensure appropriate identification/mapping of MEs/ Key Accounts including identification of opportunities to involve Medical Experts when a specific medical need is identified to provide support.
  • - Develop and execute ME engagement plans to effectively prioritize and strategically engage MEs aligned with country strategy.
  • - Respond to unsolicited requests for information from MEs.
  • - Inform and craft medical strategy by collecting impactful insights from MEs.
  • - Support Novartis clinical research programs, optimize trial execution and provide scientific educational support to potential and actual study sites in collaboration with clinical operations.
  • - Facilitate Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) process upon investigator request.
  • - Serve as a medical resource to field matrix colleagues.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Medical Scientific Liaison at Novartis?

The main responsibilities include engaging with Medical Experts to provide education on medical/scientific information, developing and executing engagement plans, responding to unsolicited requests for information, supporting clinical research programs, and serving as a medical resource to field colleagues.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A university degree in relevant areas (Medical, Scientific) is required, along with over 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry as an MSL. Specific knowledge in Oncology and/or Nuclear medicine is an advantage, but not a requirement.

Is fluency in multiple languages required for this role?

Yes, fluency in both Spanish and English is essential for this role.

What benefits are offered to Medical Scientific Liaison employees?

Benefits include a Company Pension Plan, Life and Accidental Insurance, Meals Allowance or Canteen access, Flexible working hours, and various opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Madrid, Spain.

Is this a full-time role?

Yes, this is a full-time role.

Does Novartis promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Novartis is committed to building an inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

What business unit is this role part of?

This role is part of the Innovative Medicines business unit.

What skills are important for success in this role?

Strategic thinking, analytical skills, and proactivity are important assets that will contribute to success in the role.

Is there an opportunity to join the Novartis talent community if this role is not the right fit?

Yes, candidates are encouraged to sign up for the Novartis talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as they arise.

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Mission & Purpose

Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a leading global medicines company, we use innovative science and digital technologies to create transformative treatments in areas of great medical need. In our quest to find new medicines, we consistently rank among the world’s top companies investing in research and development. Novartis products reach nearly 800 million people globally and we are finding innovative ways to expand access to our latest treatments. Around 108,000 people of more than 140 nationalities work at Novartis around the world.

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