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Medical Scientist (MSL) Liver Diseases (m/f/d) – North-East, (Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden)

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    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Hamburg
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  • You need an advanced scientific degree, MSL experience preferred, strong communication skills in German and English, and knowledge in liver diseases. Must be organized, resilient, and team-oriented.
  • You will engage with healthcare professionals, develop educational materials, conduct insights gathering, support clinical studies, and foster relationships with experts in liver diseases.

Requirements

  • - Advanced scientific degree (e.g. MD, PharmD, PhD, MSc)
  • - Previous experience as a Medical Scientist/Medical Science Liaison is preferred
  • - Ability to embrace Gilead’s patient-centric values, including highest ethical and compliance standards
  • - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
  • - Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and prioritization
  • - Scientific and/or clinical knowledge in LVD/Infectious Diseases/Virology/immunology will be beneficial
  • - The MS must be fully cognizant of all relevant scientific data
  • - Must also be cognizant of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel
  • - Must be committed to continuing education to maintain knowledge base
  • - Must have the ability to work as a member of several teams that may overlap such as national MS team, regional sales team, national accounts, and others
  • - Utilizes scientific resources for impactful presentations in a variety of different settings
  • - Experience in preparing and delivering presentations is required
  • - Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment
  • - Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objective
  • - Curious with learning agility
  • - Organised with systematic approach to prioritisation
  • - Process orientated to achieve the business objective

Responsibilities

  • Proactive and reactive medical-scientific communication and education to physicians and other healthcare stakeholders in the field. This may include the organisation of local educational events.
  • Understand the medical landscape in the assigned therapeutic area(s) and continuously gather insights from clinicians and researchers to inform the medical strategy. This may include the organisation of advisory board meetings.
  • Development and implementation of an individual plan of action for the region.
  • Identify and work with regional and national experts on various projects and other activities.
  • Assists with Gilead clinical and real-world evidence studies, which includes collaboration with investigators and other personnel.
  • Utilises scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of different settings.
  • Contributes to the development of educational materials such as slide decks.
  • Travels to appointments, meetings, and conferences on a frequent and regular basis, occasionally with short notice.
  • Presents scientific and clinical data internally and externally.
  • Establishes strong relationships with opinion leaders, clinical investigators and providers at academic and non-academic settings.
  • Assists with site selection for both phase 4 and other clinical trials.
  • Anticipates obstacles and difficulties that may arise in the field and resolves them in a collaborative manner.
  • The MS works collaboratively with Gilead personnel in Sales, Marketing, Clinical Research, Global Safety and Medical Information.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Medical Scientist (MSL) for Liver Diseases at Gilead?

The primary role of the Medical Scientist (MSL) for Liver Diseases is to be fully responsible for all medical aspects of liver disease therapy to ensure future growth of this asset, which includes medical-scientific communication, education, and collaboration with healthcare stakeholders.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates are required to have an advanced scientific degree (e.g. MD, PharmD, PhD, MSc) and previous experience as a Medical Scientist or Medical Science Liaison is preferred.

Is proficiency in languages required for this position?

Yes, excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German and English are required for this position.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in the North-East region of Germany, specifically in Hamburg, Berlin, and Dresden.

What are the essential skills necessary for this role?

Essential skills include scientific and clinical knowledge in liver diseases and infectious diseases, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prepare and deliver impactful presentations.

Will I be required to travel for this job?

Yes, the role requires frequent travel to appointments, meetings, and conferences, occasionally with short notice.

What behaviors are expected from candidates for this position?

Candidates should demonstrate resilience in ambiguous environments, ability to manage multiple stakeholders, curiosity with learning agility, organization with systematic prioritization, and a process-oriented approach to achieve business objectives.

What opportunities for education and collaboration will be provided in this role?

The role includes opportunities to engage in advisory board meetings, collaborations for clinical and real-world evidence studies, and the development of educational materials.

How does Gilead ensure a diverse and equal employment opportunity for all candidates?

Gilead follows a policy to recruit and employ the most qualified persons based on merit, without discrimination on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic according to applicable laws.

How can current Gilead employees apply for this position?

Current Gilead employees and contractors can apply for this job by logging onto the Internal Career Site.

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