Medical Science Liaison - South England

About this role

Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. Medicine, Pharmacy or disease-related science) and/or experience within Medical (i.e. MSL, MAA)
• Valid driving license for the UK
• Understanding of the UK rare disease healthcare landscape
• Experience in relationship and stakeholder management
• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team
• Ability to navigate a cross functional environment and manage multiple internal stakeholders
• Understanding of ABPI Code of Practice and its practical application (or willingness to train)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, oral and written
• Ability to understand, interpret and communicate complex clinical and scientific information clearly to a range of stakeholders
• Able to tailor scientific communication to the needs of expert and non-expert stakeholders while maintaining accuracy and compliance
• Digitally literate and willing to engage with business optimisation driven by data and technology (including use of AI)

Requirements

• Higher degree in science or business subject
• Project management accreditation or equivalent
• Existing knowledge of relevant therapy areas
• Demonstrated leadership skills, initiative and problem-solving skills
• Project management experience, particularly within medical affairs
• Chairing and facilitation skills
• Ability to understand and apply commercial development perspectives
• Experience in medical affairs, clinical practice, research or the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
• Exposure to strategic planning, launch or pre-launch medical activities
• Proven ability to develop relationships with external stakeholders (e.g., key thought leaders or investigators)