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Medical Science Liaison - South Germany

DE - Munich | Medical Affairs | Medical Affairs

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Company Information Job Description

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) functions as a highly trained, field-based, scientific expert who engages health care professionals to exchange clinical, scientific, and research knowledge in South Germany. The territory includes cities such as Freiburg, Stuttgart, Munich, Nürnberg and Würzburg.

 

Following regulatory and corporate guidelines, the MSL will facilitate and build scientific relationships and collaborations with the medical/scientific community; the position interacts with local, regional, and national healthcare providers, medical societies and organisations of the assigned European region/country.

 

Job Responsibilities

 

  • Function as the primary point of contact in the field for Clovis Oncology Global Medical Affairs.
  • Interact with key thought leaders and healthcare professionals in an appropriate & compliant manner.
  • In an accurate, fair and balanced manner, exchange scientific information with external parties.
  • Intake and manage investigator initiated research interests.
  • Report field intelligence to Clovis Oncology including competitive information, perspectives about compounds, and the treatment landscape.
  • Provide support to the Clovis Oncology clinical development and operations teams through site recommendations, site initiation visits, facilitation of communication, and accrual support activities.
  • Participate in national advisory board meetings and organize local and regional expert meetings.
  • Provide internal and external training and presentations about preclinical science, clinical data, and outcomes.
  • Represent Clovis Oncology at medical conferences and provide session summaries.
  • Within guidelines, provide cross-functional support across Clovis Oncology by being a scientific resource. This will involve regular and extensive reviews of the literature, developing presentations and assisting with publications and medical communications.
  • Develop and maintain an advanced level of knowledge about pertinent studies, compounds, and diseases that would facilitate collegiate and scientific discussions with leading oncology thought leaders.
  • Consistently demonstrate a high standard of excellence in the management of assigned territory while also supporting contributing to the success of colleagues and the MSL organization as a whole.

Skills & Requirements

Qualifications

  • Quickly and accurately learn, retain, and present detailed scientific information.
  • Present, communicate and facilitate discussions with small and large groups in an engaging manner.
  • Be a strong individual contributor as well as a valued collaborator on a team.
  • Take and follow directions, accept guidance from management, and adjust quickly to changes.
  • Able to relate and work with a wide range of people to achieve results.
  • Demonstrate project leadership while recognizing when input from others is needed.
  • Support the achievement of goals while executing all duties in an honest and compliant manner.
  • Operate with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and initiative.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to other MSLs in a collaborative manner.
  • Efficiently and effectively manage time and priorities.
  • Able to manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment.
  • With minimal supervision, lead projects of a broad scope within Global Medical Affairs.

Education and Experience

  • Accredited degree in a relevant life sciences subject (consideration will be given to candidates with university degrees who have medical or scientific industry / clinical experience).
  • Completion of relevant diploma / code of practice examinations.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in global medical affairs, including success in MSL organizations in Oncology preferred.
  • Professional knowledge and skills working in Oncology therapeutics preferred.
  • Working knowledge of applicable country and regional guidelines and regulations.
  • Prior experience with commercial product launches preferred.
  • Skilled in multiple computer-based tools, in addition to software programs such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

Working Conditions

  • Frequent travel by ground and/or air is required. Estimated ≥ 60% time away from remote office, and occasionally on weekends.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

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