Medical Science Liaison

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada AstraZeneca Full time

Since beginning our operations in Canada in 2009, Alexion has been working tirelessly to bring innovative medicines to the millions of Canadians living with rare diseases. Our pioneering 30-year legacy, our scientific expertise and our commitment to patient-centric decision-making are the foundations of what we are today – a company with a mission to transform lives.

Summary of Position:

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific expert who strategically supports the medical and scientific objectives of Alexion’s products across their life cycle. The MSL communicates accurate and applicable science to Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) within a geographic area, leads and maintains professional relationships with KOLs, and identifies collaboration opportunities with Alexion. Combining a strong eye for business and clinical expertise, the MSL serves as a peer-to-peer liaison both internally and externally.

What You’ll Do:

  • Developing and maintaining peer-to-peer collaborations with key medical experts in the therapeutic area (TA) and adjacent specialties within the assigned region.
  • Serving as a scientific peer-to-peer resource to hypophosphatasia (HPP) disease experts.
  • Driving the identification, development, and alignment with Key Opinion Leaders, other important healthcare professionals (HCPs), and partners, including professional organizations.
  • Educating the medical community with up-to-date medical and scientific information and exhibiting robust disease expertise and product information.
  • Delivering quality medical education presentations in a variety of settings and acquiring valuable feedback that can be disseminated throughout the organization.
  • Identifying and implementing collaboration opportunities between expert KOLs in HPP and Alexion medical affairs, and clinical development such as publications, collaborative research, regional advisory boards, training, and speaker development programs.
  • Communicating expert opinion, feedback on new data, and clinical trends to Alexion Medical Affairs, therapeutic area franchises, and translating this information into strategic recommendations to improve science and advance patient care.
  • Supporting and implementing the Brand and Affiliate Company Strategy to ensure that accurate and comprehensive scientific information concerning our products and therapeutic area is available to decision-makers and healthcare providers.
  • Ensuring that physician experts are fully trained on speaker presentations, all questions are accurately addressed, and references are provided upon request.
  • Responding to unsolicited medical information requests in the region, handling questions, collaborating closely with headquarters to ensure accurate response has been provided, and ensuring that data is fair and balanced.
  • Providing input into collaborative research objectives and serving as a champion for proposals submitted. Serving as point person and conduit for respective projects and in conjunction with clinical operations, performing clinical study feasibility and supporting effective study implementation.
  • Maintaining compliance and acting as a resource on all internal and external legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Attending appropriate national and international meetings and congresses to gather intelligence, assist personal education, ensuring to use these opportunities to develop relationships with important HCPs for the geographic area of confidence.
  • Ensuring a close working relationship with all functions in the country, including commercial operations, sales, and marketing teams.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years of MSL experience.
  • PharmD or PhD or equivalent with experience in biological sciences.
  • Experience in the therapeutic area and experienced relating to recently launched and marketed biologics/therapies would be beneficial in this role.
  • Previous experience in a rare or ultrarare disease environment would be considered an asset.
  • Strong ability and experience to present complex scientific data.
  • Consistent track record of relationship development in the industry.
  • Having well-established networks and relationships with TA-focused experts is highly preferred.
  • Energetically embrace responsibilities and demonstrate ability to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills and high-level job proficiencies.
  • Have a strong personal initiative, and function well as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Exhibit excellent time management and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel to medical meetings, team meetings, and group meetings is required; some weekends may also be required.
  • Live within the territory with which you will work (required). You will have a home-based office and be required to travel within the assigned region.

Who We Are:

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How we work
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Alexion embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.

Date Posted: 13-Nov-2024

Closing Date: 27-Nov-2024

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