Medical Science Liaison Specialist, Rare Diseases

23 hours ago


Saanich, Canada Takeda Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Science Liaison to support our business strategies for compounds via field-based activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish our presence with thought leaders and academic institutions in Western Canada (BC, AB, SK) for therapeutic areas within our Rare Diseases Business Unit.
  • Provide medical insights and recommendations from the field to support the development and life-cycle management of our compounds.
  • Offer medical and scientific expertise to commercial partners as needed and within regulatory guidelines.
  • IDentify and develop relationships with key thought leaders that align with our scientific and business objectives.
  • Engage in ongoing scientific exchange and balanced discussion of science to support product and disease state knowledge.
  • Evaluate and track progress of metrics related to this role.
  • Collect and interpret medical insights and intelligence to inform organizational strategies.
  • Identify educational opportunities aligned with our medical education strategies.
  • Assist with clinical education, publication, communication, training, and advisory programs.
  • Facilitate Investigator Sponsored Research proposals and identify qualified research sites for clinical investigation.
  • Represent our company at scientific meetings and report information of strategic interest.
  • Address unsolicited requests for medical information from healthcare professionals.
Requirements
  • A solid scientific background and thorough understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Well-versed in technical languages to communicate with stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with pre-clinical and clinical aspects of drug development.
  • Understanding of Canadian healthcare infrastructure and academic teaching/research institutes.
  • Legislation and regulatory requirements, such as IMC code and Rx&D Code of Conduct.
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a health sciences field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of medical liaison experience, preferably in Rare Diseases.

We offer a competitive salary of $95,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. We value diversity, equality, and inclusion and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture.



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