Canada_Medical Science Liaison
About The Position
Celltrion Group provides biosimilar and innovative biopharmaceutical medications globally, increasing patient access to advanced therapies in about 110 countries with over 30 global partners. The company has extensive experience in advanced pharmaceutical markets, securing distribution channels and offering biosimilars at affordable prices. The Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) serve as trusted scientific partners for external experts and decision-makers, facilitating scientific exchanges and accelerating data dissemination. Celltrion HC’s Medical Field base team aims to enhance scientific and medical knowledge of their products in specific therapeutic areas and gather new insights through cutting-edge scientific exchange. This field-based role focuses on establishing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other healthcare professionals (HCPs). MSLs report directly to the Medical Manager and collaborate closely with the Marketing, Market Access, and BD teams as needed.
Requirements
- Experience in medical affairs (academic or industry) is required
- Experience in biologics and IMIDs is required (especially in IBD)
- Experience with Biologics including biosimilars is required
- Demonstrated analytical skills and a solid understanding of research methodology, project management
- Demonstrate critical leadership capabilities including strategic thinking, driving results, execution excellence, collaborating, and influencing
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, strong initiative, high sense of urgency, and being comfortable managing conflicts
- Embrace an agile mindset to develop necessary processes to ensure consistent deliverables, and know how to organize people and activities effectively to achieve impactful outcomes
- Display sound business judgement and business acumen
- Ensure cooperative and collaborative communication and execution between all internal stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills (i.e., verbal, written, presentations) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Ability to learn and convey medical/scientific information to healthcare professionals and decision-makers
- Translate clinical and/or medical data into compelling messages to help physicians best serve their patients
- Knowledge of clinical trials designs /HEOR, and RWE studies
- Ability to prepare and deliver high quality presentations and/or interpretation of scientific or clinical research publications.
- Doctorate level Degree (e.g. MD, PhD, or PharmD)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the management of clinical studies is a strong asset
- Experience in oncology is a plus
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Quebec and Atlantic Canada provinces, which incorporates multiple territories with different key account managers, needs, and priorities
- Maintain clinical/scientific expertise and serve as subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders.
- Establishes and maintains healthcare professional relationships with physicians and other clinicians to provide scientific exchange per predefined targets and objectives and to ensure the safe and effective use of Company products.
- Interact with top regional KOLs as a key company point of contact for products of Celltrion HC Canada’s portfolio, related activities for the medical community, with an initial focus on immunology products, and build & maintain positive relationships with KOLs through the continuous customer education and engagement
- Identify and interact with Scientific Experts or other relevant stakeholders (i.e., patient advocacy groups) through credible and accurate medical/scientific exchanges of information
- Deliver scientifically meaningful medical programs and ensure execution of medical activities
- Deliver MSL related activities in the specific geography (where located) to engage KOLs in value added provision of clinical and scientific information/data to health professionals via scientific exchanges/presentations
- Contribute to the planning & execution of symposia, advisory board, consultant meetings, and/or meetings with KOLs and other HCPs
- Ensure cross-functional collaboration that supports on-time delivery and flawless execution of field initiatives
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitor products, activities and medical strategies
- Provide information relevant to the medical landscape in the assigned region, and continuously update knowledge & expertise on products, treatment trends, competitive direction, unmet medical needs, clinical trials, and scientific activities
- Provide training, education and expert therapy area knowledge to internal staff and commercial partners
- Provide strategic execution insights for outcome research studies, and develop local RWD generation strategy
- Provide appropriate medical and scientific support to the generation of data via supporting HCPs and academia in investigator-initiated studies, non-interventional studies, and the generation of real-world evidence
- Provide medical & scientific support to marketing, marketing access, patient access, business intelligence, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, etc.
- Ensure all activities are in compliance with regulations, and internal processes & SOPs
- Contribute to the development and/or review of medical content within promotional and non-promotional materials
- Ability to travel extensively (up to 60-70%)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
