Medical Science Liaison / Medical Advisor

Key Responsibilities:

1. Information Exchange: Actively share and disseminate scientific, educational, and research-related information—including data, study protocols, meeting abstracts, and relevant literature—with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) through high-quality engagement activities.

2. Field Ambassador: Serve as the medical team’s representative, providing insights, expertise, and solutions. Offer internal and external scientific support, training, and education.

3. KOL Strategy: Identify, profile, and segment KOLs while developing engagement strategies in line with the medical objectives outlined in the integrated brand plan.

4. Insight Collection: Gather and synthesize insights from KOLs to inform Medical and Brand strategies.

5. Data Generation: Actively participate in pre- and post-launch data generation activities, discussing and supporting KOLs in these efforts.

6. Engagement Planning: Create a Medical and KOL engagement plan, including the execution of advisory board meetings, scientific meetings, and related activities.

7. Field Support: Assist with business-related medical activities in the field.

8. Reporting: Prepare reports and track activities, submitting timely updates on field interactions and events while monitoring progress against established objectives.

9. Field Visits: Conduct regular field visits, with or without the sales team, to share scientific information with KOLs.

10. KPI Management: Track and archive KPIs based on brand strategy.

11. Additional Assignments: Undertake any projects or assignments as directed by the line manager.

Recommended Education and Key Competencies

1. Educational Background: Degree or higher in clinical medicine, pharmacology, or a related field.

2. Experience: Background as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or in pharmaceutical sales.

3. Agility: Ability to work independently and adapt quickly.

4. Clinical Trial Knowledge: Understanding of clinical trial design and rationale.

5. Communication Skills: Excellent presentation and communication abilities.

6. Relationship Building: Capability to establish productive working relationships both internally and externally.

7. Strategic Insight: Demonstrated business acumen and strategic thinking.

8. Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, particularly in reading scientific literature.