Medical Science Liaison – Nephrology / Rare Diseases
IQVIA is currently recruiting for an experienced MSL to cover UK, Ireland and Netherlands, following the recent launch of a highly anticipated monoclonal antibody product in the Nephrology/Rare diseases therapy area (PNH & aHUS).
Our customer is a global biopharmaceutical company, dedicated to bringing biosimilar medicines to market, ensuring high-quality biologics are available to more patients at cost-effective prices. Since their launch in 2012 they have developed the industry’s most rapidly advancing biosimilar medicines portfolio and become leaders in this field.
Working as part of a wider team, but with sole responsibility for specialist centres across UK, Netherlands and Ireland from a medical affairs standpoint, key tasks will include:
* Interactions with national, regional, and local customers (scientific discussions, presentations, data exchange and education) such as clinicians, clinical investigators, and additional external stakeholders.
* Providing medical information and responses to complex medical questions from clinicians.
* Internal scientific support, training, and provision of an expert resource for colleagues.
* Coordination of scientific education activities and participation in events such as Advisory Boards and congresses.
* Interactions with scientific societies and patient groups as appropriate.
* Collecting and reporting relevant information to the company, such as competitor information, treatment patterns, product prescribing decision criteria, supply situation etc.
Skills & experience required:
* Scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSc etc).
* Must have experience of working as an MSL in the UK pharmaceutical industry.
* An existing customer network in Nephrology is required; rare disease and biosimilars experience strongly preferred (but not essential).
* Understands how to link appropriate scientific support to deliver value in a commercial organization.
* Experience in understanding and interpreting clinical trial and statistical analysis with the ability to deliver clear and compelling insight.
* Inspirational presenter, conveying scientific material to large audiences in an engaging manner.
* Strong leadership qualities, able to influence internal and external stakeholders.
* Strong collaborator who can build networks across a complex business, with excellent team working skills, and resilient attitude.
* Although this role covers several countries, the job holder must already be based in the UK (please note sponsorship will not be available).
* Willing to travel regularly in the UK, Ireland and Netherlands as required.
* Full driving license essential.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.
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