Medical Science Liaison (MSL) and Medical Advisor - Switzerland

Location:  , , Switzerland hybrid: field based (60%) and home-office based
Contract type: Permanent 
Job ID: 4399 

Medical Science Liaison Manager (MSL) and Medical Advisor – Switzerland

hybrid: field based (60%) and home-office based

The Role MSL/Medical Advisor

Represent LEO Pharma Medical Affairs Switzerland in the field (dermatology, all Switzerland) and be the primary contact person for all medical questions around the LEO Pharma marketed and pipeline products, as well as for ques-tions on clinical data and trials/studies. Act as the link between the external medical experts and the company. Support the sales field force with medical expertise. Support smooth execution of clinical studies/trials. Develops medical materials and supports development of marketing materials for Switzerland

The responsibilities

• Responsible for providing concise and unbiased medical information about marketed and pipeline products to increase awareness and support safe product use among the scientific/medical community and customers.
• Develops and executes own medical projects in the region and supports national medical projects including support for review of promotional advertising for accuracy and completeness of medical information.
• Provides medical expertise and education to external experts and other HCPs in presentations and through discussions.
• Collaborates with external experts on medical projects including advisory boards, educational meetings, publications, IIS, NIS, RCT etc.
• Provides medical expertise, training and guidance to marketing and sales teams and ensures they have enough knowledge and information regarding the organization’s products.
• Keeps up-to-date of scientific trends and knowledge, for example by attending conferences, congresses and medical events.
• Takes advantage of events and proactively builds. and maintains relationships with target opinion leaders. Educating and demonstrating the benefits of key products to external medical experts and other HCPs.
• Providing medical information to internal/external health sources such as the sales force, external experts, HCPs, public and government.
• Hold scientific presentations at sales meetings and customer locations.
• Support and assistance for field force, e.g. by responding to medical/scientific queries from physicians, co-rides.
• Supports Head of Medical Affairs with medical training of local staff.
• Supervision of Investigator-initiated Studies (IIS).
• Local support for clinical trials (RCTs/NIS).
• Contributes to the development, review and approval of clinical protocols and supports the execution of clinical trials as far as possible.
• Collects insights from the field and forwards to internal local (medical, commercial) and global stakeholders (GMA, Field medical organization, MSL col-leagues in other markets).
• Develops content for medical materials and supports development of marketing materials including medical review.

Your profile:

• Medical/scientific qualifications: Completed study in Medicine, Biology or phar-macy or equivalent, ideally with PhD, MD
• Ideally with in-depth knowledge of dermatology and specialist knowledge in the field of biologics
• Prior experience in pharma industry
• Very good knowledge of the guidelines, legal and compliance requirements in the Swiss healthcare system
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Very good presentation skills
• Very good knowledge of English, French (for W-CH region)
• Ideally good knowledge of German and Italian

Beyond the skin

Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact.  Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet. 
 
At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.
 
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