Medical Science Liaison

Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote work

Job summary

Telix Pharmaceuticals in Melbourne seeks an experienced Medical Science Liaison to support the Australian field-based medical team. You will engage with oncology and nuclear medicine experts, provide scientific exchange, and communicate clinical evidence for Telix products and pipeline assets.

You will build long-term relationships with key opinion leaders, support medical affairs strategies, assist with congress planning, and deliver disease-state training to healthcare professionals across our

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as a Medical Science Liaison or in medical affairs.
• Experience in GU oncology, radiopharmaceuticals preferred.
• Familiarity with Early Access Programs/Special Access Scheme is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Medical Affairs strategy, focusing on medical communication for the GU franchise, supporting both the approved products (Illuccix) and theranostic programs
• Build knowledge of the assigned pipeline asset/s, its mechanism of action, clinical development program, disease area and competitive landscape
• Develop, maintain and strategically engage a network of Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), investigators and other healthcare professionals
• Engage KOLs, investigators and healthcare professionals in advanced scientific discussions regarding disease state, clinical evidence, evolving standards of care and Telix products and pipeline assets
• Respond to unsolicited medical and scientific enquiries in accordance with company policies and applicable regulation
• Conduct all scientific exchange in a fair, balanced, accurate and non-promotional manner, consistent with Medical Affairs objectives and applicable regulations
• Work with clinical operations teams to support trial awareness and recruitment activities where appropriate
• Attend investigator meetings, scientific congresses, advisory boards and relevant educational meetings
• Gather and communicate field insights, evidence gaps and emerging clinical trends to the Medical Affairs team
• Deliver scientific presentations and product or disease-state training to internal and external stakeholders
• Support cross-functional teams (e.g. commercial, marketing, clinical operation, etc…)
• Assist with congress planning, scientific communication activities and pre-launch medical readiness
• Develop territory and stakeholder engagement plans aligned with Medical Affairs strategy
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant clinical evidence, treatment guidelines, pharmaceutical regulations and industry codes
• Ensure all activities are undertaken in accordance with company policies, compliance requirements and applicable legal and ethical standards

Skills

MSL experience

Medical affairs

Scientific communication

KOL engagement

Education

Undergraduate degree in sciences

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation.At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases.You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases.

See Yourself at Telix

The MSL serves as the Australian field-based clinical and medical expert responsible for appropriately engaging in medical and scientific exchange and gaining insights in support of Telix Pharmaceuticals’ products, research areas, and disease state of interest. The MSL will develop and maintain long-term, credible, peer-to-peer professional relationships with medical experts in the fields of oncology, and nuclear medicine and other medical disciplines related to the diagnosis and/or management of patients within the Company products. Through scientific exchange, the MSL will communicate and advance the scientific platform aligned with the overall medical communications and Medical Affairs strategies.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support Medical Affairs strategy, focusing on medical communication for the GU franchise, supporting both the approved products (Illuccix) and the theranostic programs
• Build knowledge of the assigned pipeline asset/s, its mechanism of action, clinical development program, disease area and competitive landscape
• Develop, maintain and strategically engage a network of Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), investigators and other healthcare professionals
• Engage KOLs, investigators and healthcare professionals in advanced scientific discussions regarding disease state, clinical evidence, evolving standards of care and Telix products and pipeline assets
• Respond to unsolicited medical and scientific enquiries in accordance with company policies and applicable regulation
• Conduct all scientific exchange in a fair, balanced, accurate and non-promotional manner, consistent with Medical Affairs objectives and applicable regulations
• Work with clinical operations teams to support trial awareness and recruitment activities where appropriate
• Attend investigator meetings, scientific congresses, advisory boards and relevant educational meetings.
• Gather and communicate field insights, evidence gaps and emerging clinical trends to the Medical Affairs team
• Deliver scientific presentations and product or disease-state training to internal and external stakeholders
• Support cross-functional teams (e.g. commercial, marketing, clinical operation, etc…)
• Assist with congress planning, scientific communication activities and pre-launch medical readiness.
• Develop territory and stakeholder engagement plans aligned with Medical Affairs strategy.
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant clinical evidence, treatment guidelines, pharmaceutical regulations and industry codes.
• Ensure all activities are undertaken in accordance with company policies, compliance requirements and applicable legal and ethical standards.

Position Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• Undergraduate degree with a focus on sciences, healthcare, or medical sciences required. Graduate degree preferred (e.g. PharmD, PhD, MD, RN).
• 3+ years’ experience as a Medical Science Liaison or in medical affairs.
• Experience in GU oncology, radiopharmaceuticals preferred
• Experience in managing Early Access Programs/Special Access Scheme is a plus
• Thorough understanding of relevant policies guiding the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Experience/expertise in interpretation of scientific data, market research, and competitive intelligence tools.

Key Capabilities:

• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

At Telix, we believe everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and integrity. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who all have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, better quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located all around the world. We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development.

Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.