Medical Science Liaison - 12-Month Contract

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 140.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Boehringer Ingelheim Australia is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison to build trusted scientific partnerships with doctors and KOLs and translate insights into patient outcomes. The role focuses on stakeholder engagement, data generation, and cross‑functional medical affairs collaboration in ANZ.

The position is a 12‑month contract, based in Sydney, with potential travel as required. Advanced medical qualifications and strong Medical Affairs experience are highly valued for driving early

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or related medical discipline.
• Advanced qualifications such as an MD, PhD, or MBA would be highly regarded.
• Strong Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with launch experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to engage with internal teams and external experts.
• Strong scientific and clinical acumen to discuss data with HCPs and KOLs.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel; Sydney-based with travel as required.

Responsabilidades

• Stakeholder engagement from early development to build long‑term partnerships.
• Gather and document actionable insights on disease management and patient care pathways.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support medical affairs plans and education.
• Identify opportunities for data generation, investigator‑initiated studies, and real‑world evidence.

Conocimientos

Stakeholder management

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Healthcare stakeholder engagement

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences/Health Sciences or related medical discipline

MD/PhD/MBA advanced qualifications desirable

Descripción del empleo

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**The Position**
_Do you thrive on building trusted scientific partnerships and translating insights into meaningful outcomes for patients?_
As a Senior Medical Science Liaison, you will build trusted partnerships with doctors and key opinion leaders (KOLs) by driving peer‑to‑peer scientific exchange and increasing disease awareness in alignment with therapeutic area and asset strategies. Through a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape, stakeholder networks, and patient care pathways, you will help inform strategic decisions, support organisational goals, and contribute to improved patient care. Working closely with doctors and KOLs, you will identify opportunities for healthcare solutions and data generation, gather actionable insights, and contribute to the development and execution of strategies that support early clinical adoption of Boehringer Ingelheim assets.
This is an exciting 12‑month contract opportunity to play a key role in supporting strategic priorities and enhancing patient outcomes through scientific engagement and collaboration.
**Tasks and Responsibilities**
1. Stakeholder Engagement
+ From the clinical development phase onwards, identify, profile, and strategically engage with relevant external stakeholders within the territory to build long‑term partnerships and facilitate early clinical adoption. Stakeholders may include, but are not limited to, External Experts (EEs), Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), Centres of Excellence (CoEs), Healthcare Organisations (HCOs), key decision‑makers.
+ Develop a deep understanding of stakeholder networks, the healthcare landscape, and patient care pathways in collaboration with cross‑functional team members. Use this understanding to develop and execute a territory‑specific strategic stakeholder engagement plan aligned with Therapeutic Area (TA) priorities, Scientific Objectives (SOs), and Integrated Asset Plans (IAPs).
+ Apply the principles of the Hybrid Customer Engagement Model for Medical (H‑CEMM) and Strategic Account Management (SAM) in external stakeholder interactions.
+ Communicate scientific data and asset value propositions effectively through omnichannel engagement, tailoring interactions to stakeholder preferences and needs.
+ Recognise gaps within patient journeys and identify opportunities to improve referral pathways and patient outcomes.
+ Lead or support medical education activities, roundtable discussions, advisory boards, congresses, scientific sessions, and medical booths.
2. Gathering Insights
+ Proactively gather and document actionable insights related to disease management, healthcare landscapes, patient journeys, stakeholder networks, clinical and educational gaps, clinical development, competitor activities, future trends, market access, patient outcomes, stakeholder needs, and product use in clinical practice.
+ Share insights with Medical Affairs and cross‑functional teams, as appropriate, to stimulate scientific exchange and identify collaborative opportunities.
+ Develop, execute, or support strategies and actions informed by stakeholder insights
3. Cross‑Functional Collaboration and Scientific Support
+ Share learnings with cross‑functional teams and collaborate to maximise opportunities.
+ Support Clinical Development and Operations activities, including site and investigator identification, site initiation, and identification of recruitment gaps.
+ Collaborate with Market Access, Healthcare Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), and Healthcare Affairs teams to support scientific discussions and communicate asset value propositions.
+ Explore patient needs and challenges in partnership with the Patient Engagement team.
+ Support the implementation of Early Access Programs and related initiatives.
+ Support the development of resources and delivery of training for medical and non‑medical colleagues.
+ Lead or support the identification and briefing of external speakers.
+ Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on data‑generation activities, including External Collaborative Research, Observational Non‑Interventional Studies, Investigator‑Initiated Studies, and Real‑World Evidence initiatives.
**About Our Future Employee**
+ Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or a related medical discipline.
+ Advanced qualifications such as an MD, PhD, or MBA would be highly regarded.
+ Strong Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with launch experience or having supported a major new indication/product launch.
+ Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly the ability to engage confidently with both internal cross‑functional teams and external experts.
+ Strong scientific and clinical acumen, with the ability to interpret, communicate and discuss data effectively with HCPs and KOLs.
+ Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and execute in a fast‑paced environment
+ A collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely across functions to ensure alignment and a seamless launch preparation process.
+ Located in Sydney, Australia, with the ability to travel as required.
**JOB ID**
37365
**Job function**
Medicine
**Career level**
Experienced professionals
**Organization**
BI Australia
**Working time**
Full‑Time
**Job flexibility**
Field
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; colour; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law

Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
**The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Toxins** serves to advance science and standards of care for patients through their engagement with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within the healthcare system. Through scientific engagement, MSLs provide credible, practical and clinically relevant information and solutions to enable both the effective and safe use of AbbVie products. Collectively, as members of GMA, they work to make a remarkable impact on patient care around the world.
MSLs work to communicate information and facilitate dialogue about AbbVie's marketed products, and compounds in development, in a strictly scientific, non‑promotional manner, and in full compliance with applicable national laws and regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, AbbVie's policies and procedures and accepted standards of best practice.
NOTE: This is a 12‑month Max Term Contract with up to 50% travel requirement within ANZ.
**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Work closely with the Associate Director, Medical Affairs, ANZ, to set priorities, define strategy, and execute the Medical Affairs plan for the therapeutic area.
+ Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the local clinical landscape, stakeholder needs, and treatment pathways to inform medical strategy and field activities.
+ Build and maintain strong, trust‑based relationships with key opinion leaders, physicians, and other relevant healthcare stakeholders across ANZ.
+ Conduct effective territory and stakeholder planning, including identification of priority stakeholders, engagement opportunities, and unmet medical needs.
+ Plan, document, and track scientific engagement activities in accordance with company systems and applicable local requirements.
+ Conduct high‑quality, non‑promotional scientific exchange with healthcare professionals to improve awareness of Allergan Aesthetics products, supporting data, and appropriate use.
+ Provide scientific education and training to healthcare professionals to build expertise, confidence, and understanding of current and future therapeutic options.
+ Deliver balanced medical insights and scientific updates that support evidence‑based decision‑making in clinical practice.
+ Support educational initiatives, speaker programs, and scientific meetings in a compliant and medically appropriate manner.
+ Maintain a high level of scientific credibility and therapeutic area expertise to serve as a trusted scientific resource externally.
+ Identify and engage key physicians, nurses and other stakeholders who influence the scientific and clinical landscape within the therapeutic area.
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