Medical Science Liaison Cardio-Renal-Metabolism

Boehringer Ingelheim; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Headspace wellbeing program

LinkedIn Learning Premium

Virtual Campus Lifelong learning

Flexible working hours

Company car

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking an experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Cardio-Renal-Metabolism to engage with physicians and healthcare professionals across Belgium/Luxembourg. The role emphasizes gathering field insights to inform strategy through pre-launch, launch, and post-launch phases, and to share scientific information on heart failure and related indications.

The position is Brussels-based, with 80% field-based work and travel requirements.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in Medicine/Pharmacology/Lifesciences.
• Around 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry are a plus.
• Background or experience in HF (or CKD) is preferred.
• Knowledge of the Belgian health care system and the pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
• Excellent command of the French & English languages.
• Outstanding presentation and communication skills to share scientific content and context to multiple audiences—both orally and in writing.
• Quality mindset, striving for excellence with a pro-active result driven behavior.
• Strategic thinking and analytical skills with a growth mindset, be open to and drive changes.
• Ability to use a multitude of channels in the interaction with stakeholders.
• Outgoing personality, team-player with good peer relationship skills.
• You are open to digital transformation.
• You have a valid driving license and are passionate about a field-based role.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Health Care Professionals (HCPs) scientific resource and go-to-person for scientific queries and in-depth scientific information related to medications and indications within your area of expertise.
• Gather and communicate valuable insights from the field to support strategic direction in the pre-launch phase.
• Discuss and meet the special needs of External Experts for in-depth and leading-edge information and product/indication knowledge through interaction with this group.
• Support the medical and asset team by providing insights and feedback from the field.
• Work in collaboration and alignment with the Medical Manager within the CRM area.
• Map, develop and maintain network and interact with HCPs and authorities.
• Identify need for registries, epidemiological studies, non-trial activities and other medical/scientific projects.
• Support compassionate use applications, execution of risk management plans, and facilitation of disease management programs.

Skills

French

English

Presentation

Communication

Clinical trial design

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Driving license

Field-based

Education

PhD or Master’s in Medicine/Pharmacology/Lifesciences

Job description

ROPU MIDI is a Regional Operating Unit that covers all local Human Pharma and Animal Health Operating Units across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, and The Netherlands. MIDI has a multicultural and diverse work environment. More than 1.800 employees are striving to work together to improve lives for patients and animals in our region.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Would you like to join a highly professional, passionate, and energetic Medical team? Then, this role might just be for you!

As our Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Cardio-Renal-Metabolism (CRM), you will establish and nurture collaborations with physicians and healthcare professionals across Belgium/Luxembourg.

Your role will focus on gathering valuable insights to inform strategy during the pre-launch, launch and post-launch phase, disseminating scientific information, and connecting with specialists in the cardio-renal metabolic space, with a main focus on heart failure (HF).

You will be the face of Boehringer Ingelheim to high-level scientific professionals where you will engage in scientific discussions and idea exchange, where an ultimate goal is to ensure that the right patients are treated optimally with a focus on new scientific approaches.

The work location is Brussels. 80% of your role is field-based and will require some travelling. You will report directly to the local Medical Affairs Lead.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who wants to be part of a truly innovative and revolutionary team! Join us if you want to make the difference.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as a Health Care Professionals (HCPs) scientific resource and go-to-person for scientific queries and in-depth scientific information related to medications and indications within your area of expertise.
• Gather and communicate valuable insights from the field to support strategic direction in the pre-launch phase.
• Discuss and meet the special needs of External Experts for in-depth and leading-edge information and product/indication knowledge through interaction with this group.
• Support the medical and asset team by providing insights and feedback from the field.
• Work in collaboration and alignment with the Medical Manager within the CRM area.
• Map, develop and maintain network and interact with HCPs and authorities.
• Identify need for registries, epidemiological studies, non-trial activities and other medical/scientific projects.
• Support compassionate use applications, execution of risk management plans, and facilitation of disease management programs.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING TO THE TEAM

• PhD or master’s degree in Medicine/Pharmacology/Lifesciences.
• Around 2 years of experience within the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry are a plus.
• Background or experience in HF (or CKD) is preferred.
• Knowledge of the Belgian health care system and the pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
• Excellent command of the French & English languages.
• Outstanding presentation and communication skills to share scientific content and context to multiple audiences – both orally and in writing.
• Quality mindset, striving for excellence with a pro-active result driven behavior.
• Strategic thinking and analytical skills with a growth mindset, be open to and drive changes.
• Ability to use a multitude of channels in the interaction with stakeholders.
• Outgoing personality, team-player with good peer relationship skills.
• You are open to digital transformation.
• You have a valid driving license and are passionate about a field-based role.

WHAT WILL YOU GET IN RETURN?

Next to the opportunity to develop and challenge yourself while learning from a fast-paced environment:

• Work in a wellbeing-oriented organization (Premium access to Headspace and ongoing support and initiatives related to ways of working to help our employees to stay healthy and constantly improve the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual well-being).
• Customized Development plan based on your role and aspirations, with several learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning Premium (languages + training programs) and our Virtual Campus Lifelong learning at our Virtual Campus | Boehringer Ingelheim (boehringer-ingelheim.com).
• Good balance between work and free time (Mix of working from home within the respective country / office as well as flexible working hours).
• Working in a passionate Medical team within a fun, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
• Full time basis with 20 legal holidays and 12 time reduction days.
• Competitive salary package, company car and extralegal benefits.

Please note that pay information will be shared during the recruitment process.

Screening:

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Our Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com