Medical Science Liaison

TipTopJob - CA - Jobboard; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global healthcare company as a Medical Scientific Liaison in Vancouver. You will build strategic relationships with healthcare professionals, support clinical research, and communicate scientific insights to enhance patient care. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making a difference in the pharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition opportunities

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 60%.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals.
• Communicate complex scientific information to external stakeholders.
• Support clinical research initiatives and participate in conferences.

Skills

Scientific Communication

Relationship Building

Medical Education

Education

PhD

MD

PharmD

BSc

Job description

Are you passionate about scientific communication and building strategic relationships? Do you have a knack for integrating patient voices and driving impactful medical education? We are seeking a Medical Scientific Liaison to join our team at Novo Nordisk Canada Inc.

If you are ready to make a difference, read on and apply today for a life-changing career.

Position Description

As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL), you are a vital scientific resource who establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with key external stakeholders, including healthcare professionals and academic institutions. You serve as a bridge between the clinical community and the company, providing expert scientific knowledge to support research, product understanding, and clinical care. The role involves disseminating accurate and relevant information while engaging in scientific discussions that enhance the understanding of our portfolio and its impact on patient care. Key responsibilities include:

1. Cultivate and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals to support scientific exchange and address unmet medical needs.
2. Communicate complex scientific information and clinical insights to external stakeholders, providing medical education and scientific support regarding clinical data and molecules.
3. Identify and communicate unmet needs and insights from the field to inform molecule development and strategy.
4. Support clinical research initiatives, including investigator-initiated studies and clinical trial activities.
5. Participate in conferences and scientific meetings to represent Novo Nordisk, gather insights, and collaborate cross-functionally on strategic initiatives and scientific objectives.

Required Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• PhD, MD, PharmD; BSc accepted with prior MSL experience
• 3 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience or professional work in a scientific or medical discipline
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 60%, including overnight stays
• Valid passport or visa for travel to Europe and the United States
• Based in Vancouver or the greater Vancouver area

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Medical Scientific Liaison
• Background in clinical practice and/or research in cardiometabolic therapeutic areas

About the Department

You will be part of the Clinical, Medical & Regulatory team in Canada, focusing on scientific excellence and strategic medical guidance. Our department is committed to impactful communication and fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals and associations.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company founded in 1923, headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to defeat serious chronic diseases through scientific innovation, expanding access, and prevention. We employ approximately 72,000 people worldwide, with products marketed in around 170 countries. Our shares are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and the NYSE. For more information, visit our website and social media channels.

We value our employees and strive to be an employer of choice by offering comprehensive benefits, recognition, and development opportunities.

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is $97,000 to $171,000, determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Application Process

To apply, click "Apply now," attach your CV, and follow the instructions. Please submit your application before May 23, 2025.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. We believe diversity enhances our ability to serve patients and communities effectively. Together, we’re life-changing.