Medical Science Liaison - Dermatology - Ontario

Novartis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is looking for a Medical Science Liaison in Toronto, Ontario. You will be instrumental in developing scientific relationships and providing insights to inform business strategy regarding dermatological diseases. A strong background in life sciences and abilities in clinical research are essential. Join a high-performance team dedicated to innovation and advocacy for patients' needs.

Qualifications

• Scientific expertise in Immunology / Dermatology / Allergy is highly desired.
• A proven ability to develop and foster peer-to-peer relationships with Medical Experts.
• Familiarity with reimbursement processes in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Create a network of healthcare professionals for partnership.
• Develop and execute engagement plans aligned with business priorities.
• Provide up-to-date medical information to external groups.

Skills

Influencing skills

Clinical research insight

Business and market knowledge

Ability to synthesize complex scientific information

Customer focus

Education

MD, PharmD, PhD or other life sciences degree

Job description

Medical Science Liaison - Dermatology - Ontario

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Summary

Location : Toronto,

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role : please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

We are looking for an innovative, experienced, and creative individual to join our team as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). You will be part of a multi-functional team responsible for execution and implementation of the Immuno-dermatology medical strategy aligned with business priorities. As an MSL, you will play a critical role in external peer-level discussions and developing a network of HCPs for partnership and advocacy, while helping the team to understand unmet medical needs and barriers for the implementation of our assets in clinical practice and healthcare systems. You will play an important role in reimaging care for patients living with Dermatologic diseases and help shape our culture of innovation and collaboration through a high-performance team of MSLs.

The role reports directly to the National MSL Manager and will work closely with the Dermatology cross-functional teams. The individual will be responsible for the launch of a new asset.

About The Role

Key responsibilities :

• Create a network of peer-to-peer scientific relationships and developing a network of healthcare professionals for partnership.
• Provide and discuss scientific information and data to ensure concepts are understood and information / insights are gathered to better inform Novartis research and set the overall strategic direction for the company.
• Develop and execute engagement plans that demonstrate an ability to stringently prioritize and strategically engage medical experts aligned with business priorities.
• Liaise and provide up-to-date medical information to relevant external groups to ensure evidence-based understanding of Novartis products relative to medical guidelines, and health economic information.
• Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mind set and ability to work within a cross-functional team in a matrix environment.
• Be agile and adaptable to interface and provide value across a continuum of both internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

MD, PharmD, PhD or other life sciences degree with solid medical / technical background and proven competencies influencing skills, clinical research insight, business and market knowledge.

Scientific expertise in Immunology / Dermatology / Allergy is highly desired.

A proven ability to develop and foster peer-to-peer, credible relationships with Medical Experts / decision makers.

Ability to synthesize complex scientific information and analyze it within strategic and regulatory settings with a strong personal integrity and customer focus.

Familiarity with reimbursement processes in Canada.

A valid driver's license is required for this field-based position and ability to travel throughout the territory up to 70%.

Desirable Requirements

Previous experience in the Pharmaceutical industry

Previous experience as an MSL

At Novartis Canada , we are determined to be a valued partner and advocate, with a deep understanding of patient needs along the entire care journey – from drug development, to diagnosis, to access and beyond. Part of the way we are doing this is by leveraging data, technology, and partnerships.

Research & Development : we focus on four core therapeutic areas : Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolic, Immunology, Neuroscience and Oncology. We also develop and deliver treatments through other promoted and established brands, which today are helping millions of patients. Over the last three years, our average annual research and development investment in Canada was over $30 million, and we conduct clinical trial research in every region throughout Canada.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion : Novartis is committed to building outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representatives of the patients and communities we serve.

Why Novartis : Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https : / / www.novartis.com / about / strategy / people-and-culture

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Benefits and Rewards : Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally : https : / / www.novartis.com / careers / benefits-rewards

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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