Medical Science Liaison, Migraine - Quebec

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to join their Medical Affairs team in Quebec. This role involves developing relationships with healthcare professionals and external experts, providing key scientific information, and participating in clinical studies. Ideal candidates will possess a doctorate or MSc in a scientific discipline, with relevant experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical sectors. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of medical affairs while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or MSc in a scientific discipline with medical affairs experience preferred.
• Relevant biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scientific knowledge to disseminate information to external experts.
• Deliver presentations on scientific topics to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Scientific Communication

Relationship Management

Data Interpretation

Presentation Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Doctorate (PhD, PharmD, MD)

MSc in a Scientific Discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Company Description

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 - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

Joining AbbVie means you will be part of a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, we conduct ground-breaking science on a global scale every day. AbbVie Canada is recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Canada.

When choosing your career path, choose to be remarkable.

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We focus on therapeutic areas such as immunology, oncology, neuroscience, vision care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology, along with products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

We have a new opportunity for a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join our Medical Affairs team. In this role, you will develop and nurture relationships, and advance our scientific credibility with external experts (EEs). Our MSLs respond to requests by providing key scientific/medical information to external experts and internal stakeholders. This position is based in Quebec, covering the Quebec territory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scientific knowledge to credibly disseminate information to external experts (EEs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs), fostering professional relationships.
• Participate in and follow up on investigator-initiated studies (IIS), clinical studies, and medical projects within the relevant therapeutic area.
• Provide scientific support and maintain relationships with external experts and academic centers.
• Deliver credible presentations on scientific topics to HCPs, individually or in groups.
• Assist in selecting qualified HCPs for collaborative efforts such as research, advisory boards, congresses, and symposiums, ensuring scientific integrity.
• Attend scientific meetings and conferences, and develop summaries of key data presented.

Qualifications

Education/Experience Required:

• Doctorate, PharmD, or MD preferred; MSc in a scientific discipline with medical affairs experience will also be considered.

• Relevant biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Previous MSL experience preferred.
• Background in neurology/migraine is an asset.
• Experience in customer-facing healthcare roles.
• Ability to interpret scientific/clinical research publications.

Essential Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Comfort with technology and various tools/systems.
• Willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license and passport.

In-Field Team (IFT) Competencies:

• Understanding stakeholder needs and making impactful decisions.
• Coordinating scientific/medical engagement efforts.
• Applying data-driven strategies to exceed business goals.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

AbbVie promotes a French working environment in Quebec. However, advanced knowledge of English and fluency are essential for this role due to external communications and regional requirements.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities to apply.

Additional Information

AbbVie is committed to integrity, innovation, and community service. For more details, visit the links provided for US & Puerto Rico applicants regarding equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations.