Medical Scientific Liaison (mfd) Rare Diseases Neurology Hessen, Saarland, Rheinland-Pfalz, NRW

UCB; Mettmann; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Medical Scientific Liaison for Rare Diseases in Nordrhein-Westfalen. This role requires strong communication and project management skills, and prefers candidates with a MSc or PhD in Life Sciences, especially in neuroscience or rare diseases. The successful candidate will be involved in scientific discussions and collaborate with key opinion leaders to advance medical initiatives aimed at improving patient care. A hybrid work model is in place, ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Leistungen

Inclusive and respectful work culture

Hybrid work model

Qualifikationen

• Strong communication and presentation skills in German and English.
• Experience as Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) preferred.
• Understanding of the healthcare ecosystem and biologics.

Aufgaben

• Identify and manage key scientific and medical influencers.
• Partner with clinical KOLs and patients to improve patient care.
• Drive development of real-world evidence related to UCB solutions.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Business acumen

Ausbildung

MSc in Life Sciences

PhD in neurology or rare diseases

Jobbeschreibung

Make your mark for patients

Medical Scientific Liaison (m / f / d) Rare Diseases Neurology – regions: Hessen, Saarland, Rheinland-Pfalz, NRW-Süd.

About the role

The MSL role is a field-based scientific expert within the Rare Diseases Neurology team focusing on rare neurological conditions. You will be the leading local scientific expert for UCB, responsible for scientific discussions, presentations, responses to unsolicited questions and involvement in feasibility processes around new clinical studies. You will build local medical plans, conduct advisory boards and arrange scientific symposiums.

Who you’ll work with

As the MSL Rare Diseases Neurology you are the scientific discussion partner that interacts with national and international thought leaders (Key Opinion Leaders – KOLs) and other healthcare professionals (HCPs). You work externally and internally, closely with an integrated team across functions. You report to the Field Medical Lead Neurology.

What you’ll do

• Agile and proactive identification and management of key scientific and medical influencers based on local ecosystem dynamics.
• Exploration and identification of new sources of patient value (innovative solutions and services) by placing the holistic disease burden of people suffering from rare neurological diseases high on health care’s agenda.
• Partner with key clinical KOLs, payers, patient organizations and patients to advance medical initiatives in defined clinical practice areas to drive optimal patient care.
• Share insights, innovation opportunities and patient needs internally to the patient-value units.
• Drive development of real‑world evidence in the local ecosystem and leverage the value of UCB solutions for patients to medical and payer communities.

Qualifications and experience

• MSc in Life Sciences, Neuroscience or a related field; PhD in neurology, neurobiology or rare diseases is a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in German and English (written and spoken).
• Work experience as MSL is a big plus.
• Launch experience and experience in neurology and rare diseases are a huge advantage.
• Proven track‑record having worked with biologics.
• Business acumen and a good understanding of the healthcare ecosystem.
• Great project management skills.

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people worldwide, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us

At UCB we don’t just complete tasks – we create value. We foster a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We embrace a hybrid‑first approach, with 40% of your time spent in the office.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 0–3 years
Vacancy: 1