Medical Science Liaison

Syneos Health; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 75.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Syneos Health is seeking a Regional Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to act as the primary field-based scientific liaison in Madrid, Spain, focusing on cardiometabolic diseases and rare conditions. The role emphasizes medical education, data exchange, and collaboration with healthcare professionals and researchers.

The position requires advanced degrees and prior MSL experience with a strong background in clinical research and HEOR considerations, with an emphasis on compliant, evidence-based

Formación

• Advanced degree required: MD, PhD or PharmD.
• Demonstrable experience in an MSL function with cardiometabolic or rare disease focus preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical research design and GCP in cardiology.
• Ability to develop trust with KOLs and investigators across regions.
• Strong communication of complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain deep knowledge of cardiometabolic diseases and rare diseases including FCS/SHTG.
• Understand and execute medical and business strategy to align activities with plan.
• Serve as external scientific expert at meetings, conferences, advisory boards, and investigator meetings.
• Facilitate investigator engagement and enrolment discussions for trials and studies.
• Maintain compliance with local regulations and ethical standards; build relationships with KOLs/experts.
• Coach and train internal teams on scientific topics.

Conocimientos

MSL experience

Cardiometabolic/rare disease

GCP/clinical research design

HEOR knowledge

KOL/stakeholder engagement

Science communication

Educación

MD/PhD/PharmD

Descripción del empleo

Updated: September 10, 2026
Location: Madrid, Spain
Job ID:17359-OTHLOC-ClKwYfwj

The Regional Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as the primary field-based point of contact with healthcare providers (HCPs) including clinical investigators on a range of clinical and scientific issues. The primary role is to deliver and facilitate medical education and communications, research, and scientific insight gathering activities of the client. This includes the provision of scientific and medical data on both licensed and unlicensed products and indications as permissible by local laws and regulations. The MSL will act as the medical representative across a large, complex environment with flexibility to support other countries as needed by the organisation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain, in a self-driven manner, outstanding knowledge of cardiometabolic diseases and related areas, including specialised expertise in rare disease such as Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) and Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG), along with comprehensive client and competitor product knowledge
• Understand and execute the medical strategy and broader business strategy to ensure activities are coordinated with the team and aligned to strategy within the business
• Serves as external, credible scientific expert on disease area and client products at HCP field meetings, key medical and scientific conferences, advisory boards, clinical investigator meetings and patient advocacy group meetings
• Facilitate clear communication between the client and investigators in investigator engagement for both client trials and investigator-sponsored studies and barriers to enrolment for pipeline assets
• Works to the highest ethical compliance, ethics and safety standards adhering to all local regulations and laws
• Maintains and develops synergistic relationships with KOLs to expand research, advisory, and educational partnership opportunities
• Training of the Key Account Management Team on scientific and medical topics

Requirements:

• Advanced Degree – MD, PhD, PharmD
• Demonstrable experience in an MSL function with cardiometabolic or rare disease experience preferred or experience in endocrinology or lipidology experience
• Knowledge of clinical research design and GCP in the cardiology area
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of clinical research trial design and study analysis including cost effectiveness and other high-level HEOR evidence approaches
• Demonstrate ability to develop trust and maintain integrity with KOLs/External Clinical and Scientific Experts, investigators, HCPs, and institutions, as well as with peers, and others
• Ability to convey complex scientific concepts and information appropriately tailored to the audience e.g. affiliate staff and regional/global Medical Affairs leadership
• A good understanding of the Health Authorities in each country across the region would be advantageous,

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

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