Medical Science Liaison

Syneos Health Commercial Solutions; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Syneos Health in Lyon, France seeks a Regional Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to serve as the field-based contact with healthcare providers and investigators, delivering medical education and scientific insights across cardiometabolic and rare disease areas. The role supports global collaborations and ensures ethical compliance within local regulations.

We value advanced clinical degrees and a proven track record in MSL activities, KOL engagement, and cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required (MD/PhD/PharmD).
• Experience as MSL in cardiometabolic or rare disease preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical research design and GCP.
• Ability to tailor complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
• Understanding of Health Authorities in the region is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain outstanding knowledge of cardiometabolic diseases and rare disease areas.
• Understand and execute medical strategy aligned to business strategy.
• Serve as external scientific expert at meetings and conferences.
• Facilitate investigator engagement for client trials and studies.
• Maintain ethical compliance with local regulations and laws.
• Develop relationships with KOLs for research and advisory opportunities.
• Train PMT on scientific and medical topics.

Connaissances

Cardiometabolic knowledge

KOL relationship building

Medical communications

Clinical research literacy

Formation

MD/PhD/PharmD

Description du poste

Description

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.

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.

Why Syneos Health?

Each life we positively impact makes our work worthwhile. By joining one of our field medical teams, you will partner with some of the most talented clinicians in the industry and be reminded why you chose a career in healthcare. The diversification and breadth of our new and existing partnerships create a multitude of career paths and employment opportunities. Join our game-changing, global company dedicated to creating better, smarter, faster ways to get biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. Experience the thrill of knowing that your everyday efforts are contributing to improving patients’ lives around the world.

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