Medical Science Liaison - Solid Tumours - Kolkata

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison – Oncology, Medical Affairs, located in Kolkata, India. The MSL will be the scientific face of the organization in oncology, engaging with Key Opinion Leaders and supporting medical strategy with clinical data insights.

The role requires 0-2 years in pharma/healthcare, deep understanding of medical affairs, and travel up to 70–80% to meet stakeholders and KOLs. MD/MBBS or PharmD/PhD graduates are preferred.

Qualifications

• External Medical graduate (MD/ MBBS/ BDS /MDS) or Pharmaceutical university Degree ( PharmD or PhD)
• Minimum of 0-2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare industry
• Good understanding of medical affairs function

Responsibilities

• Primary scientific face of the organization to KOL’s for Oncology therapy area
• Identification, mapping and profiling of KOL’s of the given geography and therapy area on an ongoing basis
• Engagement of identified KOL’s through medical affairs initiatives in alignment with the overall franchise plan
• Represent the TA for medical & scientific affairs on all relevant cross functional teams and internal and external initiatives
• Gathering customer insights and conveying them back to the franchise team
• Receiving and processing scientific information request received from Healthcare Professionals(HCP)
• Scientific resource for the sales team of the given therapy area responsible for regular training and flow of latest medical developments in the given field
• The position will require 70-80% travel for interaction with customers and various stakeholders

Skills

AI Judgement Integration

Analytical Reasoning

Analytics Insights

Clinical Data Management

Clinical Experience

Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Market Research

Education

MD/MBBS/BDS/MDS

PharmD or PhD

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/. Our Credo calls on us to respect the dignity of every individual and create an environment for all people to thrive.

Job Function

Medical Affairs Group

Job Sub Function

Medical Science Liaison

Job Category

Scientific/Technology

Job Posting Locations

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Job Description

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for Medical Science Liaison– Oncology, Medical Affairs located in Kolkata, India. The position reports to the TA Lead – Oncology, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, India. Position overview: Be a therapeutic area scientific expert where you will be scientific face of the company engaging in interactions with Key Opinion Leaders(KOL) discussing treatment trends, clinical trial data of our molecules and seeking insights that support the medical strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Primary scientific face of the organization to KOL’s for Oncology therapy area
• Identification, mapping and profiling of KOL’s of the given geography and therapy area on an ongoing basis
• Engagement of identified KOL’s through medical affairs initiatives in alignment with the overall franchise plan
• Represent the TA for medical & scientific affairs on all relevant cross functional teams and internal and external initiatives
• Gathering customer insights and conveying them back to the franchise team
• Receiving and processing scientific information request received from Healthcare Professionals(HCP)
• Scientific resource for the sales team of the given therapy area responsible for regular training and flow of latest medical developments in the given field
• The position will require 70-80% travel for interaction with customers and various stakeholders

Qualifications

• External Medical graduate (MD/ MBBS/ BDS /MDS) or Pharmaceutical university Degree ( PharmD or PhD)
• Minimum of 0-2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare industry
• Good understanding of medical affairs function
• Understanding of local regulatory policy and industry's code of practice related to drug registration, pharmaceutical promotion and clinical research

Required Skills

• AI Judgement Integration
• Analytical Reasoning
• Analytics Insights
• Clinical Data Management
• Clinical Experience
• Communication
• Competitive Landscape
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Data Gathering and Analysis
• Detail-Oriented
• Digital Culture
• Digital Literacy
• Execution Focus
• Interpersonal Influence
• Market Research
• Medical Affairs
• Medical Communications
• Medical Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Relationship Building
• Scientific Research
• Strategic Thinking
• Technologically Savvy

Preferred Skills

• AI Judgement Integration
• Analytical Reasoning
• Analytics Insights
• Clinical Data Management
• Clinical Experience
• Communication
• Competitive Landscape
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Data Gathering and Analysis
• Detail-Oriented
• Digital Culture
• Digital Literacy
• Execution Focus
• Interpersonal Influence
• Market Research
• Medical Affairs
• Medical Communications
• Medical Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Relationship Building
• Scientific Research
• Strategic Thinking
• Technologically Savvy

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