MSL Oncology West Professional

Bayer Zydus Pharma; Thane; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer Zydus Pharma in Thane, Maharashtra, India, is seeking an Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Oncology. The role focuses on scientific exchange with thought leaders, planning educational activities, and supporting clinical trial related initiatives.

The MSL will engage with TLs to disseminate data, participate in advisory boards and congresses, and help build strong external relationships within the oncology field. Strong presentation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent presentation and written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of oncology and related molecules.
• Basic understanding of clinical trials, their design, and rationale.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and to build productive work relationships with thought leaders.

Responsibilities

• Exchange and dissemination of scientific, educational, and research related information to thought leaders (TLs) and physicians.
• Participation in clinical trial related activities including company-sponsored and investigator initiated research.
• Engagement with Medical Societies and Advisory Boards; respond to medical/scientific queries and support advisory boards.
• Representation at congresses and conventions; network with TLs and gather competitive intelligence.
• Plan and organize scientific training and education sessions with TLs within the therapeutic area.
• Identify TLs, profile them, segment, and plan engagement strategy.
• Prepare reports and track activities against objectives; timely submission of reports.
• Provide external scientific support, training, and education not covered by primary activities.

Skills

Presentation skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Oncology knowledge

Clinical trials understanding

Education

MD/MBBS/BDS/MDS

Job description

Job Summary

MSL Oncology West

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Oncology

Responsibilities

Primary Activities

• Exchange and dissemination of scientific, educational, and research related information: The MSL plans, prepares and engages with Thought Leaders (TLs - Doctors) as an information scientist and colleague both proactively and reactively via various innovative TL engagements tactics and formats. MSLs provide dissemination, clarification and education of scientific data, study protocols, meeting abstracts, and professional literature (both proactive discussions on-label, and reactive discussions for unsolicited off-label questions in alignment with local regulations).
• Participation in clinical trial related activities including company - sponsored and investigator initiated research
• Interactions with Medical Societies and Advisory Boards: The MSL answers medical / scientific queries of Medical Societies with regards to Bayer products and organizes / supports / participates in advisory boards.
• Participation at / networking in Congresses and Conventions: The MSL attends congresses and conventions, interacts with TLs (Doctors), establishes new contacts and gathers competitive intelligence.
• Coordination of Scientific Education Activities: The MSL plans and organizes scientific training and education events / sessions with TLs within their specific therapeutic area or product.
• TL identification / profiling / segmentation and strategy and engagement planning

In alignment with product Medical Affairs plan, the MSL contributes to internal understanding of specific TL interests and expertise within the medical community at large.

• Preparation of reports and tracking activities. The MSL submits timely reports and tracks activities against agreed objectives

Secondary Activities

• External scientific support, training and education: MSL provides additional external scientific support, training education not covered by other primary activities

Who you are

• Qualification in medical/dental education (MD/MBBS/BDS/MDS) with 1 year experience in Oncology therapy area (solid tumors).
• Basic knowledge of the concerned therapy area (Oncology) and related molecules
• Basic understanding of clinical trials, their design, and rationale
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and to build productive work relationships both internally and externally with thought leaders
• Excellent presentation and written and verbal communication skills

Location

Thane, Maharashtra, India

Division

Pharmaceuticals