(Senior) Veterinary Medical Consultant (Companion Animal/ Pet Health) (m/w/d)

(Senior) Veterinary Medical Consultant (Companion Animal/ Pet Health) (m/w/d)

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Elanco is a global leader in animal health, dedicated to innovation and providing products and services to prevent and treat diseases in farm animals and pets. Our vision is ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’, and we are committed to sustainability through the Elanco Healthy Purpose initiative, aiming to improve the health of animals, people, and the planet.

We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment, believing diversity drives innovation and success. Join us to work with dynamic individuals, develop new skills, and advance your career.

Functions, Duties, Tasks:

• Provide veterinary-scientific advice and support to internal teams (Sales, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Business Operations) and external stakeholders (veterinarians, veterinary assistants, corporate accounts, pharmacists, pet owners, associations), mainly in the field of Companion Animal/Pet Health products and services.
• Support academic institutions and opinion leaders.
• Initiate, conduct, monitor, analyze, and publish (field) studies and trials.
• Deliver scientific presentations, training sessions, and educational activities for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate actively in national and international veterinary congresses and association meetings.
• Contribute strategically to animal health projects.
• Develop, review, and oversee media content and publications.
• Provide veterinary advice and scientific input on pharmacovigilance cases.
• Work on-site or remotely as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Veterinary degree and licensure as a veterinarian.
• PhD preferred; additional qualifications in Companion Animal/Pet Health beneficial.
• Experience in small animal medicine, clinical or industry roles.
• Experience supporting veterinarians and sales teams advantageous.
• Strong scientific and medical understanding, good pharmacological knowledge.
• Excellent English skills, proficiency in MS Office.
• Customer focus, strong communication and presentation skills, ability to convey complex topics.
• Goal-oriented, proactive, independent, structured, team player, results-driven.
• Willingness to travel up to 60%, flexible work approach.
• Understanding of business processes.

Other Information:

• Residence in Northwest Germany is required.

Elanco is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, religion, or other protected statuses.