Senior Medical Science Liaison Manager – Germany West

AstraZeneca plc; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexion is seeking a field-based Medical Science Liaison Manager covering the Germany Middle West region. You will be a scientific expert, liaising with KOLs and collaborating with sales and access teams to advance product objectives.

The role requires a life-science degree, MSL or scientific sales experience, and fluency in German and English. Expect substantial travel, regional cross-functional engagement, and leadership in medical education activities.

Qualifications

• Relevant life-science degree (Master or Diploma).
• Experience in Pharmaceutical/Biotech as MSL or scientific sales.
• Ability to present complex scientific data clearly.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Fluent in German and English (speaking and writing).
• Excellent organizational skills and independence.
• Willingness to travel within the region, including H- weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regulatory knowledge and implement current local pharma rules.
• Provide timely scientific exchanges with external customers and internal teams.
• Coordinate responses to Medical Information inquiries regionally.
• Identify and build relationships with KOLs and stakeholders.
• Deliver quality medical education presentations across settings.
• Support medical affairs plans, indications, and patient pathways.
• Identify investigators for future clinical research and registries.
• Support local Medical Affairs strategies aligned with corporate goals.
• Contribute to Brand/ Affiliate strategy and scientific information sharing.
• Lead staff training with affiliates and cross-functional teams.
• Manage information requests and compassionate-use product supply.
• Collaborate with commercial ops and regional functions.
• Initiate high-impact medical research projects and data dissemination.
• Support local publication plans and congress activities.

Skills

KOL engagement

Scientific communication

German fluency

English fluency

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Life-science degree

Job description

Alexion is seeking a field-based Medical Science Liaison Manager covering the Germany Middle West region. You will be a scientific expert, liaising with KOLs and collaborating with sales and access teams to advance product objectives.

The role requires a life-science degree, MSL or scientific sales experience, and fluency in German and English. Expect substantial travel, regional cross-functional engagement, and leadership in medical education activities.