Hybrid Medical Science Liaison - Advanced Therapeutics

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Hybrid work

Executive health benefits

Company car

Travel expenses covered

Growth opportunities

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Medical Science Liaison to act as the scientific expert across its therapeutic areas, engaging KOLs, HCPs, and researchers while disseminating complex clinical data.

The role requires an advanced medical/scientific degree and 3–5 years in medical affairs or related research, with strong communication and relationship-building skills. Hybrid work and competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years in medical affairs or related scientific role, preferably as an MSL.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with KOLs and HCPs.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance guidelines in medical affairs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with KOLs and HCPs to present complex data.
• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from HCPs/investigators.
• Identify and foster relationships with KOLs and researchers.
• Gather competitive intelligence and clinical trends from the field.
• Support clinical trial activities, IIS, and collaborations.
• Present scientific data at conferences and symposia.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

MD

PharmD

PhD

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Medical Science Liaison to act as the scientific expert across its therapeutic areas, engaging KOLs, HCPs, and researchers while disseminating complex clinical data.

The role requires an advanced medical/scientific degree and 3–5 years in medical affairs or related research, with strong communication and relationship-building skills. Hybrid work and competitive compensation offered.