Medical Science Liaison
Tailor&Fox
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Job Description
Medical Science Liaison at International Pharmaceutical Company
Tailor&Fox, a leading HeadHunting firm, is recruiting on behalf of a significant international pharmaceutical company specializing in oncology for the role of Medical Science Liaison.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Medical Manager, the Medical Science Liaison will be responsible for developing and consolidating scientific relationships within the medical community. This role aims to foster a correct understanding of the product portfolio and support appropriate use within approved indications, strictly adhering to current regulations and internal procedures. The position involves approximately 80% field activity.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pre-launch and launch activities for new oncology products.
- Map and segment the assigned territory, identifying high-potential accounts and clinicians.
- Build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leader, developing scientific opportunities (publications, presentations, meeting locals and regionals).
- Organize scientific meetings, departmental sessions and Advisory Board.
- Support early access programs and the follow-up of sponsored clinical studies and IIS approved.
- Provide continuous scientific training to the team on the territory.
- Gather and share scientific insight with the international medical department.
- Manage medical information requests through the dedicated company tools.
- Participate in national and, if required, international congresses as a medical representative.
Requirements
- Degree in scientific disciplines (pursuant to L. 219/2006).
- Experience in an MSL, Medical Affairs or Product Specialist role.
- Solid scientific background.
- Ability to analyze, interpret and present scientific data.
- Excellent knowledge of the English language.
- Availability for frequent travel.
- Experience in oncology considered a strong plus.
Location and Coverage
Residency requested: Veneto or alternatively Bologna / Ravenna. Competence zones: Triveneto, Marche, Romagna.
Key skills/competency
- Medical Affairs
- Oncology
- KOL Management
- Clinical Trials
- Scientific Communication
- Data Interpretation
- Product Launch
- Territory Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Pharmaceutical Industry
How to Get Hired at Tailor&Fox
- Research Tailor&Fox and the pharma client: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Understand the international pharmaceutical company's oncology focus.
- Tailor your resume for Medical Science Liaison: Highlight experience in medical affairs, oncology, KOL engagement, and scientific communication. Quantify achievements where possible.
- Showcase scientific acumen: During interviews for the Medical Science Liaison role, be prepared to discuss complex scientific data, clinical studies, and your ability to interpret and present findings effectively.
- Emphasize field-based experience: Demonstrate your comfort with frequent travel and your ability to build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals in the Triveneto, Marche, and Romagna regions.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Focus on examples that illustrate your collaborative spirit, problem-solving skills, and adherence to regulatory guidelines in a pharmaceutical setting.
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