Medical Science Liaison at IQVIA

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, Clinical Research, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to facilitate and develop relationships with the medical/scientific community, including physicians and medical centers
  • Expertise in communicating scientific and medical therapy area-related information to investigators and institutions
  • Knowledge of research developments and new concepts in medical treatment
  • Capability to partner with Site Management & Monitoring staff in the initiation, oversight, and follow-up of clinical studies
  • Strict adherence to applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and codes of conduct in a non-promotional manner
  • Ability to engage with clinical trial site investigators and staff to understand and address enrollment/screening barriers from a medical perspective
  • Skills in site recommendations, initiation visits, communication facilitation, and accrual support
  • Proficiency in exchanging scientific information accurately, fairly, and balanced with external parties
  • Capacity to report field intelligence, including competitive information, compound perspectives, and treatment landscape
  • Experience in maintaining close working relationships with site management & monitoring staff
  • Knowledge to support clinical study sites with training on disease, treatment, mode of action, and investigational molecules compliantly
  • Ability to support preparation and conduction of advisory boards
  • Consultation skills with physicians, pharmacists, and medical professionals to refer patients and review clinical topics compliantly
  • Role as point of contact for thought leaders on investigator-initiated study (IST) ideas
  • Participation in site selection by suggesting qualified sites and investigators for collaborations
  • Ability to facilitate medical and scientific field intelligence, maintain investigator lists, and generate insights on challenges/opportunities
  • Willingness to attend scientific meetings, conferences, and represent the company at congresses
  • Capability to assist with named patient or compassionate use access requests under legal requirements
  • Commitment to conducting all activities in compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and best practices
  • Skills to identify and categorize key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the therapy area
  • Ability to work with stakeholders to enhance company reputation as a partner of choice

Responsibilities

  • Provide field-based medical support to Company’s clinical research programs
  • Deliver credible presentations on scientific matters in the disease area and company pipeline to investigators in company-sponsored interventional research
  • Engage with clinical trial site investigators and staff to understand enrollment/screening barriers and work with sites/clients on medical solutions to support enrollment
  • Provide support to company clinical development and operations teams through site recommendations, initiation visits, communication facilitation, and accrual support
  • Exchange scientific information accurately, fairly, and balanced with external parties
  • Report field intelligence to IQVIA/Client, including competitive information, perspectives on compounds, and treatment landscape
  • Establish and maintain close working relationships with site management & monitoring staff to facilitate initiation and conduct of prioritized clinical trials
  • Support clinical study sites with knowledge and training on disease, treatment, mode of action, and new data on investigational molecules compliantly
  • Support and aid in the preparation and conduction of advisory boards
  • Consult with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals compliantly to refer appropriate patients to clinical trial sites and review clinical practice topics
  • Act as the point of contact with thought leaders for investigator-initiated study (IST) ideas within company pipeline assets
  • Participate in site selection by suggesting sites and investigator names for collaborative efforts like research, educational, or advisory roles
  • Facilitate medical and scientific field intelligence, including maintaining investigator lists, understanding competitor activities, and generating insights from investigators
  • Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences and represent company at scientific booths
  • Assist physicians with requests for access to company medicines on named patient or compassionate use basis, subject to legal requirements
  • Ensure all activities and interactions comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, company policies, and best practices
  • Identify and categorize key opinion leaders (KOLs) with interest in the designated therapy area
  • Work with identified stakeholders to establish and enhance the company’s reputation as a partner of choice for consultant clinicians

Skills

Scientific Presentations
Clinical Trial Support
Investigator Engagement
Site Management
Disease Area Expertise
Regulatory Compliance
Medical Communication
Field Intelligence
Enrollment Strategies
Clinical Development

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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