Senior Medical Science Liaison at Biogen

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

University Degree in science, pharmacy or medicine
3+ years experience in the bio/pharmaceutical industry (rare disease therapy and/or neurology experience preferred)
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex data to different audiences
Strong team player, collaborator and interpersonal skills
Good customer-focused mindset both internal and external
Demonstrates a clear understanding of current digital tools and techniques and their implementation

Responsibilities

Execute a high standard and blended approach to all customer engagements using a multi-channel approach, balancing face-to-face and/or digital/virtual interactions
Identify KMEs in specified therapeutic area and work in collaboration with cross-functional counterparts in engaging KMEs from a medical perspective
Develop, maintain and implement KME engagement plans to build and maintain strong scientific relationships such that Biogen is recognised as an industry partner of choice
Plan KME visits and utilise the CRM database to record HCP interactions
Provide current, accurate and balanced scientific education to HCPs and facilitate data discussions in relevant therapeutic areas
Source and brief international and local speakers for national and state meetings according to internal process
Reactively explore & facilitate clinician driven ideas for company sponsored trials, investigator initiated research and other sponsored research agreements
Ensure Strategic Account Management (SMA) by working with relevant cross-functional counterparts to address specific regional needs from a medical perspective in alignment with both medical and commercial brand plans
Participate in respective integrated brand team meetings to provide in-field medical updates, trends, insights and competitor intelligence
Contribute to in-field medical training of commercial team and be available as a medical resource for the sales team
Support Medical management in the coordination of advisory board meetings/steering committees, including speaker briefings
Collaborate with relevant medical and commercial team/s as well as Global Clinical Operations and Medical management
Keep up to date with the relevant medical literature
Discuss, analyse and educate on appropriate medical and scientific publications and clinical study findings in collaboration with Medical management
As requested, attend national and international conferences and provide a medical summary of these conferences to internal stakeholders
Provide scientific presentations to individual physicians or groups of physicians, for example scientific seminars, round table or small group meetings
Maintain compliance within the Medicines Australia and Biogen frameworks for business acumen and codes of conduct
Maintain 100% training compliance on all allocated courses and internal standard operating procedures
Perform other job duties that may be assigned from time to time

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CRMKME EngagementScientific EducationSpeaker BriefingInvestigator Initiated ResearchStrategic Account ManagementAdvisory BoardsMedical TrainingCustomer EngagementMulti-Channel Interactions

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior Medical Science Liaison position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote or on-site role?

This is an on-site, field-based customer facing role.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A University Degree in science, pharmacy or medicine is required, along with 3+ years of experience in the bio/pharmaceutical industry, rare disease therapy and/or neurology.

What type of employment is this position?

This is a full-time position.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this MSL role?

Candidates with a degree in science, pharmacy or medicine and 3+ years in the bio/pharmaceutical industry, particularly in rare disease therapy, will stand out, along with experience engaging key medical experts.