Medical Science Liaison Manager

Role Overview

• Identify and develop relationships with national and regional medical and scientific KOLs consistent with the strategy and objectives of Medical Affairs and overall Ipsen strategies
• Engage in scientific exchange and education about current and emerging therapies in a compliant fashion with KOLs (to include advisory boards, individual meetings, and congresses)
• Develop and maintain scientific, clinical and therapeutic expertise in the areas of Oncology
• Represent the company at specific continuing medical educational events, programs, medical meetings and scientific conventions
• Work with clinical development as requested to identify and engage with appropriate sites for Ipsen trials and identify disease concepts that can be leveraged into product differentiation
• Differentiate Ipsen as the valued scientific partner of choice through innovative initiatives, coordinated strategy, and scientific communication
• Provide appropriate scientific, clinical, and educational support for internal cross functional customers (including other members of the MSL team)
• Support medical publications as needed (abstracts, manuscripts, etc.)
• Support commercial operations by participating in Speaker and Representative Training
• Lead/participate on special project teams as necessary
• Support cross-functional teams to ensure operations are patient-focused, including rapidly responding to internal and external requests to discuss specific situations and challenges and provide medical affairs support to all stakeholders

Requirements

• Advanced Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD) is required
• Medical/paramedical Practice or Research career (hospital and/or hospital related, university research, pharmaceutical industry research or medical affairs)
• Previous holding of an MSL or related role with at least 2 years’ experience
• Previous and recent experience in Oncology is an advantage
• Proven experience and successful track record as an MSL or medical department professional in a previous company
• Experience in delivery of scientific presentations and development of relationships with Thought Leaders
• Demonstrated expertise in ability to synthesize and communicate medical information clearly
• Knowledge in data analysis and statistics as well as legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines
• Teamplayer with solution-oriented approach and good communication skills
• Ability to travel ~ 60-80% (based on the size of respective geography)
• Business fluent in German and English.

Benefits

• A permanent employment contract in an international future-oriented and dynamic company
• A meaningful job with real added value for society and patients
• Personal development and the opportunity to actively contribute to the company's success
• A pleasant and personal working atmosphere
• Communication at all levels and an open corporate culture
• Up to 36 days off and vacation
• Flexible working hours
• Attractive and performance-related payment
• Company health management, sports offers and pension scheme