Role :
Knight aspires to be the leading Pan-American (ex-US) partner of choice, with a growing portfolio of innovative and high-quality branded products. The MSL will enable this corporate ambition by contributing directly or indirectly to its strategic priorities : in-licensing and developing new products across Pan-American markets (ex-US), achieving aggressive top line growth for promoted products and maximizing bottom line contribution across portfolio, and being an organization that acquires, develops, and retains critical talent
- The MSL is a professional acting as in-field scientific resource, working throughout a product’s lifecycle, help to ensure that products are utilized effectively, serve as scientific peers and resources within the medical community, and are scientific experts to internal colleagues at companies. However, the primary purpose of the MSL role is to establish and maintain peer to peer relationships with leading physicians, referred to as Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), at major academic institutions and clinics.
The territory is the province of B C.
Responsibilities :
Scientific Communication
Develop and disseminate in-depth scientific contents on the assigned products or therapeutic area (including but not limited to slide decks, scientific messaging platforms, clinical trials cards, e tc)
Education
Develop and assist in the assembly of scientific medical learning events and preceptorship programs being responsible for defining the agenda, inviting speakers, and monitoring the event.Address unsolicited medical information requestsServe as scientific peer-to-peer resource for experts and internal stakeholdersData Generation
Support the planning and execution of clinical studies, expanded access programs, and local publications, acting as first point of medical reviewInsight Collection
Conduct advisory boards and consultation meetings as per the brandstrategy Attend conferences and write conference insight reports, including scientific intelligence on main competitorsMedical Projects
Implement partnership and collaborative projects as per the brandstrategy Organize and attend medical affairs booths at scientific conferencesDevelop medical materials including scientific slide decksReview grant and sponsorship requestsCompliance and Budget
Follow the applicable SOPs, regulations, policies, and code of conduct.Participate in audits and inspection as neededEnsure compliance with the assigned budgetCritical Interfaces :
Scientific exchange and interaction with key health system stakeholdersWork cross-functionally with the Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, Medical information, Market Access, and Commercial departments to achieve business strategic imperativesAttend to relevant internal meetings (brand team, country strategic meetings, etc.) and third-party meetings
Timely collects and communicates to brand team all relevant trends, changes in standard of care, unmet needs and insights identified in-fieldPerform continuous trainings for medical and commercial local teamsCarry out presentations to regional and / or global teams as neededParticipate, guide, and review the development of promotional materials for the sales force, together with product and marketing managers, in accordance with established objectives and in line with current legislation ensuring clinical accuracy of messagesContribute to the market access strategy, providing the medical expertise in the clinical evidence, real world dataProvide scientific support for regulatory filing and labelling reviewCollaborate with pharmacovigilance and / or Patient Support Program activitiesReport adverse event and special situation to Pharmacovigilance in a timely mannerDecision Rights :
Supervisory Requirements are Regular, the supervisor is usually available for guidanceJob Qualifications
Experience Required :
1 years of experience in pharma industry (MSL, medical advisor)
2 years of professional, clinical or research experience in a scientific field
Desirable Knowledge of the neuroscience market and / or women’s health is a plusKnowledge of market access, regulatory, commercial and clinical context related to pharma industry, research methodology and good clinical practicesEducation, Licenses, and Certifications :
Required :
Health Science University Degree DesirableAdvanced scientific degree is an asset (PharmD, PhD, DO, MD)Required Skills :
Fluency in English (oral and written)Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsResult-orientedTeamwork attitude Self-management and time organization abilitiesAvailability for domestic and international travelStrong computer skills (Microsoft Office : Excel, Power Point, Word)