I am working in partnership with a well-known pharmaceutical client who is recruiting for a Medical Science Expert (MSE) who has experience of working within Oncology covering the Southern Territory of the UK
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ experience in medical affairs, previous experience in Oncology.
The role is being offered on a 12-month fixed term contract starting at the beginning of April 2025
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual to be part of a high performing team who has a patient focused approach who can work cross functionally with ability to build relationships, network and communicate effectively with internal and external teams, HCPS and peers.
Key Areas
- Hold the Primary Point of Contact role in specified cases, primarily at pre-launch phase of the product lifecycle for non-promotional activities.
- Independently handle core medical activities, such as medical and scientific information requests, pipeline information, research/study knowledge or enquiries, early access or compassionate use programmes, sponsorship of congress attendance or related enquiries and the management of PSPs.
- All information relating to use of products prior to marketing authorisation or outside of the existing label, may only be shared within the limits of the applicable laws, codes and policies, in particular the Standard on Medical Activities.
- Run selected in-field visits to enable execution of medical tactics or to respond to any enquiries from customers relating to products.
- Lead and organise core medical activities.
- Record the outputs of medical interactions, including insights that have been generated and share them appropriately across the local medical and commercial team and share important insights with global medical colleagues.
- Customer engagement planning and execution
- Solution and channel utilisation
- Medical Strategy
- Medical independent operations
Key Skills - Deep scientific/TA & indication knowledge (on-label, off-label, pipeline) and competition knowledge within the limits set by anti-trust and competition law
- Strong usage of ‘new’ virtual ways of engaging
- Ability to have impactful scientific interactions, negotiation, and networking skills.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to think strategically.
- Excellent presentation skills and handle communication with HCPs and peers with impact, both in person and through remote interactions.
- Deep knowledge and experience of the industry code of practice and regulations
- Ability to work independently and in teams.
- Adaptable and able to work cross-functionally.
- Collaborative approach and effective communication
- Project management skills
- Advanced English language level
