Msl - Medical Scientific Liaison Oncology (100%)

The role of a Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) is to be a therapeutic area scientific expert, responsible for proactively or reactively discussing our products, treatment trends incl. unmet medical needs, scientific insights, studies and projects with Leading Specialists (LS).

The MSL provides fair, balanced, objective, scientific information and education to health care professionals on a peer-to-peer basis and to internal partners, as required by scientific and business needs. The MSL executes activities described in the country specific MAF plan. Through strategic and key stakeholder engagement, the MSL builds and maintains external relationships with leading specialists and represents the primary MAF contact. In addition, MSLs captures and logs external medical insights and use these insights to inform the medical affairs - and CVT strategy. The MSL role has a predominantly external/field focus with up to 80% external customer interaction time.
- The job holder of the role will:
- have demonstrated a long-term commitment for medical affairs and the role of MSL based on track record of success with consistent satisfactory performance on both the achievement of objectives as well as the attitude and behaviors

demonstrated- have established and effectively cultivates a solid long term network of LS within the therapeutic area and is genuinely recognized by these leading specialists as a trusted counterpart and a collaborative partner
- be able to quickly obtain insights and identify emerging scientific concepts and its potential future clinical implications
- have an extensive medical and scientific product and disease knowledge within the therapeutic area
- have demonstrated strategic capabilities to translate the medical affairs strategy into an impactful region/country specific tactical
- have the ability to identify and act upon new strategic opportunities in the healthcare landscape, lead multiple projects independently and pro-actively create, lead and execute stakeholder plans in collaboration with internal partners
- coach other MSL’s within the therapeutic area

Job responsibilities

**Scientific knowledge**
- Serve as resource for scientific information, clinical research activity, healthcare landscape and emerging scientific trends within therapeutic area, with demonstration of continuously updated knowledge in these key areas
- Represent the primary MAF contact for the leading specialists and is considered and recognized as trusted scientific partner while building positive reputation of company and MSL team
- Ensure understanding of current scientific landscape through self-driven learnings, internal/external trainings and the collection and logging of medical insights
- Support the Medical Advisor in the organization of advisory boards and participate/contribute as appropriate

**External stakeholder management**
- Accountable for strategically map, identify, profile and prioritize thought LS in line with the medical plan goals
- Develop and maintain credible peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with key LS in the assigned therapeutic area
- Accountable for defining, planning and integrating MSL activities into x-functional account plan tailored to the LS’ and product-strategic needs x-functional account planning
- Responsible for executing the MSL activity plan in alignment with medical advisor and cross-functionally
- Identify needs and gaps for medical education contents/formats (e.g. through MESC process) or for related medical projects and ensures their implementation
- Communicate reactively ongoing research including our pipeline, research and development programs and other relevant information
- Serve as Patient Advocacy Group (PAG) - champion per indication in collaboration with PAG lead

**Internal stakeholder management**
- Lead medical representative in the cross-functional account-planning activities by sharing gained insights and updating Sales colleagues on MSL activities for LS
- Feed key insights back to CVT and x-functional teams to inform their strategies
- Act in close strategic collaboration with the medical advisor
- Receive investigator proposals for IISs and contribute to Medical Affairsdepartment internal decision-process - if appropriate and in collaboration with medical advisor

**Data/information generation activities**
- Collaborate with GCO and clinical research organizations (CROs) in feasibility, PI/site selection, management, and issue resolution for R&D clinical trials and MAF studies - if appropriate and in collaboration with medical advisor
- Support the execution of HEMAR projects and/or Real World Data studies/projects
- Lead the customer interaction communication for customer support requests (e.g. educational grants, quality improvement grants, investigator-initiated studies) and ensure appropriate and timely internal discussions for proper follow-up
- Perform field/customer implementation of expanded access programs and risk management p