Viatris Pharma GmbH

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via: 

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and 
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. 
 

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Medical Scientific Liaison (m/f/d) role will make an impact:

• Enhancing medical / scientific communication between Viatris, therapeutic experts and researchers.

• Support of clinical and outcome research development

• Facilitating development and receipt of investigator-initiated research proposals in collaboration with TA-Medical advisor as needed

• Establishing scientific relationship with clinical and research leaders in their assigned region including, but not limited to academicians, clinicians, directors of pharmacy and other health care professionals

• Developing strong relationships with emerging healthcare professionals, existing Key Opinion Leaders and key academic institutions and researchers

• Providing information on new research directions, ideas, practices in patient care and identifying unmet medical need

• Collaboration with the respective Therapeutic Area Medical Advisor and Medical Lead to assist in the execution of Medical Affairs Brand Strategy in their respective geography of Switzerland and Liechtenstein

• Acting as a liaison between National and Regional Thought Leaders and Viatris to expand the local and regional Medical Affairs brand strategy

• Actively participating in Speaker Training, Advisory Boards, Round Table discussions, etc.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Medical Degree, Degree in Pharmacy, or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences

• 3 years of natural-scientific/medical/pharmacist background

• 2-3 years of experience as Medical Scientific Liaison ideally in the field including experience in Hematology/ Thrombosis, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Oncology

• Ability to understand complex scientific content including biostatistics

• Analytical mindset with excellent communication skills

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, results-driven environment

• Excellent German and fluent English skills (written and oral) with good language skills in French

What We Offer You:

• Friendly working atmosphere in a great team, Great Place to Work® certified

• Development opportunities within an international company

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Why Viatris?

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. You will also have the opportunity to access excellent career progression opportunities and work-life balance initiatives.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. 

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.