Posted:
10/1/2024, 8:39:42 PM
Location(s):
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain ⋅ Community of Madrid, Spain
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
About Abbott
At Abbott, we’re dedicated to helping people live more fully, in everything we do. We’re creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies and products that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a
medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love.
With headquarters in north suburban Chicago, we serve people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues are helping millions of people to live better and healthier, every day around the world.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
The Opportunity
The MSL is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific engagement with ADC stakeholders. Provides medical / scientific expert advice / guidance to key customers for ADC products & relevant therapeutic areas, including scientific exchange & professional development with key thought leaders / external experts and provides medical / scientific affairs support to the national commercial team.
What You´ll Do
1. Deliver credible presentations on scientific matters to health care providers, individually or in groups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where requested,
2. Ensure professional and credible relationships with thought leaders and external experts of strategic importance to ADC.
3. Ensure a strong medical and scientific presence for ADC in key academic centers by facilitation of research and educational initiatives, while supporting requests for medical and scientific information on products or areas of therapeutic interest to ADC.
4. Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with other in-field members while retaining functional independence.
5. Serve as a point of contact within the medical affairs team for thought leaders and external experts within an assigned geographic area in order to satisfy their needs for scientific knowledge in a therapeutic area and, when requested, relevant ADC products, to support their safe, effective and appropriate use and extend new indications
6. Coordinate and execute regional education and scientific symposiums.
7. Participate in the selection process to identify appropriately qualified thought leaders, ADC would wish to engage in collaborative efforts – such as educational and advisory roles (Advisory Boards, Congresses, Symposia, etc.) while ensuring a high level of scientific or educational integrity in these collaborative efforts.
8. Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop summaries of key data and other scientifically relevant information to inform ADC strategic priorities and initiatives.
9. Propose key thought leaders / external experts with scientific and technical support for publications of scientific or medical interest.
10. Ensure that all activities and interactions are conducted with due regard to all applicable local and national laws, regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, company policies and accepted standards of best practice.
Required Qualifications
Scientific degree in Health Sciences
Preferred: PhD, MD, PharmD
More than 10 years in a health sciences field.
Extensive experience in customer facing Healthcare
Experience of working with MS Office
Driving license for passenger car
Fluent in Spanish and English
Preferred Qualifications
Medical device or pharma industry experience
Experience in Diabetes Care
Advanced skills in evidence-based medicine, clinical study design or medical statistics.
High personal integrity and ethics required.
Excellent communication/organization skills required.
Results and Action Oriented - Driven to excel and capable of inspiring others to excellence as well.
Able to envision a winning future for the organization and then help turn the vision into reality through hands-on action.
Accepts the accountability for results of the team and provides clear direction with input from others.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Website: https://abbott.com/
Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1944
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical