Medical Science Liaison

Posted:
12/19/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Uusimaa, Finland ⋅ Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Remote

Viatris Oy

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. 
 

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the MSL role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Responsible for establishing relationships and enhancing medical scientific communication with key opinion leaders (KOLs), different health care professionals (HCPs) and other external key stakeholders.

  • Partner with professional societies and patient advocacy groups to gather the insights defining projects to fulfill patients’ needs.

  • Partner in developing and implementing country medical strategy for specific therapeutic areas or products.

  • Develop and execute medical affairs plan/activities, which may include medical education, investigator-initiated trials, research grants, medical advisory boards, scientific communication/publications, embrace digital etc.

  • Provide medical insights to support the company’s product development, new product launches, marketing strategies, and lifecycle management.

  • Propose scientific and medical data to be used for value dossiers preparation.

  • Validate the scientific content of promotional materials, develop internal training material.

  • Provide medical guidance and input to commercial and other cross functional stakeholders in support of key product maintenance activities and product defense.

  • Ensure that all activities comply with relevant regulations and ethical standards, particularly concerning promotional practices and clinical data dissemination.

  • Participate in reviews of promotional materials and other promotional activity as required by and Viatris SOPs and local legislation.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

  • Medical (MD, M.Sc Pharm or other diploma in biomedical science) degree is required.

  • Experience in medical affairs in a pharmaceutical company is preferred and 1 year experience as MSL is advantageous.

  • Expertise in medical science and excellent communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with KOLs, different HCPs and other key stakeholders.

  • Ability to discuss medical scientific aspects of product development regulatory issues and business-related issues.

  • Ability to review, evaluate, interpret, and present complex data in a convincing manner.

  • Medical scientific writing skills and interpersonal skills. 

  • Fluent is Finnish and English working proficiency is required.

  • The role is primarily field-based, requires willingness to travel and work remotely.

  • Valid driving license is required, Microsoft proficiency.

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

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.