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Position Summary:

The Medical Science Liaison South Europe (MSL SEU) establishes and maintains peer-to-peer relationships with health care providers, medical and scientific experts, and key opinion leaders (KOLs) in Italy and Iberia, and provides insights from these external stakeholders to internal colleagues for product and market development and life cycle management.

General Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with key stakeholders in the medical and scientific communities.
• Ensure that HCPs implanting, dosing, or prescribing LivaNova Neuromodulation products have undergone the necessary medical education and have the necessary support to provide the highest level of safety and efficacy.
• Develop an understanding of the regional landscape, including specialties involved in the care of patients.
• Generate and execute tactical regional plans to provide needs-based, value-added support of the medical and scientific community in line with company goals.
• Support clinical development initiatives, including investigator-initiated research (IIR) and LivaNova-sponsored clinical studies and registries (e.g., site identification, trial recruitment, and presentation of final approved data).
• Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders on Medical Affairs-led initiatives, including publications, advisory boards, medical education (e.g., CME) opportunities, training, and speaker development.
• Identify, profile, prioritize, and map thought leaders in line with strategic initiatives and goals.
• Support external stakeholders with up-to-date medical information, robust disease expertise, and product information, including providing fair and balanced responses to requests for scientific information.
• Serve as a scientific peer-to-peer resource to external disease experts and internal stakeholders.
• Train internal stakeholders on key scientific and medical topics in the relevant therapeutic area.
• Maintain effective and appropriate communication among internal stakeholders while maintaining full compliance with relevant requirements.
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of MSL action plans and key performance metrics in SFDC.

Skills and Experience:

• English: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluent is either Spanish or Italian.
• Experience (≥3 years) in clinical affairs, medical affairs, and/or clinical strategy in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry. 
• Clinical or research experience in target Therapeutic Area(s) is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to establish networks and active relationships with Key Opinion Leaders.
• Understanding and demonstrated ability to work compliantly in a field-based role, within the medical affairs organization, in collaboration with the commercial organization.
• Demonstrated ability to embrace responsibilities and to achieve goals.
• Strong initiative and desire to work as part of a cross-functional team.
• Excellent time management.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Pro-active team player, flexible, and able to work in ambiguous situations.

Education:

MD in the specialty of Neurology, Pediatric Neurology, Otolaryngology, Psychiatry, or Neurosurgery, or PhD in the field of Neuroscience or Biomedical Engineering.

Travel Requirements: 

Up to 50% within the region. Required travel to medical meetings, team meetings, and other group meetings (will require some weekends).

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