Medical Science Liaison - Rheumatology

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We are searching for the best talent for a Medical Science Liaison Rheumatology role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Purpose:to maximize company product value through high scientific quality communication with Leading Specialists on a peer-to-peer basis. Through activities in line with the Medical Affairs Plan, the MSL is jointly responsible for the realization of short-term and long-term company goals.

To be a therapeutic area scientific expert, responsible for discussing our products, patients treatment trends and studies in the therapeutic areas in which we are involved, on a peer-to-peer basis with defined audience of Leading Specialists (Physicians, Pharmacists, Hospital Managers, Board Members of Scientific Societies, and other partners) and to be considered a trusted scientific counterpart.

You will be responsible for:

• To keep abreast of the medical and scientific knowledge.

• Continuously update their knowledge of products, patient s treatment trends and clinical activities and studies conducted within the therapeutic area in their region.

• Development and maintenance of a contact network with Leading Specialists.

• Understands their needs, key value drivers, practical treatment patterns and scientific activities within therapeutic area

• Communicates value of company products, incl. formulary discussions

• Through scientific interactions, champions medical benefits of products and contribute to foster innovative approaches

• Represents the company within therapeutic area professional associations in cooperation with Medical Advisor/ Medical Lead/Medical Director

• Proactive and reactive communication of medical scientific data to Leading Specialists and broader external health-care related audiences:

• Communicates directly and proactively scientific information of our products within the approved label

• Communicates non-promotional general information about our company, including description of research and development programs

• Responds to unsolicited scientific queries of customers for approved products and products/indications in development, based on Medical Affairs and Medical Information documents

• Organization and participation in Medical Education activities:

• Identify/support/educate speakers

• Build Medical Education programs with scientific third parties

• Organization and participation in Advisory Boards in cooperation with Medical Advisor/Medical Lead/Medical Director

• Provision of scientific support to company Sales Representatives

• Provides medical and product training and scientific support to Sales Representatives in coordination with Training Department as appropriate

• Acts as a reference point to Sales Representatives for any scientific query, in collaboration with Medical Information as appropriate

• Support Medical Affairs study execution

• Supports the set up and follow up o