Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

Overall objective

Our Medical Science Liaisons advance the company’s scientific platform in medical Dermatology and inform company strategy through established dialogues with healthcare decision makers and researchers. This includes engagement with External Experts, HCPs, institutions, payers – and other organizations within the healthcare and scientific community – for research activities, publications, education, consulting, identification of unmet medical needs of patients and other Medical Affairs/R&D initiatives.

Role and responsibilities

• Field-based scientific and clinical resource, a customer-facing extension of LEO Pharmaceuticals, Medical Strategy and Scientific Affairs and R&D
• Engage and develop appropriate business relationships with critical stakeholders including but not limited to academic and community-based KEEs and investigators in dermatology
• Provide educational and technical information, including response to unsolicited drug information inquiries
• Establish relationships with Investigators, MCO Medical Directors, and P&T Committee Members as well as Dermatology Association/Society elected leadership
• Ensure that key stakeholders are appropriately and compliantly educated on disease state, population health and patient care challenges
• Present and/or moderate advisory boards
• Create medical slides for review and approval
• Support unsolicited research requests and facilitate discussion between investigator and R&D
• Identify potential investigators and provide assistance regarding LEO sponsored research
• Provide speaker training for speaker bureau speakers
• Engage in competitive intelligence at society meetings
• Engage in sales training as appropriate
• Identify potential acquisition targets and unmet medical needs

Key working relationships

• External experts, clinical investigators, key decision makers and other healthcare professionals
• Business colleagues in market access, district managers and sales reps

Job specific competencies

• Bachelor's degree in health-related fields, preferably in pharmaceutical chemistry and biology, clinical nutrition, specialized nurse, biomedical engineer, or related areas
• Desirable postgraduate degrees: biomedical sciences, public health, pharmacology, biotechnology
• English proficiency
• Diplomas: evidence-based medicine, clinical trials, pharmacovigilance, sanitary regulation
• 1+ years MSL experience
• Dermatology or immunology background is a plus
• 1+ years prior experience working in pharmaceutical industry or related experience with medical/scientific focus
• Thorough understanding of Dermatology or Immunology and clinical research, clinical practice experience preferred

Beyond the skin

Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet.

At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.

For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.

Join us on our journey Beyond the Skin. Apply today!