927 million. The number of lives we touched in 2017. And while we’re proud of that fact, in this world of digital and technological transformation, we must also ask ourselves this: how can we continue to improve and extend even more people’s lives.
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field based, non-promotional medical and scientific role. Their key objective, as a member of the Medical Department is to interface with external healthcare professionals (HCPs) such as clinical investigators, disease area experts, decision makers, so as to communicate evidence based critical scientific,medical, technical and developmental issues. Within this role, the associate works with
HCPs utilising scientific exchange to improve patient care solutions, based upon sound scientific, medical and pharmaceutical evidence. All exchanges must be scientifically up to date, balanced and of a non-promotional nature.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
•Establish and manage scientifically based relationships with clinical investigators, HCPs and other stakeholders including, but not limited to, key research and educational institutions, hospitals, networks, physician organisations and payers
•Provide scientific information to relevant HCPs, speakers & investigators on data as appropriate
•Provides proactive support for PDTs & IBTs in providing deep market and clinical understanding of pipeline therapeutic areas
•Gathers external insights and utilises insights to shape Novartis product strategy
•Identifies and tracks potential research opportunities that are closely aligned with Novartis molecule development objectives through facilitating Clinical Research (e.g. non-interventional studies, registries, epidemiology projects, preclinical or translational research) as agreed by Medical TA Head. Responsible for milestone delivery in supported research projects
•Proactively develops scientific research concepts and ideas with investigators that deliver new data to enhance Novartis product profile