Medical Science Liaison

Title:

Medical Science Liaison

Company:

Institut Produits Synthèse (IPSEN) AB

About Ipsen:

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

 Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!

For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Job Description:

Summary & Purpose of the Position

The MSL is a member of the affiliate medical department. He/she is a field-based professional with scientific, clinical and therapeutic area expertise who is responsible for supporting, on a non-promotional basis, medical and scientific initiatives. The MSL works in coordination with the rest of the medical unit to meet the medical department objectives. He/she participates in the identification of local opportunities, using his/her network of contacts, knowledge of Rare Liver Disease and health characteristics of the population in each area. Consequently, the MSL has responsibility in the development and implementation of the scientific activities and clinical plan.

The MSL will:

•     Achieve the communication of medical and educational objectives set for the assigned products/indications (Rare disease), within the framework of IPSEN’s national strategy.

•     Develop, maintain and support professional relationships with internal and external customers (e.g.,  Thought Leaders [TL], Health Care Professionals [HCPs], and Formulary Decision Makers)

•     Facilitate informational, educational, and research activities for physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding IPSEN’s current pipeline therapies.

•     Ensure that the scientific and technical needs of medical affairs and commercial teams are identified and met working closely with other IPSEN colleagues.

•     Document these activities accurately and promptly, in compliance with all applicable regulations and SOPs.

Knowledge & Experience (essential):

• Advanced degree in life science or medical graduate (MD)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry,

Knowledge & Experience (preferred):

• PhD or other research experience
• Ideally proved experience and successful track record as an MSL or medical departments professional in a previous company
• Scientific and or clinical experience in the Rare Disease Field and/or Hepatology field   

Language(s) (essential):

• Fluent in Swedish
• Fluent in English 

Specific to the position :

- The position is field-based and regular travel will be required within an assigned geography as well as regular meetings at head office in Kista

- Must be able to behave in a consistent manner with the Ipsen Code of Conduct and Action Principles

- Must have a valid Drivers’ Licence

- Must be willing to travel and work outside ordinary hours

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