Medical Science Liaison (Maternity cover)

Viatris Pharmaceuticals S.L.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;

Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference, and here’s how the Medical Science Liaison role will make an impact:

The Medical Science Liaison will be responsible for enhancing medical communication between Viatris and therapeutic experts and researchers, establish relationships with clinical and research leaders in their assigned region including, but not limited to, academicians, clinicians, directors of pharmacy and other health care professionals and collaborate with the respective Medical Advisor/Lead to assist in the execution of Medical Affairs Brand Strategy in their respective geography.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Engage in meaningful proactive and reactive peer-to-peer discussions with healthcare professionals regarding the respective disease state via scientific exchange.
• Develop strong relationships with emerging healthcare professionals, Key Opinion Leaders and key academic institutions and researchers.
• Provide information on new research directions, ideas, practices in patient care and identify unmet medical needs.
• Act as a liaison between National and Regional Thought Leaders and Viatris to extend the Medical Affairs brand strategy.
• Interact with Healthcare Professionals to develop educational materials (e.g. disease monographs, publications, slides) for educational purposes at academic centers or community-based programs.
• Support field operations through presentations of scientific exchange to targeted audiences
• Coordinate projects to provide leadership and strategies to develop advocates for Viatris and access issues impacting the industry.
• Actively participate in Speaker Training, Advisory Boards, Round Table discussions, National and Regional Medical Conferences and internal committee meetings, as needed.
• Maintain a current knowledge of published literature in the respective therapeutic area of specialization as well as attend meetings and congresses sponsored by the influential leaders of the respective therapeutic area for educational purposes.
• Review, evaluate, and channel information to the appropriate Viatris personnel and provide timely responses to requests regarding product or disease information assuring that all activities and reporting methodologies are compliant with Company and Regional policies.
  
  
  

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Preferable MD or PharmD, other biologic science graduate (e.g. Biology, Medical Analytics, Biotechnology)
• Minimum of 1 year as MSL or 2-5 years in the Pharmaceutical or related industry experience
• Must have a proven track record of success, especially in the area of establishing relationships with opinion leaders in therapeutic areas of interest to Viatris.
• Must possess knowledge of the Medical Science Liaison roles and responsibilities and understand compliance within the Standards for Interactions with local laws and regulations and the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• The ideal candidate will be an eager individual, adaptable to a changing environment, with strong communication skills, and able to work effectively in a team, preferably with knowledge of the functioning and role of medical affairs department within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Excellent oral and written Spanish and English communication skills.
• Expected to travel 70% of time
  
  
  

Viatris is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local, regional, or state laws, rules, or regulations.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.