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Medical Science Liaison (Aesthetics)

Galderma
London
9 months ago
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Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Job Title: Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) in Aesthetics

Location: London - South UK

Job Description

The Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) is a key internal expert, providing a field-based scientific and clinical support to healthcare professionals to maintain a high level of medical, scientific and technical knowledge and expertise in relation to Aesthetics & Dermatology. The MSL develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers both physicians and extenders to provide comprehensive medical & scientific and education support to Galderma initiatives in assigned areas of interest. The MSL will focus on providing healthcare practitioners, clinical investigators, professional organizations and patients organizations, the opportunity for scientific exchange and gathering insights in order to provide medical, scientific and education support for prioritized services and products within Galderma's portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide scientific and technical support for key account managers and the field-based salesforce, behaving as a credible partner to support their immediate needs through non-promotional trainings, education, presentations, and other engagement.
  • Develop and maintain professional and trustful relationships with key opinion/ thought leaders(KOLs/KTLs) and academic centres to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest.
  • Develop, maintain and share internally and externally an in-depth knowledge of the aesthetic portfolio at Galderma.
  • Develop and implement effective educational messaging and events to increase scientific awareness and advocacy of Galderma products and services including GAIN injector training among health care providers in the field.
  • Deliver credible scientific and medical presentations to physicians, healthcare providers and other stakeholders as needed.
  • Identify, Develop and maintain contact with local, regional and national key opinion leaders and experts through internally approved field engagement plans.
  • Contribute to identify physicians, investigators, healthcare providers and administrative stakeholders requiring support from medical scientific liaison and with the aim to increase the diversity profiles of our, KOLs/ KTLs, HCPs so that we better meet the needs of every skin story.
  • Provide support for Investigator Initiated Studies/Trials (IIS/IIT) and company sponsored trials.


Skills & Qualifications

  • Medical, Pharmacy or higher degree qualification (e.g. MSc, PhD) in a relevant life sciences field.
  • Dermatology/Aesthetics experience would be advantageous.
  • Proven several years related medical and/or research and development experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices industry would be desirable.
  • Demonstrable experience of developing and presenting scientific/medical content at a variety of levels, including to practicing clinical peers and seniors is essential.
  • Ability to physically travel to perform field visits with key opinion leaders and other stakeholders essential.
  • Good communication and presentation skills are essential.
  • Meeting planning and facilitation skills and ability to interface effectively with a variety of technical platforms.
  • Ability to function in a team-oriented (matrix) environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment.
  • Ability to develop good relationships and credibility with medical professionals.


What we offer in return

You will be working for an organisation that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you'll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.

  • If your application is successful and your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
  • The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager and 20 min presentation
  • The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team

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