Medical Science Liaison - Haematology (North England, Scotland and N. Ireland)

Eli Lilly and Company
South Kesteven District
1 month ago
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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

About Lilly:

Lilly is a global healthcare leader that unites caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Role overview:

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) program is a field-based role specifically designed to support the in-depth, technical information needs of the wider Medical Affairs teams. Adhering to all governing internal and external requirements, procedures, and laws and always demonstrating good judgment. MSLs recognise and communicate feedback and insights of strategic importance by facilitating scientific exchange between industry and the scientific community.

Responsibilities:

  1. Maintain and effectively communicate deep scientific knowledge.
  2. Engage in continuous learning to maintain the highest level of technical expertise within the therapeutic area they represent.
  3. Establish themselves as a reliable, trusted resource of unbiased, accurate, up-to-date, medical and scientific knowledge.
  4. Excel at customer engagement and support medical/scientific information needs of scientific experts.
  5. Engage in mutually beneficial 2-way dialogues with Scientific Experts.
  6. Provide support externally and internally including providing support for research studies, congresses, facilitating IIT, and may provide TA training.
  7. Effectively communicate complex data and feed back meaningful clinical insights to Lilly medical and cross-functional teams.
  8. Demonstrate strategic analysis, territory mapping, planning, and prioritisation to maximize efficiency.
  9. Implement and evaluate a strategic territory plan prioritising core MSL activity.

Requirements:

  1. Advanced degree in Health Sciences (PhD / MD/ PharmD in a medically related field) with at least 2-3 years of relevant haematology clinical or therapeutic experience.
  2. Field-based position requires the applicant to live on territory (North England or Scotland) and the ability to travel to meet HCPs.
  3. Haematology experience within areas of interest to Lilly. Additional experience in solid tumours is preferred.
  4. Previous experience as an MSL in Haematology/Oncology.
  5. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including high emotional intelligence, excellent presentation and communication skills.
  6. Ability to leverage an omnichannel approach in engagement with external experts.
  7. Learning agility and intellectual curiosity within the field of Science/Medicine.
  8. Ability to work independently and remotely, effectively managing multiple priorities and projects.
  9. Resiliency in managing complex challenges.
  10. The highest ethical standards, with a working knowledge of relevant clinical regulations and industry standards.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

  1. Familiarity with health systems, academic communities, medical research, and the medical education process is highly valued.
  2. Masters or Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences (e.g. BSN, RPh, PA, NP) considered with at least 5 years of industry experience (Medical Affairs preferred).
  3. ABPI code examination to be completed within 1 year.

Embracing diversity:

Embracing diversity is at the core of our long-held value of respect for people. It is the lens through which we understand and respond to the unique needs of the millions of individuals who depend on our medicines. For us, embracing diversity means understanding, respecting, and valuing differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance.

Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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