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Job Title:Medical Science Liaison (Renal Transplant), FSP

Job Location:Great Britain, United Kingdom

Job Location Type:Remote

Job Contract Type:Full-time

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At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

The PPD FSP Solution:

PPD's Functional Service Provider division partners with and serves as an extension of our PPD team, supporting our customers' key functions. We cover customer needs on every level, allowing them to do more with less, with an uncompromising commitment to quality.

Discover Impactful Work:

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based expert on scientific data, products and trials, responsible for engagement with medical stakeholders at Clinical Trial Centers (Kidney Transplant Studies) across the region. The MSL will represent and reflect client values as a science-driven, patient-centric organization. The MSL is critical in understanding the management of diseases of interest, mapping the patient journey, identifying unmet medical needs, data gaps and areas of collaboration.

A day in the Life:

Expert medical resource and ambassador

  • Maintain the highest scientific and medical expertise of all relevant diseases and products; be acknowledged internally and externally as an expert.
  • Identify and develop productive relationships and collaborations with all relevant stakeholders, including healthcare professionals.
  • Support the development and implementation of the kidney transplant site engagement plan to advance client objectives.
  • Help shape the position of the client in the region.
  • Maintain a high level of knowledge of and appropriately implement current local pharmaceutical regulation and ensure implementation of client policies and procedures.
Scientific/medical exchange and education, and insight generation

  • Ensure timely and informative scientific/medical exchanges with external stakeholders that accurately reflect scientific data.
  • Deliver high quality scientific/medical education in a variety of settings, including related to diseases of interest, clinical studies, investigational products and any future licensed products.
  • Obtain feedback that can be disseminated throughout the organization.
  • Coordinate the timely and appropriate response to internal and external Medical Information inquiries, utilizing client medical information resources and in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Attend appropriate local, national and international meetings and congresses to gather intelligence, develop productive collaborations, engage in scientific exchange and ensure insights are shared within the client.
Cross-functional collaboration

  • Ensure a close working relationship with all client functions.
  • Support cross-functional teams to ensure operations are patient-focused, including rapidly responding to internal and external requests to discuss specific situations and challenges and provide medical affairs support to all stakeholders.
Keys to Success:

  • Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to achieve results independently and partner with colleagues across functions and geographies.
  • Strong influencing skills to engage effectively with stakeholders and within the company.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex disease areas, treatments and clinical development plans.
  • Demonstrated ability to build productive collaborations with medical experts.
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and when giving presentations.
  • Proven track record of delivering results that meet or exceed targeted objectives.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within cross-functional teams and networks.
  • Demonstrated communication skills within a multi-cultural and multi-lingual global environment.
  • Agile and demonstrates adaptability, trust-building, and resilience.
  • Derives energy from operating in a dynamic, complex, fast-moving, and frequently changing business environment.
  • Demonstrable experience with project management, proactive planning, priority setting, and securing alignment.
  • Drives toward outcomes.
  • Ambitious, inquisitive, and eager to continuously learn, self-improve and develop.
  • Passionate and prepared to lead and contribute to our culture, which is driven by our corporate values of co-creation, innovation, empowerment, excellence, and humility.
Education, Experience

  • Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (MS, PharmD, PhD, MD, RN, PA).
  • Significant field-based experience in a biopharmaceutical industry in medical affairs.
  • Clinical experience in Medicine (Kidney or other solid organ) is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of regulations and practices related to industry interactions with healthcare professionals.
Other

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability for ≥50% travel.

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