(Senior) Medical Science Liasion - Oncology

Carrot Recruitment
Glasgow
1 month ago
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(Senior) Medical Science Liaison – Oncology | Pioneering Biotech|Competitive Compensation + Benefits | UK-Wide


The Company


Carrot Recruitment is exclusively supporting the recruitment of a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) on behalf of a global biopharmaceutical company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company at the forefront of oncology research and innovation, with an exciting company portfolio and pipeline. The company is comprised of seasoned, motivated and personable professionals who are keen to identify a candidate who will complement the team culture whilst working with dedication to change the lives of patients.



The Role


As a Medical Science Liaison, you will act as a key scientific expert in their oncology portfolio, engaging with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders across the UK. You will provide critical scientific insights to support medical and commercial strategies while ensuring ethical and compliant medical communication.


  • Serve as a scientific expert in the oncology portfolio, providing up-to-date medical knowledge.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with HCPs, KOLs, and the wider scientific community.
  • Present clinical and scientific data in a fair, balanced, and compliant manner in response to unsolicited HCP requests.
  • Gather insights on emerging data, clinical practice trends, and strategic opportunities to inform the medical team.
  • Represent the company at medical and scientific conferences, engaging with healthcare professionals.
  • Support clinical trials and research, assisting with site identification, feasibility, and investigator engagement.
  • Assist in the training and education of internal teams and external stakeholders


You


  • Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc, or equivalent in life sciences, pharmacy, or medicine).
  • Experience as an MSL within oncology (Gynaecologic oncology advantageous) or a related therapeutic area.
  • Strong ability to engage with HCPs, KOLs, and clinical investigators in a credible and ethical manner.
  • Understanding of clinical trials, drug development, and regulatory requirements in the UK.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data for different audiences.
  • Willingness to travel across the UK as required.



What should you do next?


This medical affairs role is one not to be missed; it encompasses the opportunity to work with a company set for exciting growth in Europe. To discuss this role further or to find out about other roles I’m currently working on, please get in touch or hit apply to submit your current CV.


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