Summary
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
About the role:
Do you share our purpose to reimagine medicine through gene therapies? We are looking for an innovative, experienced, and creative individual to join our team as a Medical Science Liaison. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for shaping our #OneTeam strategy by engaging with medical experts to make a difference for the spinal muscular atrophy community.
This role will work directly with the Gene Therapies team and reports to the Medical Advisor/Medical Science Liaison Manager.
About the Role
Key responsibilities:
- Develop peer-to-peer scientific relationships with medical experts
- Liaise with and provide up-to-date medical information and data to health care professionals and to internal cross-functional colleagues
- Identify and integrate insights and data from healthcare systems with the goal of improving health outcomes for patients
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to collaboratively improve the patient and caregiver experience
- Deliver on everyday executional excellence and commit to ongoing professional growth and development to meet our patient-driven purpose
What you’ll bring to the role:
Essential:
- MD, PharmD, PhD or other life sciences degree with solid medical/technical background
- Proven ability to develop and foster peer-to-peer relationships with medical experts
- Working knowledge of the healthcare system and of research procedures and other ethical guidelines related to the pharmaceutical industry
- Strong collaborative attitude and ability to manage complex projects in cross functional teams.
- Ability to synthesize complex scientific information and analyze it within strategic and regulatory settings
- Initiative, self-motivation and superior organizational and time management skills
Desirable:
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical industry
- Experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy and/or Rare Diseases
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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