Senior MSL or Medical Science Liaison - Oncology/Haematology (Birmingham, Notts & Derby)

Abbvie ,
Birmingham, West Midlands

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About AbbVie AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-driven biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative advanced therapies for some of the world's most complex and critical conditions. The company's mission is to use its expertise, dedicated people and unique approach to innovation to markedly improve treatments across four primary therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, virology and neuroscience. In more than 75 countries, AbbVie employees are working every day to advance health solutions for people around the world. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie at on Twitter, Facebook at or LinkedIn at . Senior MSL or Medical ScienceLiaison - Oncology/Haematology Territory: Midlands (Birmingham, Nottingham & Derby) This is a field based role covering the Midlands, working in a team of 5 MSL's, reporting into the UK MSL Manager, Oncology. Competitive salary, Company Car, Bonus and comprehensive benefits package. The company: AbbVie is an ambitious health business where people and quality of life come first. The experience of illness is personal, so we care about the things that matter to patients. As market leader, we team with partners to co-design health solutions around our innovative medicines for complex diseases, which improve standards of care. Helping people to be fit for work and family life is how we make a remarkable impact to the lives of men, women and children. Objectives: Senior Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) are key members of the affiliate medical department. This field-based roles focus on medical and scientific engagement with AbbVie stakeholders (including research and healthcare professionals, payers, and providers). The focus of this role is on interacting with, and supporting the needs of, Tier 1 and 2 external experts. They work to communicate information and facilitate dialogue about AbbVie's marketed products, and compounds in development, in a strictly scientific, non-promotional manner, and in full compliance with applicable national laws and regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, AbbVie's policies and procedures and accepted standards of best practice. Key responsibilities: + Ensurethat all activities and interactions are conducted with due regard to allapplicable local, global and national laws, regulations, guidelines, codes ofconduct, Company policies and accepted standards of best practice. + Providescientific and technical leadership to ensure professional and crediblerelationships with thought leaders and external experts of strategic importanceto AbbVie. + Ensurea strong medical and scientific presence for AbbVie in key academic centres byfacilitation of research and educational initiatives, while supporting requestsfor medical and scientific information on products or areas of therapeuticinterest to AbbVie. + Serveas a point of contact within the Medical Affairs team for thought leaders andexternal experts within an assigned geographic area in order to satisfy theirneeds for scientific knowledge in a therapeutic area and, when requested,relevant AbbVie medicines, to support their safe, effective and appropriateuse. + Delivercredible presentations on scientific matters to physicians, individually or ingroups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where requested, but with the focuson Tier 1 and 2 external experts - either reactively (in response to a medicalenquiry) or proactively (as part of a disease area awareness educationprogramme). + Facilitatemedical and scientific field intelligence - for example, competitor researchand medical strategies, educational activities, structure and function of NHS -and communicate, where appropriate, within the Company. + Attendrelevant scientific meetings and Conferences.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop summaries of key dataand other scientifically relevant information to inform AbbVie strategicpriorities and initiatives. + Supportinternal teams such as sales and marketing to develop their scientific andtechnical expertise through the delivery of scientific updatepresentations. Qualifications Qualifications + Advanceddegree (e.g. PharmD., MD, PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline is preferredbut candidates with an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline anddemonstrated experience will be considered. Knowledge andExperience + Previousexperience as an MSL is a must. + Haematologyor Oncology experience is preferred. + Abilityto builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally and withpartners outside of team to enable higher performance. + Learnsfast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated + Persistentand resilient when confronted with obstacles - finds the way Travel Yes, 75 % of the Time Job Type Experienced Schedule Full-time Job Level Code IC Equal Employment Opportunity At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an eq