Abbott is recruiting a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Benelux for our Diabetes Care division (ADC).
The MSL provides scientific expert advice and guidance to key customers for ADC products & relevant therapeutic areas, including scientific exchange & professional development with key thought leaders / external experts and provides scientific affairs support to the national and local commercial team.
Role and Responsibilities:
Delivers credible presentations on scientific matters to health care providers, individually or in groups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where requested,
Ensures professional and credible relationships with HCPs.
Ensures a strong medical and scientific presence for ADC in hospitals and general practitioner offices by supporting requests for medical and scientific information on products or areas of therapeutic interest to ADC.
Works collaboratively and cross-functionally with other in-field members (sales and marketing) while retaining functional independence.
Acts as a point of contact within the medical affairs team for thought leaders and external experts within an Benelux in order to satisfy their needs for scientific knowledge in a therapeutic area and, when requested, relevant ADC products, to support their safe, effective and appropriate use and
Coordinates and executes regional education and scientific symposiums.
Participates in the selection process to identify appropriately qualified thought leaders, ADC would wish to engage in collaborative efforts – such as educational and advisory roles (Advisory Boards, Congresses, Symposia, etc.) while ensuring a high level of scientific or educational integrity in these collaborative efforts.
Is responsible for medical education: to the sales teams/internal staff and external stakeholders (overseeing medical education solutions and implementing a comprehensive medical education program, in collaboration with the national training manager).
Keeps up to date with medical relevant medical publications, national guidelines, recommendations and regulations that may influence diabetes management.
Your Profile:
Master’s degree (PhD, MD, PharmD preferred)
Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role
Experience in customer facing Healthcare
Flexible to travel in Belgium, Luxembourg and the South of the Netherlands
Assertive, problem solver, proactive, taking initiatives
Fluent in English, French and Dutch
Entrepreneurial mindset