Medical Science Liaison

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, clinical experts, and key external stakeholders to support the medical strategy for FCS and sHTG.

• Serve as a trusted, field-based medical and scientific authority within the FCS and sHTG communities.

• Build and nurture relationships with KOLs, healthcare professionals, and academic researchers.

• Facilitate non-promotional scientific discussions regarding disease pathways, clinical evidence, patient management, and emerging data.

• Create and maintain stakeholder engagement plans and related documentation.

• Gather actionable insights from HCP interactions, scientific meetings, and stakeholder activities.

• Disseminate insights to shape medical strategy, evidence-generation priorities, stakeholder engagement, educational initiatives, and cross-functional activities.

• Identify challenges and opportunities related to diagnosis, treatment access, and unmet patient needs.

• Participate in monthly and quarterly insight reviews.

• Provide scientific education to HCPs, specialist centers, and relevant networks.

• Collaborate with the Medical Advisor to develop educational content, disease-awareness initiatives, and scientific resources.

• Offer scientific training and support to internal colleagues.

• Assist in the organization of advisory boards, congresses, and expert meetings.

• Contribute to Phase IIIb/IV studies, investigator-initiated research, non-interventional studies, registries, and real-world evidence programs.

• Support patient identification and site feasibility discussions.

• Engage with investigators and research sites on study awareness, feasibility discussions, and scientific collaboration.

• Ensure that field activities and materials adhere to medical governance standards, SOPs, and relevant codes of practice.

• Comply with medical, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance processes, along with KPI reporting expectations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Advanced degree in life sciences or a related healthcare discipline (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD, MSc or equivalent).

• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry.

• Preferred background includes previous MSL or customer-facing medical experience; experienced pharmaceutical sales professionals eager to transition into Medical Affairs will also be considered.

• Experience in specialty care, metabolic disorders, or highly scientific therapy areas is advantageous.

• Confidence in engaging with healthcare professionals and fostering trusted external relationships.

• Strong scientific mindset with the ability to comprehend and communicate complex scientific and clinical information effectively.

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong analytical skills to identify meaningful insights and translate them into actionable contributions.

• Ability to work independently in the field, paired with strong organizational and prioritization skills.

• Collaborative mindset and effectiveness in working with cross-functional internal teams.

• High ethical standards and commitment to balanced, unbiased, and compliant scientific engagement.

• Willingness and flexibility to travel for external meetings, site visits, congresses, and other medical events.

• Proficient in English.

• Fluency in German is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation for your contributions.

• Focus on work/life balance.

• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.

• Opportunities for professional advancement.

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

• Make a positive impact by helping ultra-rare disease patients in need of life-saving treatments.

• Comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of staff.

• Availability of remote work options.