Medical Science Liaison, Rare Diseases

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

📋 Description

• Develop, lead, and execute field-based medical projects and initiatives that address needs within the local rare disease landscape.

• Utilize scientific and healthcare insights to pinpoint opportunities aimed at disease recognition, early diagnosis, patient identification, and enhanced referral pathways.

• Oversee projects from the stages of needs identification and planning to implementation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation.

• Cultivate a profound understanding of rare disease patient journeys, including diagnostic gaps, delays, barriers, and referral pathways.

• Establish and maintain scientific relationships with Key External Experts, healthcare professionals, multidisciplinary teams, and specialists.

• Collaborate across medical specialties to grasp contributions to disease recognition, diagnosis, referral, and patient management.

• Gain insight into the local healthcare system, diagnostic environment, and patient pathways.

• Assist in identifying potential investigators and clinical research centers.

• Provide scientific information regarding clinical research opportunities, Externally Sponsored Research, and Real World Evidence programs.

⛳️ Requirements

• A university degree in a scientific discipline or relevant clinical qualification, paired with suitable scientific experience.

• A robust understanding of clinical practice, patient pathways, and the healthcare landscape.

• Capability to comprehend complex diagnostic and referral pathways and identify opportunities to bridge gaps within the patient journey.

• Assurance in engaging with healthcare professionals across various medical specialties and clinical environments.

• Confidence in discussing intricate scientific and clinical information with diverse audiences.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication as well as interpersonal skills.

• Ability to forge credible relationships and effectively manage multiple internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong project management capabilities, with a knack for taking ownership of initiatives from planning through to delivery and evaluation.

• Capacity to work effectively within a cross-functional setting.

• Willingness and ability to travel as required by the geographical demands of the role.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible benefits package allowing employees to select options that suit their needs.

• Performance-aligned rewards.

• Opportunities for personal development.

• An inclusive and diverse work environment.

• Opportunities to enhance abilities, skills, and knowledge.

• Travel associated with the role.