Medical Science Liaison Manager

Summary

-Lead scientific engagement with their Medical Experts. Implement clinical and educational strategies and respond to unsolicited medical enquiries.

About the Role

Major accountabilities:

• Engage with Medical Experts (MEs) to educate on medical/scientific information -Ensure appropriate identification/mapping of MEs/ Key Accounts including identification of opportunities to involve MEs when a specific medical need is identified to provide support -Develop and execute ME engagement plans to effectively prioritize and strategically engage MEs aligned with country strategy .
• Respond to unsolicited requests for information from MEs -Inform and shape medical strategy by collecting impactful insights from MEs -Support Novartis clinical research programs, optimize trial execution and provide scientific educational support to potential and actual study sites in collaboration with clinical operations.
• Facilitate Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) process upon investigator request -Serve as a medical resource to field matrix colleagues -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

• Works within Ethics and Compliance policies -Achievement of annual targets for medical activities.

• Operations Management and Execution.
• Collaborating across boundaries.

• Medical Science and Disease Area Knowledge.
• Medical Education and Scientific Engagement.
• Third-Party Sponsored Trials.
• Medical Governance.
• Clinical Research Phases.

• English.