About the role

Medical Science Liaison focusing on scientific relationships with healthcare professionals at AbbVie. Role involves advancing scientific credibility and supporting external experts.

Responsibilities

Develop/maintain key scientific knowledge that enables credible dissemination of information to external experts (EEs) and other healthcare professionals (HCPs), to help the development of professional working relationships.
Participate and follow-up on assigned investigator-initiated studies (IIS), clinical studies and medical projects initiated within the relevant therapeutic area (TA).
Provide scientific support and help maintain relationships with external experts/academic centres.
Deliver credible presentations on scientific matters to HCPs, individually or in groups.
Attend relevant scientific meetings/conferences and develop summaries of key data presented.

Must have an advanced degree ; Doctorate, PharmD or MD
Relevant business experience with solid knowledge of the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
Previous experience as an MSL preferred.
Relevant Eye Care / Ophthalmology background is considered an asset.
Previous experience in a customer-facing role in the healthcare industry.
Experience in the presentation and/or interpretation of scientific or clinical research publications.
Knowledge of scientific methods applied to clinical research and the current legislative/regulatory controls.
Keen interest in developing and maintaining expert knowledge for assigned therapeutic area/product and medical research in general.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)
Must be at ease with technology (the use of various tools/systems to perform day-to-day tasks).