Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

This role will provide scientific support to the MENAT field team, regional head office Medical Affairs team and external Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and be instrumental in establishing and enhancing the company’s reputation with HCPs delivering the required medical information in the interest of benefits of patients.
Key Responsibilities
Identify, develop and maintain collaborative relationships with KOLs, scientific experts and other medical scientific stakeholders.
Share information with field and head-office teams regarding communications with KOLs
Deliver high quality medical and scientific communications in line with defined corporate level and Business Unit communication plans.
Create and execute center of excellence engagement plan.
Support affiliate’s Medical and Commercial team in developing local medical tactics and provide input to regional plans if relevant.
Organize and set up scientific advisory boards with the appropriate key stakeholders.
Work with local patient access team and in co-ordination with the HQ patient access function to support local market access, pricing and reimbursement.
Contribute and support medical scientific aspects in various activities locally and regionally.
Provide local and regional feedback to regional office when performing Business Development Due Diligence and competitor analysis.
Delivery input to regional office led medical programs ahead of launch.
Attend relevant local, regional and global congresses and symposiums to represent Sobi and interact with appropriate stakeholders and customers.
Facilitate and manage named-patient use (NPU), in collaboration with Sobi’s overall activities in this field
Ensure ongoing completion of all required initial and ongoing training in local regulations and policies, and adherence to those regulations and policies.
In coordination with the Medical Director and MSM : Propose, implement and monitor the regional medical action plan (Strategic & Operational) which includes Phase 3 or 4 studies, investigator studies, post-authorization studies, promotional and educational medical projects.
Proactive and timely input into Brand Strategy, plan and budget
To respond to medical questions from customers and company colleagues
To ensure initial and continued medical training of field teams
To validate team’s medical information
To work with field teams on public relations or symposia with healthcare professionals.
Liaison with patient advocacy groups
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a medical field (Pharmacy, Medicine); postgraduate degree in a medical field preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
Experience within GCC markets, including Saudi Arabia, is advantageous
Fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Demonstrated ability to manage diverse portfolios and meet medical KPIs
Strong operational discipline and execution skills
Alignment with Sobi core values (Care, Ownership, Urgency, Partnership, Ambition)
Experience in haematology and rare diseases field is desirable

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid