Medical Scientific Liaison NORTH (Fixed-Term contract)

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Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a MSL Transplant & Plasma Derived Therapies in Porto, Portugal.

Takeda is a global pharmaceutical leader with more than 50,000 professionals working together across more than 80 countries. We have an unwavering dedication to put people first and we live our values ofTakeda-ism: Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance. We are united by our more than 240-year legacy of research-based pharmaceuticals and our mission to strive toward Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine in rare diseases.

As a MSL working on the Medical Team, you will be empowered to provide local country field-based support for medical plan implementation.

• Identification and development of strong sustainable peer to peer relationships with external stakeholders to support the medical/scientific credibility of the company
• Continuously screening, reviewing and analysing scientific literature 
• Generation of summaries & critical assessments if appropriate
• Use specific disease and product knowledge to support Takeda in a given therapy area e.g. by providing accurate and non-promotional scientific information relating to licensed and reactive unlicensed indications following unsolicited requests from HCPs
• Proactively identify and develop long term peer-to-peer relationships with opinion leaders and other relevant stakeholders in order to understand their needs, present medical data in the most efficient way
• Participate in the execution of the medical plan by supporting the implementation of projects such as:  advisory boards, medical education and peer-to-peer training activities
• Support reference points of scientific and clinical expertise for sales force and other internal stakeholders (e.g. Market Access) through training and ad-hoc support, in alignment with Takeda medical plan and medical leadership
• Support on-going and future company sponsored studies 
• Provide clinical presentations and medical information as necessary 
• Facilitate unsolicited requests from HCPs for investigator-initiated sponsored research proposals
• Capture and share in-field insights to support medical and scientific strategy and business development
• Share in-field insights in a compliant manner with relevant business functions
• Support core license to operate activities with scientific expertise such us pharmacovigilance and quality

Education, skills and experience:

• University degree in Life Sciences (mandatory)
• PhD or Master’s Degree in a life sceince area (Desirable)
• 1 year experience in pharmaceutical industry (Desirable)
• Experience with therapies in Transplant and/ or Plasma Derived Therapies (Desirable) 
• MSL experience (Desirable)
• Clinical trials experience and good understanding of clinical trial data and study design (Desirable)
• Experience in working with scientific and clinical experts at all levels in both 1:1 and group settings (Desirable)
• Fluent written and spoken English (mandatory)
• Ability to work at a high scientific and clinical level to ensure quality peer-to-peer engagement with external stakeholders
• Clear and concise presentation of clinical data, including discussion of statistical and clinical relevance in line with key messages
• Autonomous, in-field work whilst contributing to central Medical Affairs
• Ability to handle travelling and multi-priorities
• Desire to put people first and demonstrate the values of Takeda-ism

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