Medical Science Liaison

• Identify and develop professional, trusting relationships with external experts in assigned therapeutic areas and geography
• Conduct balanced, peer-to-peer scientific dialogue about AbbVie products across their lifecycle
• Engage in scientific exchange on relevant disease-state topics
• Deliver credible scientific presentations to external experts and healthcare professionals
• Facilitate collection and reporting of medical and scientific field intelligence, including competitor information and new developments
• Engage investigators working on AbbVie clinical studies, including investigator identification, study-initiation training, and scientific information support
• Liaise with healthcare professionals regarding unsolicited investigator-initiated study requests and facilitate related communications
• Respond to unsolicited requests for off-label information in compliance with applicable requirements
• Assist with requests for named-patient or compassionate-use access to AbbVie medicines when requested
• Support research and educational initiatives at key academic centres
• Conduct all activities in accordance with laws, regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, and AbbVie policies
• Maintain current scientific expertise in AbbVie products, therapeutic areas, disease states, and the competitive landscape
• Develop and execute territory external-expert engagement plans with internal colleagues
• Collaborate with in-field teams to address scientific and medical needs
• Serve as a scientific resource to internal AbbVie functions, including Commercial partners where appropriate
• Deliver scientific training for sales, marketing, and brand teams
• Attend scientific meetings and congresses and develop summaries of key data with internal colleagues

• Advanced degree in health sciences or clinical discipline required
• Doctorate level degree (i.e. Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD)
• Candidates with an undergraduate degree and significant relevant experience may be considered
• Greater than or equal to 2 years of clinical, scientific/research, or industry related experience or equivalent strongly preferred
• Solid knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and the role of Medical Affairs preferred
• Experience in a Medical Science Liaison (or similar) role with proven success preferred
• Ability to interpret clinical data and clearly communicate key aspects of data and impact to practice/patients
• Ability to quickly learn new subject areas and environments
• Experience developing and maintaining expert knowledge for the assigned therapeutic area and medical research in general
• Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills in the local language and English preferred
• Ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team and in a matrix environment
• Robust understanding of the local healthcare environment
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to travel frequently within the stipulated geographical area, and occasionally nationally/internationally

• Employees can work remotely
• Equal opportunity employer
• Commitment to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving the community