Medical Science Liaison - GCC

OverviewVIATRIS MIDDLE EAST FZLLC. At VIATRIS we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. We do so via: Access — providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; Leadership — advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and Partnership — leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.Every day we rise to the challenge to make a difference and heres how the Medical Science Liaison (GCC) role will make an impact:SummaryScientific Exchange and Medical Expertise: Serve as a key point of contact for healthcare professionals (HCPs) providing accurate medical and scientific information on Viatris pipeline products. Effectively communicate and manage drug safety issues and foster strong partnerships with HCPs to support medical and scientific collaboration.Clinical and Research Support: Contribute to the development and the in-country clinical plans. Support clinical research activities including study feasibility, site identification and coordination while ensuring compliance with regulations and Viatris policies.Training and Compliance: Provide training to internal teams such as Sales Representatives and ensure all activities adhere to Viatris business policies, SOPs and regulatory requirements. Facilitate expanded access programs and named patient supply initiatives in alignment with ethical and legal standards.Key ResponsibilitiesKey role will be to identify and foster constructive relationships by providing deep medical & scientific expertise to support healthcare professionals, professional associations, patient advocacy groups and other relevant decision makers pertaining Viatris products. These includes the following responsibilities:Acquire and maintain in-depth scientific expertise of Viatris medicines within nominated therapy area as well as of key competitors (including those in R&D).Provide medical and scientific information to HCPs and other healthcare stakeholders in GCC countries. Interactions will be in-person and/or remotely via scientific data presentation on new products or those in development.Liaise with HCPs to effectively communicate new mechanism of actions, manage product safety and clinical efficacy with accurate balance, up-to-date data.Develop, maintain and advocate for HCPs in scientific imperatives.Provide subject matter expertise and high-quality scientific exchange bringing insights into the organization to shape strategy and in-country clinical plans.Identify data gaps for pipelines/assets and support developing local real-world evidence (RWE) for value of Viatris products and market access.Support study site identification and feasibility led by the clinical research team and ensure effective implementation of the clinical plan.Develop a strong network of professional relations with national clinicians and researchers.Interact with clinicians and investigators for named patient and expanded access programs during preapproval phase; support named patient supply in accordance with country regulations and Viatris policies.Provide training to sales representatives as required and ensure all activities comply with Viatris policies and SOPs.Develop and maintain crossfunctional working relationships with Viatris colleagues within the country and above.Operate under the general direction of the Medical Director and Senior Medical Manager.Minimum qualificationsEducation: Doctorate or Bachelor’s in Medicine or a Clinical Pharmacist. Minimum 3 years of medical or commercial affairs experience in a multinational pharmaceutical company.Key Functional CompetenciesKnowledge of relevant codes of practiceKnowledge of research and good clinical practiceKnowledge of health economicsWritten and verbal communication skills in EnglishExcellent presentation skillsTime management skillsCommand on Microsoft OfficeKey Leadership Behavioral CompetenciesStrong analytical, conceptual and planning skillsSelf-challenging and motivating personalityGrowth mindsetStrong problem solving and process management skillsNegotiation and influencing skills, internal and externalBalance agility with disciplineDemonstrate authenticity & courageAt Viatris we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr