Specialist Medical Science Liaison

Specialist, Medical Science Liaison(MSL) [EXPERIENCE]

1. Industry Experience: Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically within Medical Affairs or Clinical Research.
2. Project Management: Extensive experience in managing the full life cycle of research projects, including budget projection and outsourced resource management.
3. Therapeutic Area: Expertise in communicating complex scientific information and managing stakeholder relationships within specific disease portfolios. [JOB DESCRIPTION]
4. Medical Strategy & Scientific Engagement

• KOL Management: Develop and establish strong scientific peer-to-peer engagement with top-tier Key External Experts (KEE) and Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) to enhance the understanding of disease areas and product value.
• Strategic Input: Provide expert medical input into Government Affairs and Market Access activities to shape business strategy and brand value propositions.
• Support scientific exchange at local, regional, and international medical congreesses, advisory boards, symposia, and other scientific meetings
• Medical Training: Plan and organize scientific training for internal partners (e.g., sales force) and external stakeholders to ensure high-level medical knowledge.

1. Medical Insight Generation

• Systematically gather, analyze, document, and communicate actionable medical insights from external stakeholders and the healthcare environment
• Identify unmet medical needs, evidence gaps, clinical practice challenges, access barriers, and emerging scientific trends
• Contribute to the development and periodic refinement of the medical affairs strategy and field medical plan

1. Evidence Generation (PMS, IIS, & OS)

• Provide scientific and operational support for clinical research activities in collaboration with clinical development and clinical operations, while maintaining appropriate role boundaries
• Study Management: Manage all aspects of long-term and multi-center research projects, including Post-Marketing Studies (PMS), Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS), and Observational Studies (OS).
• Clinical Operations: Oversights outsourced CRO (Contract Research Organization) teams to ensure projects are completed within allotted timelines and budgets in accordance with relevant SOPs.
• Data & Publication: Responsible for data collection, analysis, and interpretation, including co-authoring scientific papers for publication with investigators.

1. Medical Governance & Compliance

• Material Review: Review and approve promotional and non-promotional materials (promotional, scientific, and training) to ensure balance, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
• Medical Information: Respond to unsolicited off-label or complex medical information queries in accordance with regional and local SOPs.
• Quality Assurance: Manage and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure medical approval of all studies and essential documents like protocols.
• Protect confidential, personal, and proprietary information in accordance with applicable data protection requirements. [QUALIFICATIONS] 1.

Education

• University degree or higher in a relevant field of science, such as Pharmacy, Nursing, Biology, or Epidemiology.

1. Experience Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, including roles as an MSL, Medical Information specialist, or Study/Project Manager
• Experience working in a global or matrixed organization is highly preferred.

1. Skills & Competencies:

• Scientific Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical development process and relevant regulations, including GCP and local laws.
• Communication: Native in Korean and fluent in English, with strong negotiation and presentation skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project management software.
• Interpersonal Skills: Proactive, strategic networking abilities, and a collaborative "Team Player" mindset.