Medical Science Liaison

About AbbVie and Allergan Aesthetics

AbbVie, through its Allergan Aesthetics division, develops, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products. This portfolio includes facial injectables, body contouring, plastics, and skin care. The company's objective is to provide customers with innovation, education, and exceptional service, maintaining a commitment to excellence.

Role Overview: Medical Science Liaison

This full-time Medical Science Liaison position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, and focuses on current and upcoming Medical Aesthetics portfolios and their associated indications. The role involves developing and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support for Allergan initiatives within assigned therapeutic areas. This is a non-promotional role, primarily focused on providing Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) with fair and balanced scientific information.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Key Opinion Leader (KOL) engagement.
• Lead scientific exchange with HCPs and provide feedback to cross-functional teams on future medical activities.
• Contribute to brand strategy and the development of tactical planning in collaboration with the marketing department's brand team.
• Contribute to the overall competency of Medical Affairs, including technical aspects.
• Support medical-marketing messaging and required approval procedures.
• Execute the Medical Affairs plan for Saudi Arabia and the MEA region.
• Provide scientific education and training initiatives across the Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
• Conduct field visits with key physicians and stakeholders.
• Organize advisory board meetings.
• Facilitate clinical trials.
• Serve as a medical resource for both external and internal stakeholders.
• Facilitate information, education, and research activities for physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding current and future therapies developed or commercialized by Allergan.
• Collaborate with other Allergan personnel to ensure the information, education, and research needs of healthcare professionals are met, and to identify and address the scientific and technical training needs of commercial organizations.

Required Experience and Skills

• 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in the therapy area.
• Demonstrated ability in business planning.
• Experience in internal and external training and education.
• Proficiency in thought leadership identification, development, and engagement.
• Involvement in clinical studies feasibility.
• Understanding of Pharmacovigilance and compliance principles.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires collaboration with various internal teams and external healthcare professionals, contributing to the broader Medical Affairs objectives within the MEA region.