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About the Role

Kinetic Business Solutions is collaborating with a leading pharmaceutical company to recruit a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for their operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is designated for Saudi nationals to comply with Saudization requirements. The MSL will serve as a key scientific and medical expert, facilitating knowledge exchange and providing essential support to healthcare professionals and internal departments. This role demands a strong scientific background and excellent communication skills to effectively bridge the gap between the company and the medical community.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a high level of scientific and medical expertise relevant to the company's product portfolio.
• Facilitate engagement and scientific information exchange with healthcare professionals and institutions.
• Deliver clinical presentations and provide comprehensive responses to medical information requests.
• Provide medical support to patients and assist in accessing approved drug lists for products, strictly adhering to global and local policies and procedures.
• Support the development, implementation, and successful completion of medical activities.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and relevant organizations.
• Provide scientific and medical support to Marketing, Sales, and Regulatory Affairs departments to achieve company objectives.
• Act as a medical expert for internal medical and sales training programs.
• Support clinical research, including Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS) and observational studies, in accordance with company guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences, contributing to the development of key data summaries, presentations, and symposia.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be a Saudi national to comply with Saudization regulations.
• Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, PharmD, PhD, or MD.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven experience in communication and developing field medical plans and complex scientific information for various stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Willingness to attend in-person interviews in Riyadh.

Core Skills

• Medical Expertise
• Scientific Engagement
• Medical Information Dissemination
• Clinical Presentations
• Medical Inquiry Response
• Medical Support Provision
• Support for Access to Approved Drug Lists
• Support for Medical Activities
• Relationship Building
• Engagement with Key Opinion Leaders
• Engagement with Healthcare Professionals
• Support for Scientific and Medical Affairs
• Medical and Sales Training Support
• Clinical Research Support
• Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS)
• Observational Studies
• Scientific Meeting Attendance
• Conference Attendance
• Data Summarization
• Presentation Development
• Symposia Support
• Field Medical Plan Development
• Communication of Complex Scientific Information
• General Communication Skills

Job Details

This is a full-time position, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is being recruited by Kinetic Business Solutions on behalf of a leading pharmaceutical company.