Medical Science Liaison
Job Description
Alberta, Ontario, or Quebec (Field-Based, Remote)
12-month full-time contract (with potential extension)
Introduction
We are currently hiring a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) who can serve as a trusted scientific expert and strategic field partner, building strong relationships with top healthcare professionals and thought leaders across Canada. Our client is a global leader in medical aesthetics and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Build and nurture relationships with key opinion leaders, clinical experts, and healthcare organizations.
- Deliver engaging scientific and disease‑state education to clinicians and their teams.
- Provide timely, accurate, and balanced scientific information to support product and therapeutic strategy.
- Represent the medical team at national and regional conferences, congresses, and educational events.
- Support scientific programs, including symposia, speaker bureau activities, and advisory boards.
- Identify potential clinical trial advocates and support investigator‑initiated research discussions.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally, including supporting training for internal sales and business teams.
- Effectively plan territory activities and manage medical budgets.
- Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and organizational regulations.
Requirements
- Strong scientific communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Flexibility for extensive travel (~75%).
- Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, PharmD strongly preferred).
- Prior MSL experience is a must.
- 2+ years of related experience in research, clinical practice, or Medical Affairs.
- Pharmaceutical or startup experience is an asset.
- Field-based experience is helpful but not mandatory.
- Ability to engage, influence, and build trust with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong organization, scientific storytelling, and presentation abilities.
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., Health Canada, FDA, GMP, PAAB, PMPRB).
- Self‑motivated, proactive, and comfortable working autonomously.
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