Medical Science Liaison (Aesthetics)

Medical Science Liaison (Aesthetics)

Location: London – South UK

Job Description

The Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) is a key internal expert, providing field-based scientific and clinical support to healthcare professionals to maintain a high level of medical, scientific and technical knowledge and expertise in relation to Aesthetics & Dermatology. The MSL develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers, both physicians and extenders, to provide comprehensive medical & scientific education support to Galderma initiatives in assigned areas of interest. The MSL will focus on providing healthcare practitioners, clinical investigators, professional organizations, and patient organizations the opportunity for scientific exchange and gathering insights in order to provide medical, scientific, and education support for prioritized services and products within Galderma’s portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide scientific and technical support for key account managers and the field-based salesforce, behaving as a credible partner to support their immediate needs through non-promotional trainings, education, presentations, and other engagement.
2. Develop and maintain professional and trustful relationships with key opinion/thought leaders (KOLs/KTLs) and academic centers to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest.
3. Develop, maintain, and share internally and externally an in-depth knowledge of the aesthetic portfolio at Galderma.
4. Develop and implement effective educational messaging and events to increase scientific awareness and advocacy of Galderma products and services including GAIN injector training among healthcare providers in the field.
5. Deliver credible scientific and medical presentations to physicians, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders as needed.
6. Identify, develop, and maintain contact with local, regional, and national key opinion leaders and experts through internally approved field engagement plans.
7. Contribute to identifying physicians, investigators, healthcare providers, and administrative stakeholders requiring support from medical scientific liaison and with the aim to increase the diversity profiles of our KOLs/KTLs, HCPs so that we better meet the needs of every skin story.
8. Provide support for Investigator Initiated Studies/Trials (IIS/IIT) and company-sponsored trials.

Skills & Qualifications

1. Medical, Pharmacy, or higher degree qualification (e.g. MSc, PhD) in a relevant life sciences field.
2. Dermatology/Aesthetics experience would be advantageous.
3. Proven several years of related medical and/or research and development experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical devices industry would be desirable.
4. Demonstrable experience of developing and presenting scientific/medical content at a variety of levels, including to practicing clinical peers and seniors is essential.
5. Ability to physically travel to perform field visits with key opinion leaders and other stakeholders is essential.
6. Good communication and presentation skills are essential.
7. Meeting planning and facilitation skills and ability to interface effectively with a variety of technical platforms.
8. Ability to function in a team-oriented (matrix) environment.
9. Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment.
10. Ability to develop good relationships and credibility with medical professionals.

What we offer in return

You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believes we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you'll work with people who are like you, and people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.

1. If your application is successful and your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
2. The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager and a 20 min presentation.
3. The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team.

About us

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare, and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.