Medical Science Liaison

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with key thought leaders, regional advocates, healthcare organizations, professional societies and government contacts.
• Provides accurate and up-to-date scientific information that supports the company's product and disease strategies
• Builds and maintains rapport with medical professionals and their clinic staff
• Represent Allergan at national and regional scientific meetings and professional congresses.
• Collaborates with Medical Advisor in the development and coordination of Allergan sponsored symposia and speaker's bureau
• Identify and develop advocates for participating in Allergan sponsored clinical trials, scientific symposium and speaker bureau and advisory boards.
• Follow-up on unsolicited investigator-initiated research proposals and publication opportunities.
• Assist in training sales and business personnel.
• Develops territory routing that effectively supports the medical information needs of the assigned geography
• Maintains effective budgetary control of medical expenses
• Completes administrative responsibilities, as required, on time
• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations, federal and provincial laws and regulations

Knowledge

• Health Canada (HC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), PAAB, Rx&D, PMPRB and other regulatory requirements.
• Public speaking, scientific story telling and presentation methods and techniques.
• Pharmacology and pharmaceutical principles, practices and their application.
• Principles of mathematical and statistical analysis in clinical studies