Celltrion Group provides biosimilar and innovative biopharmaceutical medications to help increase patient access to advanced therapies around the world.
Celltrion Group offers biologics to about 110 countries, along with more than 30 global partners around the world. With hands-on experience and knowledge accumulated through years of working in the advanced pharmaceutical markets around the world, Celltrion Group has been securing distribution channels and providing patients with biosimilars at affordable prices.
Role Purpose:
The Medical Science Liaison will work in partnership with the medical team and broader UK business. This role will build partnerships with external medical experts to communicate evidence based scientific, technical and development matters.
Key Responsibilities:
External Scientific Engagement & Stakeholder Management
- Establish and manage scientifically based relationships with clinical investigators, MEs and other stakeholders
- Provide scientific information to relevant MEs, speakers and investigators on data as appropriate
- Facilitate and maintain legitimate scientific exchange related to compounds and pipeline with MEs, speakers and investigators to advance understanding of new scientific principles, research trends and current scientific debate
- Provide scientific and educational information to MEs on specific patient critical issues, including Medical Information, medical education and support where appropriate
- Acts as a field-based reference point for non-promotional scientific and clinical expertise to field force and encourage self-sufficiency in the field force where feasible
Medical Strategy, Insight Generation & Market Understanding
- Providing deep market and clinical understanding of pipeline therapeutic areas
- Gathers external insights and utilises insights to shape product strategy
- Collaborates with colleagues to gather, analyse and report insights from all legitimate sources that may impact developmental plans, trial designs, launch strategies, current brand strategies and tactics
- Ensures that their time and activities are fully aligned to and focused on delivering
Internal Medical Education & Cross-Functional Support
- Provide relevant medical and scientific education to internal stakeholders
Research, Clinical Trials & Evidence Generation
- Identifies and tracks potential research opportunities that are closely aligned with development objectives through facilitating Clinical Research as agreed
- Responsible for milestone delivery in supported research projects
- Proactively develops scientific research concepts and ideas with investigators that deliver new data to enhance product profile
- Provide study and site level feasibility and research site recommendations
- Provide strategic support during entire trial process to support study and patient accrual as appropriate, and manage the investigator relationship
Compliance, Governance & Ethical Standards
- Ensure that prevailing legislation and requirements are fulfilled
- Operate with integrity and proactively contributes to a credible image for the local Health Care and Medical & Scientific community
- Adheres to Code of Conduct
- AQP Responsibilities
Work Experience Requirements:
- Scientific based degree desired
- Masters, PhD or other higher level scientific based qualification (e.g. medic, registered pharmacist etc.)
- Previous experience as a Medical Science Liaison
- The ability to understand, process, communicate and present scientific information
- Strong presentation, communication, and networking skills
- Proven track record of cross-functional team working
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt priorities according to business and strategic needs
Skills Required
- Scientific-based degree
- Master’s degree, PhD, or another higher-level scientific qualification, such as medical or registered pharmacist credentials
- Previous experience as a Medical Science Liaison
- Ability to understand, process, communicate, and present scientific information
- Strong presentation, communication, and networking skills
- Proven track record of cross-functional teamwork
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt priorities to business and strategic needs
What We Do
Celltrion is a leading global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Incheon, South Korea. It specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of biosimilars and innovative therapeutics. The company is dedicated to improving patient access to advanced medications through its fully integrated model, which encompasses the entire process from research and development to clinical trials, regulatory affairs, production, and global distribution.
