Overview
Field Medical Advisor – North UK (Nephrology & Rheumatology) role at CSL Vifor. Location: North East, North West England & Scotland. This role focuses mainly on supporting our plans in ANCA-associated vasculitis and IgA nephropathy. The role covers approximately one-third of the UK, including the North East, North West of England, and Scotland. The FMA represents Medical Affairs externally, building and maintaining strong scientific relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and key accounts.
Responsibilities
* Identify, develop, and maintain professional relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and professional organizations.
* Act as a trusted medical resource, collaborating with commercial, marketing, market access, and medical teams to ensure delivery of our plans.
* Represent CSL Vifor at scientific meetings, congresses and professional groups.
* Provide medical input into the development and review of promotional and non-promotional materials and strategies, ensuring ABPI compliance.
* Deliver disease education and clinical data to HCPs and respond to medical information requests.
* Facilitate scientific engagement and exchange with KOLs and support real-world evidence (RWE) initiatives.
* Support and execute medical activities such as advisory boards, symposia, hospital meetings, and speaker programs.
* Provide internal medical training, including for the sales team.
* Contribute to company-sponsored clinical research and support investigator-initiated studies (IIS).
* Monitor scientific and clinical developments in nephrology and rheumatology through literature, media, and conferences.
* Ensure all activities and insights are captured in internal systems, plans and comply with internal regulations, and company policies.
Qualifications
* University degree in a medical or life sciences field (e.g., Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Biochemistry).
* Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or similar role.
* Proven experience in KOL engagement and development of medical engagement and cross-functional integrated account plans.
* Strong cross functional work ethics, communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Experience in literature review, medical training delivery, and cross-functional collaboration.
* Proactive, self-driven, and externally focused.
* Based in the North of the UK.
Preferred Qualifications
* Doctorate (PhD, PharmD) or Master’s degree in a relevant medical field.
* Clinical and/or research experience in nephrology and rheumatology.
* 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience (local, regional or national).
* 3+ years in a field medical or MSL role.
* Demonstrated success in scientific engagement and medical strategy execution.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Science and Project Management
Industries
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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