Medical Science Liaison - Ontario West

Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates itwhere your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.<br><br><strong>Summary Of The Position<br><br></strong>Reporting to the Director, Medical Affairs - Canada, your mission will be to play a role as an MSL in the specialty group. This field-based position will cover Ontario West.<br><br><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Support Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) & other Health Care Professionals (HCPs) understanding complex scientific/clinical concepts and product related data. This will lead to higher levels of awareness and understanding of the science behind new Bausch Health products or new indications for existing products. </li><li>Develop strong relationships with Canadian KOLs, HCPs, researchers and professional organizations in their therapeutic field. </li><li>Conduct KOL mapping and gain medical insights on current market, clinical practice, patient flow, etc. </li><li>Evaluate research proposals from institutions or individuals, based on mutual scientific needs. Support the development and evaluation of preliminary protocols of Investigator Initiated Studies. Supervise the execution of Investigator Initiated Trials. </li><li>Provide scientific/strategic support to ongoing post-marketing studies (phase IV, registries, etc.)</li><li>Support product/disease training for Bausch Health products to sales representatives. </li><li>Conduct scientific presentations for Bausch Health products or disease related educational presentations. </li><li>Collaborate with regional sales Teams to provide support for local initiatives: educational programs, round tables, regional consult meetings, train-the-trainer, speaker tours, symposia/conferences etc. <br><br></li></ul><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:<br><br></strong><ul><li> Education: MD,PhD or Master (MSc) in health sciences , Pharm D, bachelors degree in Pharmacy</li><li>Minimum of one year in MSL or related field position is preferable or 2 years in another pharmaceutical position (e.g. Medical Advisor or specialty sales representative). </li><li>Bilingual</li><li>Competencies:</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and networking skills with a good business acumen</li><li>Good scientific background with excellent communication/presentation skills</li><li>Resourceful and flexible in accepting change in priorities</li><li>Excellent team player with experience in cross-functional teams<br><br></li></ul>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.

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