Msl Oncology

**Medical Science Liaison Oncology**

**Job Overview**:

- Provide local country field-based support from the medical function in order to achieve the company’s goals.
- Identify and develop strong sustainable peer-to-peer relationships with external stakeholders to support the medical/scientific credibility of Takeda, including high profile key scientific and clinical experts

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Proactively identity and develop strong sustainable peer-to-peer relationships with opinion leaders and other relevant stakeholders to support the medical/scientific credibility of Takeda,
- Be the primary contact person for external stakeholders : national and local key established and rising scientific and clinical experts/ international/EUCAN key scientific and clinical experts ; healthcare providers (HCP’s)
- Act as a scientific and medical product specialist, including safety expertise for the products allocated to you
- Ensure that Medical to Medical communication between Medical Affairs (LOC and EUCAN) and the local specialist medical community occurs within desirable timelines and with high technical quality
- Use specific disease and product knowledge to develop Takeda ; i.e. answer medical/technical enquiries from HCP’s, provide accurate and non-promotional scientific information relating to licensed and unlicensed indications following unsolicited requests from HCP’s,etc
- Support of ongoing and future company sponsored trials i.e. liaison between clinical operations and study sites, identification of appropriate trial centres
- Act as field-based reference points of scientific and clinical expertise for sales force and other internal stakeholders (e.g. Market Access) through training and ad hoc support, in alignment with Takeda project teams
- Respond to requests for investigator-initiated sponsored research in line with company procedure
- Develop and support of national disease registries and medical congresses as appropriate
- Capture and share in-field insights including current treatment paradigm and anticipated key future changes to support medical and scientific strategy and business development
- Participate in the development and implementation of key medical activities (e.g. Advisory Boards, medical education and peer-to-peer training activities)
- Provide clinical presentations and medical information as necessary

**Education, Experience & Skills**:

- PhD in a relevant scientific field or pharmacist
- Experience of working in a matrix management environment
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- Language skills: Dutch, French, English (excellent oral and written skills)
- Experience in the therapy area is a plus
- Experience of working with scientific and clinical experts at all levels in both 1:1 and group settings
- MSL or equivalent medical experience is a plus
- Ability to work at a high scientific and clinical technical level to ensure quality peer-to-peer engagement with external stakeholders
- Clear and concise presentation of clinical data, including discussion of statistical and clinical relevance in line with key messages
- Autonomous, in-field work whilst contributing to central Medical Affairs
- Project management skills to manage milestones and deliver tasks within the defined timeframe
- Excellent presentation and rhetoric skills
- You understand the overall audit process including design, conduct and reporting
- You are able to influence at high level
- You are independent and self motivated
- You are creative and flexible

**Empowering our people to shine**

At Takeda, we earn the trust of society and our customers through our values of Takeda-ism: Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, Perseverance. We incorporate these values in everything we do. They represent who we are and how we act. They help us make decisions that we can be proud of today and in the future. We enable our employees to develop their full potential. As a global top employer, we offer exciting career paths, promote innovation, and strive for top performance in everything we do. Takeda fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and international work environment where our teams are united by their relentless commitment to our goal of improving people's health and creating a better future for the world.

**Locations**:
Brussels, Belgium

**Worker Type**:
Employee

**Worker Sub-Type**:
Regular

**Time Type**:
Full time