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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates in-depth clinical knowledge of oncology and the drug development process, with a strong focus on strategic clinical development and study design principles. Capable of managing scientific knowledge and providing medical guidance while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
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Pharm.D.M.D.Ph.D.Medical Science Liaison ExperienceOncology Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Clinical DevelopmentStudy Design PrinciplesGood Clinical PracticeRegulatory SubmissionsMarket Access Strategies
Soft Skills
Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationPresentation SkillsMeeting FacilitationTeam Collaboration
Industry Keywords
Oncology Medical AffairsHematologic MalignanciesClinical ResearchHealth EconomicsPatient Advocacy
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage scientific knowledge and provide strategic, medical, and scientific guidance for upcoming oncology indications, including solid and hematologic malignancies
- Develop, prioritize, and execute strategic and tactical Oncology Medical Affairs plans
- Identify medical and scientific gaps and prioritize tactics to address the needs of clinical scientific leaders
- Serve as the national point of contact for the regional Medical Affairs team
- Collaborate with global and regional teams to secure support for Canadian projects
- Support Phase II and III studies, local clinical evaluations, and investigator-initiated studies
- Encourage the conduct of clinical development studies in Canada
- Act as the medical point of contact for Market Access, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Clinical Research, Marketing, and Regulatory Affairs
- Support the management of existing products and the launch of new products
- Participate in cross-functional brand teams and provide scientific expertise
- Support product approval submissions and the preparation of regulatory reports
- Establish professional relationships with key scientific leaders in Canada, regulatory agencies, payer groups, and patient advocacy organizations
- Share medical and scientific expertise with Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Quality Assurance, Legal, and Marketing teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Pharm.D., M.D., or Ph.D.
- 2–3 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison; experience as a Medical Advisor is preferred
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and the drug development process
- In-depth clinical knowledge of oncology
- Excellent understanding of strategic clinical development and study design principles for hematologic cancers
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong presentation and meeting facilitation skills
- High degree of ethics and integrity
- In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and Innovative Medicines Canada’s Code of Ethical Practices
- Ability to work effectively within a high-performing team and a matrix organizational structure
- Ability to interact with clinical researchers, contract research organizations, payer administrators, regulatory agencies, and patient advocacy organizations
- Fluency in French is required
- Required location: Quebec or Ontario
- Travel required: 25%
- Visa sponsorship is not available
- Regular employment status
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid position
- Relocation: No relocation assistance
- Employment insurance/benefits: Not specified
- Time off and retirement plan: Not specified
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodations available throughout the recruitment process
- Opportunity to participate in Phase II and III studies, local clinical evaluations, and investigator-initiated studies
- Professional development opportunities through collaboration with regional and global teams