Medical Science Liaison Breast Cancer Quebec

Job Description Summary

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Location: Québec

This role is based in Québec Canada. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Breast Cancer across Québec Canada you will play a key field-based scientific role in building strong relationships with targeted external experts enabling deep data-driven scientific discussions and understanding territory needs to support impactful medical engagement.

Job Description

Key responsibilities

• Build andmaintainstrong scientific relationships with targeted external experts across Quebec Canada ensuring engagement is credible compliant and aligned with territory needs.
• Lead high-quality scientific exchanges on Breast Cancer applying robust disease-area and product knowledge to support deep data discussions with healthcare professionals and external stakeholders.
• Develop a strong understanding of local territory dynamics expert networks and unmet needs to inform field medical priorities and support effective stakeholder engagement planning.
• Act as a proactive field-based medical partneridentifyingopportunities to add scientific value throughtimelyinsights expert interactions andappropriate medicaleducation activities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal medical commercial and market access colleagues whilemaintainingthe independence and integrity of the MSL role.
• Gather synthesize and communicate relevant external insights from the field to help inform medical strategy and support patient-focused decision making.
• Represent Novartis externally withstrong communication people skills business acumen and the ability to translate complex scientific information into clear and meaningful discussions.
• Contribute to a team of three MSLs by sharing knowledge best practices and territory learnings; this role has no directpeoplemanagement responsibilities.
• Ensure all activities are conductedin accordance withapplicable compliance ethical and scientific standards.

Essential Requirements

• Advanced scientific medical or healthcare-related education preferred; relevant MSL or field medical experience in Canada is an asset; strong communication skills are highly desirable for engagement across the region.
• Strong scientific knowledge with the ability to conduct credible in-depth data discussions with external experts.
• Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with targeted experts and healthcare stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of territory needs local healthcare dynamics and external expert engagement requirements.
• Excellent communication and vulgarization skills with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into clear audience-appropriate messages.
• Proactive mindset strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a field-based environment.
• Business acumen and strategic thinking to prioritize opportunities and align field activities with medicalobjectives.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and commitment to compliant ethical and patient-focused scientific engagement.
• Language : French speaking and writing: Fluent et English speaking and writing: Fluent

At Novartis Canada we are determined to be a valued partner and advocate with a deep understanding of patient needs along the entire care journey from drug development to diagnosis to access and beyond. Part of the way we are doing this is by leveraging data technology and partnerships.

Research & Development: we focus on four core therapeutic areas: Cardiovascular Renal & Metabolic Immunology Neuroscience and Oncology. We also develop and deliver treatments through other promoted and established brands which today are helping millions of patients. Over the last three years our average annual research and development investment in Canada was over $30 million and we conduct clinical trial research in every region throughout Canada.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representatives of the patients and communities we serve.

Skills Desired

Biostatistics Clinical Protocols Clinical Research Clinical Study Reports Curious Mindset Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Disease Management Drug Development Education (Inactive) Epidemiology IT Tools Medical Information Medical Research Medical Writing Phase Iv Clinical Trial (Inactive) Product Placement Scientific Support (Inactive)