Field Medical Science Liaison (Medical Affairs Scientist) - GastroenterologyWhy Patients Need YouPfizer Worldwide Medical and Safety colleagues play a key role in connecting evidenced based, medical decision support with colleagues and stakeholders to enable better health and treatment outcomes.What You Will AchieveKnown internally as the Medical Affairs Scientist (MAS), you will facilitate the interaction/partnership between healthcare professionals (HCPs), medical societies and other healthcare-related organisations, academia, and Pfizer.You are responsible for leading medical to medical communications in the field with healthcare professionals and other relevant customers within a given therapeutic area by providing high-level scientific, clinical and research support.How You Will Achieve It
- Lead proactive and reactive medical to medical communications in the field between healthcare professionals and the medical functions within Pfizer
- Gather and analyse customer insights to help shape Pfizer medical activities that appropriately support customer needs
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive stakeholder map to identify relevant HCPs, medical societies, and other relevant external stakeholders
- Identify and facilitate educational, research and other partnerships between external stakeholders and Pfizer
- Address field and customer queries on Pfizer medicines and research as well as handling compassionate use requests
- Scientific expert and stakeholder management for HCPs, medical societies and other healthcare-related organisations, academia
- Execute the therapeutic area (TA) strategy under the guidance of the TA medical manager responsible for the allocated assets and leadership of the TA Medical Lead
- Is a key contributor to ensure company’s medical compliance
- Providing support to both Pfizer sponsored and investigator sponsored research activities
- Additional support as required by the TA medical lead to assist with Clinical, Regulatory and Access support for pipeline and inline assets
- A relevant university degree in science including healthcare professions
- 2+ years' experience in a scientific and technical capacity interacting with academics, researchers, or the medical profession
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and partnering skills
- Ability to understand and influence in a highly matrixed environment
- Demonstrated strategic business planning abilities and superior customer management skills
- Medical Qualifications or PhD
- Pharmaceutical Industry experience
- Good working knowledge of relevant industry codes of conduct/practice
- Relevant experience in gastroenterology