Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Medical Science Liaison

Ferring Pharmaceuticals  •  Republic of Korea (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Task / Responsibility

1. KOL Engagement & Strategic Relationship Management

  • Establish, develop, and maintain long-term, peer-to-peer scientific relationships with key national and regional opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs).
  • Deliver objective, balanced, and high-level scientific and clinical data (e.g., trial outcomes, treatment guidelines) through proactive and reactive interactions.
  • Plan, organize, and lead high-impact medical events, including Medical Symposia, Scientific Standalone Meetings, and Medical Advisory Boards (ABMs).

2. Medical Strategy & Medical Insight Generation

  • Systematically gather and analyze field-based medical insights regarding clinical practice, competitive landscapes, and Unmet Medical Needs to shape country medical plans.
  • Act as a core contributor to the development and implementation of the integrated Medical Affairs Strategy.
  • Provide strategic field perspectives to support upcoming product launches, indication expansions, and lifecycle management.

3. Evidence Generation & Clinical Trial Support

  • Facilitate discussions and serve as a bridge for Investigator-Sponsored Research (ISR) / Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs).
  • Support company-sponsored clinical trials (including Phase IV, Real-World Evidence [RWE] studies, and post-marketing surveillance) by identifying potential sites and discussing scientific rationale with investigators.
  • Support data dissemination activities, including manuscript publications and scientific presentations at local/international congresses.

4. Cross-functional Collaboration & Compliance

  • Partner closely with internal stakeholders (Marketing, Sales, Market Access, and Regulatory Affairs) to provide expert medical and scientific guidance.
  • Conduct internal medical training sessions to ensure a high level of scientific literacy across commercial teams.
  • Ensure all field activities are executed with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to local pharmaceutical regulations (e.g., KRPIA guidelines, Pharmaceutical Affairs Act) and corporate compliance standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Advanced degree in life sciences (PharmD, MD, PhD, MSc, Nursing, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 1-2 years of solid experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) within the pharmaceutical industry.
    • Proven track record of successful KOL management and executing medical plans in the field.
  • Core Competencies:
    • Exceptional ability to comprehend, interpret, and effectively communicate complex scientific data and clinical papers.
    • Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
    • Strong project management skills with a demonstrated ability to lead medical initiatives independently.

Preferred Skills / Nice to Have

  • Experience in uro-oncology
  • Proficient in written and spoken English for smooth communication with regional/global teams.
  • Strong strategic mindset with a proactive "can-do" attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Location:

Ferring Korea

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

About Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Ferring Pharmaceuticals is a privately owned, research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical group committed to building families and helping people live better lives. We are leaders in reproductive medicine and maternal health, and in areas of gastroenterology and urology. We are at the forefront of innovation in microbiome-based therapeutics and uro-oncology intravesical gene therapy. Ferring was founded in 1950 and employs more than 7,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Saint-Prex, Switzerland, and has operating subsidiaries in more than 50 countries which markets its medicines in over 100 countries.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
St-Prex, CH
Year Founded
1950
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