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Job Description

About the Role

The Medical Science Liaison serves as the scientific ambassador for the plasma-derived therapies portfolio, supporting areas including chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and primary and secondary immune deficiencies. This field-based role is the primary medical interface with the external scientific community and plays a critical role in building trusted relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and healthcare professionals across Switzerland. The position contributes to advancing scientific exchange, generating meaningful medical insights, and supporting evidence-based decision making through the use of digital tools and data-driven approaches. Working closely with Medical Affairs and cross-functional colleagues, the Medical Science Liaison helps ensure alignment with medical and business priorities while fostering innovation, collaboration, and the highest standards of scientific integrity and compliance.

How You Will Contribute

• Build trusted scientific partnerships with key opinion leaders, investigators, healthcare professionals, and broader care stakeholders across the plasma-derived therapies portfolio.
• Communicate scientific evidence and medical insights to support informed discussions across multiple therapeutic areas and stakeholder groups.
• Promote disease awareness and support improvements in patient identification, diagnosis, referral, and treatment pathways.
• Capture, analyze, and share medical insights using digital platforms and data-driven tools to inform and refine local medical strategy.
• Lead scientific engagement activities such as advisory boards and scientific meetings to understand stakeholder needs and gather insights.
• Collaborate across functions to implement strategic plans, including key opinion leader and account engagement initiatives.
• Support evidence generation activities by contributing to real-world evidence programs, investigator-initiated studies, and opportunities to address data gaps.
• Strengthen scientific capability and data quality through training, knowledge sharing, accurate documentation, and effective use of customer relationship management systems.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree required; MSc, PhD, PharmD, or MD.
• 1 to 3 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong scientific communication skills with the ability to present complex medical information effectively in both in-person and virtual settings.
• Experience using digital tools, data analytics, and omnichannel engagement approaches to support scientific exchange and insight generation.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and make sound decisions within established guidelines.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills, with experience working across cross-functional teams and engaging external healthcare stakeholders.
• Native-level proficiency in German or French and excellent conversational English skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively, with field engagement comprising approximately 60 to 70% of the role.

Locations

CHE - Switzerland Remote

Base Salary Range:

CHF124,300.00 - CHF170,940.00

For information about our benefits, please click here.

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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