MSD Medical Scientific Liaison 

South Korea, Seoul 

414037337

Strategic and Tactical Leadership

• Consolidates actionable medical insights to inform company strategies
• Translates Global Medical Goals and Strategies into tactics and solutions that promote optimal scientific exchange aimed at helping improve patient outcomes and enhancing access
• Promotes execution of and quickly adapts tactical plans to local business realities
• Follows up on Investigator-Initiated Study (IIS) proposals aligned with Our Company ISS Program areas of interest
• partners with our research laboratories/Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO) personnel to identify potential investigators for our clinical development programs
• In partnership with colleagues, facilitates the delivery of data generation activities (phases I-IV), including the identification of suitable research projects, research centers, investigators, and innovative methods to generate data
• Provides non-promotional, balanced, and reliable scientific information following company standards and local regulations

Medical and Scientific Leadership

• Brings the local scientific and healthcare environment perspective to the Regional Medical Affairs team
• conveys scientific and business needs appropriately and effectively across internal and external stakeholders
• Builds reliance with the external scientific community via peer-to-peer scientific exchange, research, and educational collaborations, as well as interactions with scientific societies, health organizations, publications, etc.
• Provides therapeutic/functional training to assigned teams and affiliate functions
• Develops and executes country medical educational programs and symposia
• Steers country advisory boards and expert input forums
• Participates in and contributes to professional organizations and academic/regulatory working teams

Regulatory and Market Access Support

• Partners and steers resolution of regulatory, public relations, compliance, and other asset issues
• Boosts the resolution of asset safety or quality issues (i.e., contributes content and strategy in regulatory replies and interactions, risk management planning, and implementation)
• Provides access sponsor as needed (e.g., health technology assessment, pre-license patient access, reimbursement dossier)

Current Contingent Workers apply

Functional Knowledge:

• A minimum of 1-2 years of clinical and/or research experience in a relevant disease area, or overall 2-3 years

Skills:

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, networking, and presentation skills
• Exposure with local pharmaceutical industry guidelines, regulatory/reimbursement framework, and clinical research guidelines
• Strong prioritization skills and ability to comprehend how decisions fit into the broader context of corporate strategies
• Demonstrated ability to develop a network of scientific leaders and other key stakeholders (e.g., public groups, government officials, medical professional organizations)
• Proven ability to effectively convey information at country management level
• Ability to effectively partner across functions in a matrix environment
• Communication skills in English & Korean

MD, PharmD, Master's or PhD in Biology, Science, Pharmacy, Medicine

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