About the role#
Our Medical Affairs team advances patient care through scientific exchange with external experts and industry professionals. We ensure the scientific value of our products is understood and realized. The team trains internal staff on the science behind our medicines and reviews unmet medical needs to strengthen collaboration and portfolio differentiation.
What you'll do#
- Provide support to the Medical Affairs team.
- Deliver training and expertise regarding therapeutic information for healthcare professionals and researchers.
- Assist the team on projects to optimize investment opportunities.
- Ensure all interactions comply with company values, standards, policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.), a Ph.D. in science or health sciences, or a medical degree (M.D.).
- Fluency in French.
- Advanced skills in analysis, planning, implementation, and control.
- Advanced skills in project management, negotiation, presentation, and facilitation.
- Ability to understand and integrate complex scientific concepts.
- Ability to analyze and understand the local medical community of practice.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and related software.
- Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Kirkland, Quebec, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Salary Range: $56,000 - $58,500 CAD.
- This role is eligible for a discretionary short-term incentive plan.
About MSD
MSD is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company founded in 1891. It develops medicines and vaccines for both humans and animals. The organization operates globally and maintains its headquarters in Rahway, New Jersey. It employs over 39,000 people.
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