About the role#
The Medical Affairs Intern supports our Medical Affairs team in advancing patient care. You will facilitate scientific exchange with medical experts and industry professionals to ensure the scientific value of our products is realized. This role involves training internal teams on the science behind our medicines and reviewing unmet medical needs to improve collaboration and portfolio differentiation.
What you'll do#
- Provide training and expertise on therapeutic information to healthcare professionals and researchers.
- Assist the Medical Affairs team with projects focused on optimizing investment opportunities.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Ensure all interactions comply with company values, standards, policies, procedures, industry standards, and applicable laws and regulations.
What you'll need#
- A Pharm. D., Ph. D. in science or health sciences, or an M.D. A background in a related therapeutic area is preferred.
- Fluency in French.
- Ability to analyze and understand the local medical community of practice.
- Ability to understand and integrate complex scientific concepts.
- Advanced knowledge of Office technology and related software.
- Advanced skills in analysis, planning, implementation, control, project management, negotiation, presentation, and facilitation.
- A valid driver's license.
- Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Kirkland, Quebec, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Salary: $56,000 to $58,500 CAD.
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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