Job Description

Agent(e) de Liaison Medicale et Scientifique, Oncologie / Medical & Scientific Liaison, Oncology
Territoire: Quebec
L'objectif de l'agent(e), Liaison Medicale et Scientifique, en vertu de sa formation et de son expertise, est de presenter de l'information scientifique et therapeutique aux professionnels de la sante et aux chercheurs consideres par leurs pairs comme faisant autorite dans leur domaine therapeutique (sommites scientifiques et cliniques).
L'interaction entre l'agent(e), Liaison Medicale et Scientifique et son auditoire est regie par des principes directeurs qui assurent la transmission d'information objective et fondee sur des preuves par un echange scientifique approfondi dans le domaine therapeutique de l'oncologie specifiquement en cancer du poumon et digestif menant souvent a des initiatives de transfert de connaissances et de recherche.
Relevant du Chef, Aire therapeutique medical en oncologie, l'agent met a profit un entregent exceptionnel, particulierement pour ce qui est des communications interpersonnelles, et une excellente comprehension des entites morbides et des traitements, afin de batir et de maintenir des relations professionnelles solides avec des sommites sur le plan clinique ou en sciences fondamentales, specialistes d'une ou de plusieurs maladies par la transmission d'information objective et fondee sur des preuves.
L'agent(e), Liaison Medicale et Scientifique maitrise parfaitement l'utilisation courante de la plateforme de collaboration de l'application Microsoft Teams site et gere plusieurs projets en cours. Il ou elle doit gerer les budgets attribues afin d'optimiser les occasions d'investissement.
L'agent(e), Liaison Medicale et Scientifique conduira ses echanges interpersonnels de maniere a respecter pleinement l'engagement de Notre entreprise envers le programme Valeurs et Normes, les politiques et procedures de la societe, les normes de l'industrie ainsi que toutes les lois et tous les reglements applicables, notamment le mandat general et les principes directeurs visant les agents de liaison medicale et scientifique.
Competences:
Education : Doctorat en pharmacie; doctorat en sciences ou en sciences de la sante (de preference lie a un domaine pertinent) ou doctorat en medecine est requis
Experience pharmaceutiques aupres de specialistes universitaires ou de leaders de la communaute
Minimum de 2 a 3 ans d'experience dans le domaine therapeutique de l'oncologie est preferable (documentation generale et clinique)
Capacite d'acquerir et de tenir a jour des connaissances sur un produit, une maladie et la concurrence
Connaissance approfondie des politiques et des procedures de la societe, des normes de l'industrie, ainsi que des lois et des reglements en vigueur
Capacite d'analyser et de comprendre la communaute locale de pratique
Aptitude a comprendre et a integrer des concepts scientifiques complexes
Connaissances generales de la structure, des procedures administratives et des lignes directrices de la societe
Connaissances avancees de la bureautique et des logiciels connexes
Competences avancees en analyse, en planification, en execution et en suivi
Techniques perfectionnees de negociation, de presentation et d'animation
Excellentes competences en relations interpersonnelles
Exigences linguistiques: Francais a l'orale et a l'ecrit
Le candidat (e) doit etre base(e) au Quebec
Nous sommes fiers d'etre une entreprise qui embrasse la valeur de rassembler des personnes diversifiees, talentueuses et engagees. La facon la plus rapide d'innover est de rassembler des gens de diverses opinions dans un environnement inclusif. Nous encourageons nos collegues a remettre en question avec respect les problemes de reflexion et d'approche de l'un et de l'autre. Nous sommes un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'egalite d'acces a l'emploi et nous sommes determines a favoriser un milieu de travail inclusif et diversifie.
Required Skills: Adaptability, Analytical Problem Solving, Clinical Studies, Collaboration, Communication, Data Analysis, French Language, Influencing Change, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Medical Knowledge, Pharmaceutical Medical Affairs, Scientific Communications, Strategic Thinking
Preferred Skills:
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Medical & Scientific Liaison, Oncology
Territoire: Quebec
The objective of the Medical and Scientific Liaison, by virtue of their training and expertise, is to discuss and provide scientific and therapeutic information to Healthcare Professionals and Researchers viewed by their peers to be authorities in Oncology (Clinical and Scientific Leaders).
The Medical Scientific Liaison's interaction with their audience is governed by guiding principles intended to deliver unbiased and evidence-based information through in-depth scientific exchange in the therapeutic area of Oncology, specifically in Lung and Gastro-intestinal cancers, but not limited to, often leading to knowledge transfer initiatives and research.
Reporting to the Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology - Medical Affairs, the Medical and Scientific Liaison uses exceptionally strong interpersonal skills, especially in the area of one-on-one communication, and a high degree of understanding of oncology and the treatments, to develop and maintain strong scientific working relationships with Clinical Scientific Leaders in oncology with both clinicians and/or basic scientists through the communication of unbiased and evidence based information.
The Medical and Scientific Liaison achieves a high level of competency in using Team site collaborative platform and manages multiple ongoing projects. The Medical and Scientific Liaison is responsible for managing assigned budgets in order to optimize investment opportunities.
The Medical and Scientific Liaison will ensure their interactions fully comply with our Company's commitment to our Values and Standards, policies, procedures, industry standards and all laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, General Mandate and Guiding Principles for Medical and Scientific Liaisons.
Qualifications:
Education: Pharm D, PhD Degree in Science or Health Sciences (preferably in related disease area) or MD is required
Pharmaceutical experience or equivalent preferably involving work with academic specialists and/or community leaders
2-3 years experience in the therapeutic area of Oncology (both basic and clinical literature)
Demonstrated ability to acquire and maintain product, disease and competition knowledge
Strong knowledge of Company policies, procedures, industry standards, as well as laws and regulations
Ability to analyze and understand local community of practice
Ability to comprehend and integrate complex scientific concepts
Advanced knowledge of Office technology and related software
Advanced Analysis, Planning, Implementation and Control skills
Advanced negotiation, presentation, and facilitation skills
Strong interpersonal & relationship building skills
Language requirements: French both oral and written
Candidate must be based in Quebec
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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Employee Status: Regular
Relocation: No relocation
VISA Sponsorship: No
Travel Requirements: 50%
Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote
Shift: 1st - Day
Valid Driving License: Yes
Hazardous Material(s): no
Job Posting End Date: 10/17/2025
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