Joining Allergan Aesthetics (AA), an AbbVie company means you will be part of a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients’ lives. AA exists to empower confidence for consumers and customers, creating products and technologies that drive the advancement of aesthetic medicine. We believe in the power of shaping your own life, your own business, your own look – and we continue to evolve our business around the needs of those we serve. United by our shared belief in what we do and a commitment to doing what is right, we bring our best every day to empower confidence.
Job Summary
A field based position; the Medical Liaison establishes and maintains professional scientific relationships between Allergan and the healthcare community. As a member of the Canadian Medical Affairs team, the MSL develops and delivers disease and product education programs to improve patient outcomes and increase healthcare professional awareness and understanding of disease states and treatment options.
Job Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain relationships with key thought leaders, regional advocates, healthcare organizations, professional societies and government contacts.
- Provides accurate and up-to-date scientific information that supports the company’s product and disease strategies.
- Builds and maintains rapport with medical professionals and their clinic staff
- Represent Allergan at national and regional scientific meetings and professional congresses.
- Collaborates with Medical Advisor in the development and coordination of Allergan sponsored symposia and speaker’s bureau.
- Identify and develop advocates for participating in Allergan sponsored clinical trials, scientific symposium and speaker bureau and advisory boards.
- Follow-up on unsolicited investigator initiated research proposals and publication opportunities.
- Assist in training sales and business personnel.
- Develops territory routing that effectively supports the medical information needs of the assigned geography.
- Maintains effective budgetary control of medical expenses.
- Completes administrative responsibilities, as required, on time.
- Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations, federal and provincial laws and regulations.
- Performs Round Tables (group scientific exchanges) with KOLs/HCPs in their region.
Knowledge
- Health Canada (HC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), PAAB, Rx&D, PMPRB and other regulatory requirements.
- Public speaking, scientific story telling and presentation methods and techniques.
- Pharmacology and pharmaceutical principles, practices and their application.
- Principles of mathematical and statistical analysis in clinical studies.
- Basic research, Mechanism of action and pre-clinic studies.