(Senior)Medical Science Liaison, Neuroscience

## About the Role As a Medical Science Liaison at AbbVie, you will play a critical role in facilitating and leading scientific discussions with thought leaders and external experts in the field of neuroscience. You will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, and maintaining professional relationships with key opinion leaders in relevant therapeutic areas. Your expertise will help ensure AbbVie has a strong medical and scientific presence in key academic centers.

The Medical Science Liaison role is a key component of AbbVie's medical affairs team, and you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and affiliate brand teams. Your ability to provide scientific training and updates to internal teams will be essential in driving business objectives. You will also collaborate with the medical affairs team to engage, select, and collaborate with thought leaders for research, advisory boards, and educational roles.

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, and transforming lives. As a Medical Science Liaison, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and healthcare professionals.

## What You Will Do - Facilitate and lead scientific discussions with thought leaders and external experts in the field of neuroscience - Identify, cultivate, and maintain professional relationships with key opinion leaders in relevant therapeutic areas - Develop and execute project/territory management plans to support shared business objectives - Provide scientific training and updates to internal teams, including sales, marketing, and affiliate brand teams - Collaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs, sales, and marketing teams to achieve business objectives - Act as a main point of contact to facilitate investigator-initiated studies and requests - Support the medical affairs team in engaging, selecting, and collaborating with thought leaders for research, advisory boards, and educational roles - Collect and communicate medical and scientific field intelligence within the company, including competitor activity and market trends - Develop and maintain expert knowledge in the assigned therapeutic area and medical research in general

## What We Are Looking For - A Pharmacist or Master's degree in a scientific discipline - Greater than or equal to 3 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison - At least 2 years of clinical, scientific research-related experience or equivalent - Experience in developing and maintaining expert knowledge in a therapeutic area - Solid knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and the role of Medical Affairs - Ability to identify, analyze, and translate specific territory and corporate needs - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team

## Nice to Have - Experience in neuroscience or a related field - Knowledge of digital tools and platforms used in medical affairs - Experience in developing and executing project management plans - Certification in a relevant field, such as pharmacology or medical science

## Benefits and Perks - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work with a leading pharmaceutical company - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Professional development and growth opportunities - Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options - Access to cutting-edge technology and resources - Comprehensive health and wellness programs - Generous paid time off and holiday package

- Tip: Make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the specific requirements of the Medical Science Liaison role, highlighting your experience in medical affairs and digital skills.

• Tip: Research AbbVie's mission, values, and products to demonstrate your knowledge and enthusiasm for the company during the interview process.
• Tip: Develop a strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including key trends, challenges, and innovations, to show your expertise and insight.
• Tip: Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience in developing and maintaining expert knowledge in a therapeutic area, as well as your ability to communicate complex scientific information to various stakeholders.
• Tip: Consider creating a portfolio or website to showcase your skills, experience, and achievements in medical science, to stand out from other candidates.
• Tip: Don't be afraid to ask questions during the interview, such as what a typical day looks like in the role, or what opportunities there are for professional development and growth.
• Tip: Be prepared to discuss your experience working with digital tools and platforms, and how you have used these to support your work in medical affairs.