ALEXION CANADA

Join Alexion, a leader in rare disease biopharma, where innovation meets dedication. Since 2009, we’ve been transforming lives in Canada with groundbreaking medicines for rare diseases. Our legacy is built on scientific expertise and patient-centric decision-making, driving us to push the boundaries of science and deliver transformative medicines.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Neurology at Alexion, you’ll be a pivotal scientific guide, driving the medical and scientific objectives of our groundbreaking products. You’ll engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), fostering professional relationships and identifying collaboration opportunities. With your clinical expertise and business insight, you’ll serve as a peer-to-peer liaison both within Alexion and with external partners. Are you prepared to lead the way in transforming patient care?

• Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations with key medical experts in the therapeutic area (TA) and adjacent specialties within Ontario and Western Canada.
• Serve as a scientific peer-to-peer resource to Myasthenia Gravis (MG) and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) disease experts.
• Drive the identification, development, and alignment with Key Opinion Leaders, healthcare professionals, and partners, including professional organizations.
• Educate the medical community with up-to-date medical and scientific information, showcasing robust disease expertise and product knowledge.
• Deliver quality medical education presentations in various settings and gather valuable feedback for organizational dissemination.
• Identify and implement collaboration opportunities between expert KOLs in MG/NMOSD and Alexion medical affairs, including publications, collaborative research, regional advisory boards, training, speaker development programs, and health systems change initiatives.
• Communicate expert opinion, feedback on new data, and clinical trends to Alexion Medical Affairs, translating this information into strategic recommendations.
• Support and implement the Brand and Affiliate Company Strategy to ensure accurate scientific information is available to decision-makers and healthcare providers.
• Ensure physician experts are fully trained on speaker presentations, addressing all questions accurately with references provided upon request.
• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in the region, collaborating closely with headquarters for accurate responses.
• Provide input into collaborative research objectives and serve as a champion for proposals submitted.
• Attend national and international meetings to gather intelligence and develop relationships with important HCPs.
• Maintain a close working relationship with cross-functional partners, including commercial operations, sales, and marketing teams.