Medical Science Liaison Job at Takeda
A rare chance has emerged for qualified candidates to join Takeda as a Medical Science Liaison (Oncology) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This full-time position offers an opportunity to engage with healthcare professionals and contribute to Takeda’s medical strategy in the oncology field. The Takeda MSL job is pivotal in advancing oncology healthcare solutions and ensuring that Takeda’s innovative treatments reach those in need.
About Takeda:
Takeda is a global, research and development-driven pharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan. It focuses on delivering innovative medicines in areas such as oncology, gastroenterology, and neuroscience. With a commitment to patient-centric care, Takeda aims to improve the quality of life for patients worldwide through scientific advancements and collaboration. The company prides itself on its rich heritage and forward-thinking approach, consistently pushing the boundaries of science to make a tangible difference in patients’ lives.
Job Details:
- Job ID: R0188597
- Category: Medical Affairs
- Subcategory: Commercial
- Business Unit: Global Portfolio Division
- Job Type: Full time
Job Description:
The Medical Science Liaison (Oncology) will act as a scientific authority, facilitating high-quality medical exchanges with healthcare professionals. The role involves executing Takeda’s medical strategy, building trusted relationships with key opinion leaders, and capturing valuable insights to guide strategic decisions. This position requires a deep understanding of oncology and a passion for scientific communication, ensuring that Takeda’s cutting-edge research is effectively translated into clinical practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement territory-specific scientific engagement plans to support Takeda’s oncology portfolio.
- Build and manage relationships with key opinion leaders and stakeholders, fostering collaboration and trust.
- Communicate Takeda’s scientific and clinical value effectively, ensuring alignment with medical strategies.
- Capture and relay insights from healthcare professionals to optimize field activities and inform strategic planning.
- Represent Medical Affairs at scientific events, supporting evidence generation initiatives and enhancing Takeda’s presence in the oncology field.
- Utilize CRM systems and AI-powered platforms for enhanced engagements, ensuring efficient and impactful communication.
- Ensure compliance with Takeda’s policies and regulatory standards, maintaining the highest level of ethical conduct.
Eligibility Criteria for this Takeda MSL job:
- Advanced scientific degree required (MD preferred).
- Solid field medical (MSL) experience, ideally in competitive specialty markets.
Skills Required for this Takeda MSL job:
- Strong scientific communication and omnichannel engagement skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in English; regional languages an asset, enhancing communication with diverse stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel up to 60-70%, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to engaging with healthcare professionals.
- Understanding of the regulatory, legal, and ethical framework for non-promotional engagement, ensuring compliance and integrity.
- Role-models Takeda’s six culture pillars: Patient-Centric, People-Minded, Respectful & Collaborative, Decision Effectiveness, Performance Culture, and Enterprise Orientation, embodying the company’s values in every interaction.
