Medical Science Liaison - Gastroenterology - Chicago

* Be the trusted scientific partner to key external experts by conducting timely, appropriate and frequent scientific exchanges to enhance the understanding of the scientific and medical value of our products.
* Execute on stakeholder engagement plans to gather data, develop and share medical insights that contribute to enhancement of Sanofi’s key medical messages, plans and future research.
* Keep abreast of medical and scientific developments in the therapeutic field to help identify and critically assess research opportunities and to play a supportive role in the execution of evidence generation plans to enhance the value of our products in a real-world setting
* Recognize, record and share insights that deepen our understanding of the needs of patients, consumers, regulators, payers, and healthcare providers and proactively contributes towards identifying unmet needs.
* Maintain effective and appropriate communication among internal stakeholders (Medical Affairs colleagues, Medical Information and Commercial Operations) while maintaining full compliance with relevant company, industry, legal and regulatory requirements
* Demonstrate operational understanding and risk management by ensuring excellence in execution of all governance processes.
* Uses strong knowledge of relevant diseases and disease management protocols, healthcare environment and competitors to articulate the medical and scientific value of our products with external experts.
* Establishes robust, long-term peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and other stakeholder partners
* Actively engages with appropriate stakeholders on medical, clinical, epidemiologic, and scientific topics to advance their understanding of the disease by sharing information and answering questions based on approved material within Regulatory guidelines.
* Engages with appropriate stakeholders to understand the state of healthcare policies and guidelines as they relate to clinical practices at a local, state, regional, federal, or national level.
* Uses defined systems to maps, identify, profile, and prioritizes stakeholders in line with the therapeutic area medical plan and looks for opportunities to collaborate and build a value based partnership addressing the HCPs therapeutic goals.
* Effectively utilizes the Scientific Engagement Model to plan territory and individual stakeholder (Key Opinion Leaders, payers, HCP etc.) medical strategy and engagement interaction plans consistent with the Field Base Medical Activity Plan and medical function priorities.
* Effectively utilizes the Scientific Engagement Model for attending and establishing a Sanofi Medical presence at relevant scientific congresses, symposia as directed.
* Organizes educational meetings or local scientific advisory boards when requested.
* Support speakers training to ensure continued scientific support in the field.
* Responds to unsolicited request for medical information associated with supported products and disease state area.
* Advanced degree in a technical, scientific or medical field (MD, PhD, Pharm D,) preferred, or other Relevant Life Science degree (RN/MS) with Rhinology and/or Gastroenterology Specialty required.
* Must reside in territory.
* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a complete background check.
* Driving a company car in a safe manner to daily meetings and appointments is required.
* Responsible for operating the motor vehicle using safe driving practices, knowledge of and compliance with all company policies, and obeying all traffic laws.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, Medical Science Liaison role, or relevant clinical practice. Additional years of experience are an asset. MSL experience strongly preferred.
* Candidates with relevant Immunology clinical experience consisting of Gastroenterology clinical environment may be considered.
* Clear understanding of medical practice, clinical decision making, and healthcare systems related to patient care.
* Ability to interpret key scientific data and translate this information to meet educational and research needs.
* Demonstrated ability to address…