AcedrA BioPharmaceuticals
We are looking for an experienced & International Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to add value to our growth activities by covering the Middle East & North Africa region to support the medical and compliance department to bring orphan drugs to market.
This is a rare opportunity for a scientifically driven, patient-centric individual to help devise and shape the medical strategy of AcedrA BioPharmaceuticals.
Main Responsibilities:
Create and implement strategic Medical Affairs plans in line with AcedrA’s product market development objectives
Build an extensive regional KOL network in the MENA to ensure successful implementation of the medical strategy
Implement local pharmaceutical regulations and AcedrA policies and procedures
Be a reliable and trusted source for accurate medical and scientific knowledge, providing product information and the disease state as requested in an accurate and timely manner
Feed-back field insights to internal stakeholders and coordinate with internal teams
Collaborate with Clinical and Regulatory teams in identifying sites, recruitment, evaluation, and training to advance clinical trial execution at study sites
Implement medical affairs practices to assess potential new indications, including the treating community, patient pathways, diagnostic practices, and management
Identify potential high-impact medical research projects and publication opportunities, in line with the company’s’ identified areas of interest
Conduct training with CRO, CRAs and study site staff as required
Support cross-functional collaboration to ensure operations are patient-focused
Travel for f2f meetings up to 70% of the time in the MENA region
Requirements
Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, MD)
Fluent in English and Arabic. French is a plus
Prior industry experience in a similar MSL role (minimum 3 years)
Experience with Hematological diseases, rare genetic & metabolic diseases is essential
Willingness for up to 70% travel time
Excellent rapport building and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
About us
AcedrA BioPharmaceuticals is a Scientific & Business Excellence Centre for making affordable the latest & innovative therapeutics & medicines in the Middle East, Turkey & Africa. Specialized in the supply of expanded access and early access drugs for treating orphan & rare diseases, metabolic & genetic disorders, and life-saving drugs in the region.
Please visit us: www.acedrarx.com or www.linkedin.com/company/acedra-biopharmaceuticals
Please ensure to submit your updated CV and for any further information, you shall contact: [email protected] or +966 11 400 0036