About Company
Hiring.zycto is at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation, driving significant advancements in patient care. We believe in empowering scientific communication professionals like yourself to bridge the gap between complex research and clinical practice. For a Medical Science Liaison, our agile and research-intensive environment offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with leading experts and shape the future of medicine. Join a team where your scientific acumen and strategic insights directly impact the lives of patients globally.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Professional to join our dynamic team in the Griffintown, Montreal region. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a profound scientific background and exceptional communication skills to serve as a vital link between our organization and the medical community. The successful candidate will be instrumental in building strong, credible relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and researchers, fostering a deep understanding of our therapeutic areas and investigational products.
As an MSL Professional, you will be responsible for providing accurate, balanced, and evidence-based scientific information to external stakeholders, responding to unsolicited medical information requests, and identifying emerging scientific trends and unmet medical needs. You will play a critical role in supporting clinical development activities, including identifying potential investigators for clinical trials and facilitating investigator-initiated research. This position requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex scientific data into clear, concise, and compelling narratives for diverse audiences. You will represent Hiring.zycto at scientific conferences, symposia, and advisory boards, demonstrating our commitment to scientific leadership and patient-centric care. If you are passionate about advancing medical knowledge and eager to make a tangible impact in the healthcare landscape, we invite you to apply.
This role demands a high degree of autonomy, requiring excellent time management and organizational skills to manage a demanding schedule that includes extensive field travel. You will work cross-functionally with various internal departments, including Medical Affairs, Research & Development, and Commercial teams, ensuring alignment on strategic initiatives and scientific communication goals. We are looking for an individual who is not only scientifically rigorous but also possesses the interpersonal finesse to build lasting professional relationships based on trust and mutual respect. Join us in our mission to bring life-changing therapies to patients who need them most.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain credible, professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other healthcare professionals within assigned therapeutic areas.
- Deliver balanced, accurate, and evidence-based scientific information to external stakeholders in response to unsolicited requests.
- Identify, develop, and execute scientific projects and educational programs in collaboration with KOLs.
- Gather and interpret insights from the field to inform medical and commercial strategies.
- Participate in and represent Hiring.zycto at scientific congresses, advisory boards, and investigator meetings.
- Support clinical trial activities by identifying potential investigators and facilitating appropriate research collaborations.
- Maintain a deep understanding of relevant disease states, competitor products, and treatment landscapes.
- Adhere to all corporate compliance policies and regulatory guidelines.
Required Skills
- Doctoral degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs.
- Strong understanding of clinical research, drug development, and regulatory guidelines.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and translate complex information.
- Proven project management and organizational abilities.
- Fluent in both English and French (written and spoken).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the therapeutic areas of oncology, immunology, or rare diseases.
- Previous experience working within the Canadian healthcare system.
- Track record of scientific publications or presentations.
- Familiarity with digital engagement platforms and virtual communication tools.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance package.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Robust retirement savings plan with company match.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Please click on the application link below to apply for this job. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.