Medical Science Liaison, Aesthetics - Galderma | Thornhill, ON

With a unique legacy in dermatology as well as decades of cutting-edge innovation, Galderma is the pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that spans the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermo-cosmetics, and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body’s largest organ – the skin – meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin we’re in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Job Title: Medical Science Liaison - Aesthetics

Location: Thornhill, ON (Hybrid)

Job Description

With a unique legacy in dermatology as well as decades of cutting-edge innovation, Galderma is the leading company solely dedicated to skin and advancing the future of dermatology. For this purpose, the Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) is a key internal expert, providing a field-based scientific and clinical support to healthcare professionals to maintain a high level of medical, scientific, and technical knowledge and expertise in relation to Dermatology & Aesthetics.

The MSL develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers both physicians and extenders to provide comprehensive medical & scientific and education support to Galderma initiatives in assigned areas of interest. The MSL will focus on providing healthcare practitioners, clinical investigators, professional organizations and patients organizations, the opportunity for scientific exchange and gathering insights to provide medical, scientific and education support for prioritized services and products within Galderma’s portfolio

Key Responsibilities

Provide scientific and technical support for key account managers and the field-based sales force, behaving as a credible partner to support their immediate needs through nonpromotional trainings, education, presentations, and other engagement.
Develop and maintain professional and trustful relationships with key opinion/ thought leaders (KOLs/KTLs) and academic centres to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest.
Develop, maintain, and share internally and externally an in-depth knowledge of Dermatology/Skin disorders.
Develop and implement effective educational messaging to increase scientific awareness and advocacy of Galderma Integrated Dermatology products and services including GAIN injector training among health care providers in the field
Deliver credible scientific and medical presentations to physicians, healthcare providers and other stakeholders as needed.
Identify, Develop, and maintain contact with local, regional and national key opinion leaders and experts through internally approved field engagement plans
Contribute to identify physicians, investigators, healthcare providers and administrative stakeholders requiring support from medical scientific liaison and with the aim to increase the diversity profiles of our, KOLs/ KTLs, HCPs so that we better meet the needs of every skin story.
As appropriate and needed; produce, review, and update scientific internally approved presentations for assigned therapeutic areas
Provide field-based support to assist Medical Information in dealing with enquiries.
Maintain knowledge and awareness of clinical research and publications in the Dermatology & Aesthetics’ fields.
Act as an internal scientific expert for Galderma integrated dermatology products and areas of interest “Bringing the Science to life” for internal and external Audiences, including training external speakers on content for promotional events sales force training and at advisory boards when needed.
Gather and generate actionable insights through: Attend congresses, engage with external stakeholders, stay current in relevant scientific literature, track Influencers on social media, prepare summaries, and present key perspectives to Galderma teams including competitor analyses

Skills & Qualifications

Medical, Pharmacy or higher degree qualification (e.g. MSc, PhD) in a relevant life sciences field
Dermatology/Aesthetics experience (essential)
Proven several years related medical and/or research and development experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices industry (desirable)
Demonstrable experience of developing and presenting scientific/medical content at a variety of levels, including to practicing clinical peers and seniors (essential)
Good communication and presentation skills (essential)
Meeting planning and facilitation skills and Ability to interface effectively with a variety of technical platforms
Ability to function in a team-oriented (matrix) environment
Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment. Proficient with
Ability to develop good relationships and credibility with medical professionals
Very frequent Travels will be required

What we offer in return

A great work environment with an inspiring work ambiance
Growth and development possibilities
An excellent benefits program starting day one
Pension program after one year of service (company contribution of up to 10%)
Tuition Reimbursements
Service awards program

Next Steps

If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager
The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you’ll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.