Medical Science Liaison
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Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (13 month contract)
Cardiometabolic
Calgary Canada
Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.
Are you passionate about scientific communication and building strategic relationships Do you have a knack for integrating patient voices and driving impactful medical education We are seeking a Medical Scientific Liaison to join our team at Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. If you are ready to make a difference read on and apply today for a life-changing career.
This is a 13 month contract.
Your new role
As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the Cardiometabolicteam you are a vital scientific resource who establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with key external stakeholders including healthcare professionals and academic institutions. You serve as a bridge between the clinical community and the company providing expert scientific knowledge to support research product understanding and clinical care. The role involves disseminating accurate and relevant information while engaging in scientific discussions that enhance the understanding of our portfolio and its impact on patient care. The following are some key roles and responsibilities:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals to support scientific exchange and to address unmet medical needs.
Communicating complex scientific information and clinical insights external stakeholders. Providing robust medical education and scientific support to HCPs regarding clinical data and molecule knowledge.
Identify and communicate unmet needs and insights from the field to inform molecule development and strategy.
Support clinical research initiatives including investigator initiated studies and clinical trial activities.
Participate in conferences and scientific meetings to represent Novo Nordisk and to gather insights.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align on strategic initiatives and scientific objectives.
Your new department
As part of International Operations you will join our largest operational unit. Covering 194 countries and 95% of the worlds population more than 18000 of us work passionately to serve 35 million patients each day. With a promise to outperform the competition we continue to be the growth driver for Novo Nordisk and to improve health at scale across the globe.
You will be part of the Clinical Medical & Regulatory team in Canada where we focus on delivering scientific excellence and strategic medical guidance. Our department is committed to driving impactful communication strategies and fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals and associations. Join us in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.
Your skills and qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who has the following qualifications: Need to have:
PhD MD Pharm D; BSc will be accepted with prior MSL experience
3 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience or professional work experience in a scientific or medical discipline.
Valid drivers license and ability to travel up to 60% of the time travel may include overnight stays.
Valid passport or visa to travel to Europe and United States for scientific meetings
Based in Calgary covering the Western Canada area.
Nice to have:
Previous experience as a Medical Scientific Liaison. background in clinical practice and/or research in obesity and diabetes.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this we approach our work with an unconventional spirit a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.
What we offer
There is of course more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.
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Deadline
Please apply before October 17th 2025
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
Were not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Time Management
- Clinical Research
- Communication skills
- GCP
- Infusion Experience
- Managed Care
- Hospice Care
- Conflict Management
- Clinical Trials
- Research Experience
- Home Care
About Company
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