Overview
In this field-based Medical Science Liaison role, you will be a scientific partner to healthcare professionals, helping shape medical strategy through education and evidence generation. You’ll cover the London region, collaborating with UK & Ireland and global teams to ensure scientific excellence, integrity, and compliance. You will drive high-quality medical exchanges, support investigator-sponsored and company studies, and contribute to medical education and publications. This is a key link between scientific insight and cross-functional teams to advance Ipsen’s neuroscience portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain peer-to-peer scientific relationships with Thought Leaders, HCPs, and medical experts
- Develop and execute territory-level stakeholder engagement plans aligned to therapy and business needs
- Deliver fair, balanced, and compliant scientific exchange on disease areas, approved products, and pipeline assets
- Capture, document, and communicate high-quality medical insights
- Deliver scientific and educational presentations (reactive and proactive)
- Support and organise advisory boards, investigator meetings, and scientific exchange forums
- Contribute to medical education initiatives, publications, posters, abstracts, and manuscripts
- Coordinate unsolicited Investigator-Sponsored Studies (ISS) from concept to publication
- Support company-sponsored studies, post-marketing research, registries, and real-world evidence projects
- Engage investigators and support site feasibility assessments and scientific discussions
- Contribute to the UK & Ireland Annual Medical Plan
- Provide scientific expertise to Commercial and Market Access colleagues while maintaining clear non-promotional boundaries
- Participate in Integrated Brand Teams and regional account planning
- Ensure compliance with Ipsen SOPs, pharmacovigilance requirements, and ABPI Code
- Timely reporting of adverse events and product quality complaints
- Accurate documentation of all activities in Ipsen systems
Key requirements
- Demonstrated experience as a Medical Science Liaison
- Strong scientific knowledge enabling credible, non-promotional engagement
- Experience within Medical Affairs, clinical research, or related scientific roles
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of pharma compliance and medical governance
- Degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline
- Fluent written and spoken English (scientific English)
- Excellent communication
- Presentation skills
- Scientific curiosity
- Medical affairs
- Clinical research
- Evidence generation
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