Role Summary
Medical Liaison for Obesity & Liver Health (South Central) focusing on territory-based medical leadership, external scientific exchange, and field-based clinical support. This role builds relationships with healthcare professionals, educates on product benefits, provides medical information, and coordinates clinical trial opportunities as needed. The position functions as a scientific liaison between the company and external healthcare stakeholders to advance scientific exchange and support medical, sales, and market access activities.
Responsibilities
- Administrative Duties:
- Completes administrative duties accurately and timely in line with SOPs
- Complies with guidelines, policies, legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements
- Manages regional business operations and budgets
- Maintains understanding of Novo Nordisk processes; assists others to apply them
- Provides monthly reports on scientific support activities and budget expenditures
- Records activities in CRM systems and expenses in expense systems per procedures
- Advocacy & Professional Relationship Development:
- Attends medical/scientific meetings; stays current on issues and data related to NNIs products
- Develops relationships with health care providers and IHNs; supports appropriate use of NNI products
- Combines account management with scientific expertise to enhance value and collaboration
- Develops medical account strategy and identifies collaboration opportunities
- Field-Based Clinical Support:
- Collaborates with HEOR to present scientific value propositions; delivers HEOR presentations
- Informs scientific strategy with Marketing/Sales management
- Supports trial/study sites; coordinates studies, supports patient recruitment/retention, and provides study feedback
- Coordinates with regional FMA team for comprehensive coverage of clinical needs
- Provides system-wide clinical education and manages professional relations within IHNs
- Coordinates with HSM to educate Chief Executives/Medical Directors/formulary stakeholders for product access
- Develops and presents product/scientific updates, including formulary presentations
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree required
- At least two yearsβ experience in a health-related system, pharmaceutical company, or managed care environment required
- Relevant clinical and/or therapeutic experience preferred
- Displays business acumen/knowledge based on formulary process decisions
- Extensive experience in diabetes strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills
Education
Additional Requirements
- 50-75% overnight travel required
- Driver must maintain a valid driverβs license
- Must be in good standing with respect to driving record thresholds