
Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Entyvio
Petah Tikva, Central DistrictThe Europe & Canada (EUCAN) Business unit supports Takeda's mission at a regional level and as the leader in rare diseases and specialty care, we champion better health and a brighter future for patients, healthcare providers and our people.
Across the EUCAN BU, patients come first in every decision we make. We develop strategic partnerships which deliver value for society and create a culture within which our people can thrive and reach their full potential.
Our mission is to empower and enable our people to fulfill their potential by embracing diversity and creating a high-performance, collaborative working environment. In the EUCAN region integrity is one of our key values. We put patients, trust and reputation before business and this is one of the main reasons why our people choose to work here.
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Job Description
Takeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company with an unwavering dedication to putting patients at the center of everything we do. We live our values of Takeda-ism – Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance – and are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine.
Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. At Takeda, you will make an impact on people’s lives – including your own.
Takeda is an equal opportunity employer - At our heart are committed colleagues. We offer interested people numerous opportunities and strongly believe in and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a company, we offer roles based on merit, welcoming candidates of any gender, age, religious belief, race, ethnic origin, or disability. Our team is growing, and for this, we need bright minds with creativity and flexibility – what talent do you have?
We have an exciting opportunity as Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Entyvio.
The MSL Entyvio is responsible for managing and conducting activities related to medical affairs. This field-based, external customer-facing role is responsible for analyzing, interpreting and disseminating scientific data, acquiring and translating customer insights, and compliantly connecting customers to Takeda in order to advance medical strategy and improve patient outcomes.
About the role:
ROLEOBJECTIVES
- Understanddiseaseandtreatmentlandscape
- Generateandcommunicateevidence
- Developandimplementscientificandmedicaleducation
- Developinternalcapabilities
- Buildstrategicpartnerships
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Understanddiseaseandtreatmentlandscape
- Captureandsharein-fieldinsightsinacompliantmannerwithrelevantbusinessfunctions to support medical and scientific strategy and business development
- Seek,collect,organizeandshare scientificinsightsaboutkeystrategicquestions, gaps, and projects
- Organiseandexecuteinteractionswithkeystakeholderstouncovertheirneeds
- Participateinthedevelopmentandimplementationofkeymedicalactivities(e.g.Advisory Boards)
Generateandcommunicate evidence
- RespondtoandfacilitaterespondingtounsolicitedrequestsfromHCPsforIISRsin line with company procedure
- Supportongoingandfuturecompanysponsoredclinicalstudiesaccordingtothecollaboration model with Clinical Operations and CROs established by the company
Developandimplementscientificandmedicaleducation
- Continuouslyscreen,reviewandanalysescientificliterature;generatesummariesand critical assessments if appropriate
- Presentmedicaldatatokeystakeholdersinthemostefficientwayleveragingunderstanding of their unmet needs, leveragescientificandmedicaldiscussionstodeepenfocusondefiningclinicaltreatment pathways
- Identifyandcommunicateoperationalunderstandingofhealthcaresystemsacross functions, including changes in the healthcare landscape
- Participateinthedevelopmentandimplementationofkeymedicalactivities(e.g. medical education and peer-to-peer training activities)
- UsespecificdiseaseandproductknowledgetosupportTakeda’sproductportfolio andactasafieldbasedmedicalexpertofdruganddiseasefor Takeda
- Ensureconsistentcommunicationtoexternalstakeholdersofongoingclinicaltrial programs when requested
Buildstrategicpartnerships
- Supportmedical/scientificcredibilitythroughidentificationanddevelopmentofsustained and trusted peer to peer relationships with external stakeholders
- BuildandmaintainpartnershipswithKey Opinion Leadersandstakeholdersincurrentandfuture therapeutic areas of interest
- Understandthepatientjourneyandprovideinsightstosupportmedicalandscientific strategy development
- Ensureallactivitiesarein linewithanylocaland/orinternationalcodeofPracticeand Takeda Processes
- Staffmedicalboothsatcongressestoreactivelyprovidefair,balancedandunbiased information regarding products
ClinicalDevelopment
- Develop study outline and protocol for local post-authorization (phase 4) studies sponsoredbyTakeda;coordinate/overseestudyconduct,dataanalysisanddisclosure, reporting/publication
- LiaisewithCROsandothervendorsforTakedasponsoredglobalstudiesasappropriate
- CollaboratewithGlobalDevelopmentOperationsfunctions(e.g.LOCSupport),andsupport clinical study plans and processes, including pipeline products and phases 1-4.
SKILLS and COMPETENCIES
- Compliance insights: Profound understanding of compliance and medical Ethics, ability to navigate complex situations balancing SOPs, regulations, our values, and business interests
- Engage others – communicate with impact: Advanced communication skills to build and shape internal and external relationships (such as KOLs.) during interactions
- Collaboration: Establishes productive relationships and partners with others across the organization to ensure common understanding of objectives and achieve shared goals
- Drive for Results: Holds self and others accountable for delivering on commitments that align with our short- and long-term goals, never forgetting the end result is to help patients through innovation in medicine
- Business acumen: establishes a holistic understanding of the ‘big picture’ (i.e. the organization, marketplace, and industry) to effectively bridge the scientific and the commercial, benefiting the patient and fostering business opportunities
- Customer centricity: Ability to understand the customers' needs, leading complex collaborations successfully and creating genuine win-win solutions
- Scientific Expertise: Applying medical knowledge to add value to and uphold the scientific integrity of our products. Develops internal capabilities.
- Interaction Excellence: Engages in a partnership through a structured and collaborative approach
- DD&T: Develop and enhance innovative IA capabilities to drive scientific excellence
ExperienceandEducation
- Nursingdegree,PharmD,DVM,MDorPhDinbiomedical sciences or degree in biological sciences
- MSLexperiencepreferred
- Experienceofworkingina cross-functionalenvironment
- FluencyinEnglish
Locations
Petach Tikva, IsraelWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
Full timeSuccess profile
What makes a successful team member within EUCAN at Takeda?
- Agile
- Analytical
- Enthusiastic
- Ambitious
- Collaborative
- Entrepreneurial
Believe in your own ability to do things you want to do. If you do that, things will happen.

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