769 million. That’s how many lives our products touched in 2020. And while we’re proud of that fact, in this world of digital and technological transformation, we must also ask ourselves this: how can we continue to improve and extend even more people’s lives?- We believe the answers are found when curious, courageous and collaborative people like you are brought together in an inspiring environment. Where you’re given opportunities to explore the power of digital and data. Where you’re empowered to risk failure by taking smart risks, and where you’re surrounded by people who share your determination to tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges.- As a field-based Medical Scientific Liaison you’ll act as a Medical Affairs Associate of Novartis, who- develop peer-to-peer relationships with Medical Experts/Key Stakeholders and members of- the scientific community, utilizing scientific and medical evidence-based non-promotional- materials. You'll strategically prepare and support the development, launch and commercialization of Novartis products through scientific exchange, seeking external insight to shape Novartis understanding of the therapeutic environment. Your activities begin up to two- years prior to launch of a new molecule, responding to unsolicited requests for scientific information and provide clinical trial support.**Your responsibilities include, but not limited to**:- Develop peer to peer scientific relationships, assessadvocacy (degree of Medical Expert- understanding and agreement with medical platform- statements) and contributions.- Respond to unsolicited requests for scientificinformation using approved, non-promotional- materials with Medical Experts/Key Stakeholders,- Health Care Professionals (HCPs) and decision- makers.- Contribute to identification and mapping of MedicalExperts/key stakeholders in line with local strategies.- Provide and discuss scientific information and datawith HCPs to ensure quality and accuracy of medical- and scientific information on new treatment options- including Novartis products and selected areas of- therapeutic interest.- Liaise and provide up-to-date medical support torelevant external groups to ensure evidence based- understanding of Novartis products relative to medical- guidelines, and health economic information.- Provide speaker training to HCPs to supporteducation to the healthcare community**You’ll receive**:Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension scheme, health insurance, adaptable working arrangements, subsidized dining facilities, employee recognition scheme.**Imagine what you could do at Novartis!****Join our Novartis Network**:**Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:- Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve._**Minimum requirements**- Education:- MD or PhD/PharmD in Health Sciences (requirement as per country strategy and/or local regulations)- Languages:- Fluent English & Spanish, written and oral with excellent presentation skills- Experiences:- Pharmaceutical industry experience- Significant clinical and research background GCP- Strong medical and scientific bases and agility totransverse the diseases' arena- Good planning and organisational skills- Strong business acumen- Strong communication skills and customer orientation- Strong medical and scientific writing skillsDesirable:- Specialist Degree or specialist qualification related todiscipline for which is responsible. Business degree- (e.G. MBA)- Experience in innovative study designs e.G.RCT/RWE mixed designs- Experience in implementation science**Division**- PHARMA**Business Unit**- REGION EUROPE PHARMA**Country**- Spain**Work Location**- Madrid**Company/Legal Entity**- Novartis Farmacéutica, S.A.**Functional Area**- Research & Development**Job Type**- Full Time**Employment Type**- Regular**Shift Work**- No**Early Talent**- No