Key Responsibilities:

• Create a network of peer-to-peer scientific relationships and developing a network of HCPs for partnership.
• Provide and discuss scientific information and data to ensure concepts are understood and information / insights are gathered to better inform Novartis research and set the overall strategic direction for the company.
• Develop and execute engagement plans that demonstrate an ability to stringently prioritize and strategically engage MEs aligned with business priorities.
• Liaise and provide up-to-date medical information to relevant external groups to ensure evidence-based understanding of Novartis products relative to medical guidelines, and health economic information.
• Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mind set and ability to work within a cross-functional team in a matrix environment.
• Be agile and adaptable to interface and provide value across a continuum of both internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Requirements:

• MD, PharmD, PhD or other life sciences degree with solid medical/technical background and proven competencies influencing skills, clinical research insight, business and market knowledge.
• Scientific expertise in the therapeutic field (RLT/Oncology) is highly desired.
• A proven ability to develop and foster peer-to-peer, credible relationships with Medical Experts/decision makers.
• Ability to synthesize complex scientific information and analyze it within strategic and regulatory settings with a strong personal integrity and customer focus.
• Familiarity with reimbursement processes in Canada.
• · valid driver's license is required for this field-based position and ability to travel throughout the territory up to 70%.

Desirable Requirements:

• Previous experience in the Pharmaceutical industry
• Previous experience as an MSL