Medical Scientific Liaison

Zuellig Pharma

Zuellig Pharma is a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, and our purpose is to make healthcare more accessible to the communities we serve. We provide world-class distribution, digital, and commercial services to support the growing healthcare needs in this region.

The company was started a hundred years ago and has grown to become a multibillion-dollar business covering 17 markets with over 12,000 employees. Our people serve more than 200,000 medical facilities and work with over 450 clients, including the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Medical Scientific Liaison

Purpose of The Role:

The Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) serves as the field-based scientific expert responsible for building and maintaining credible, long-term relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs), Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), investigators, and other external stakeholders. The role facilitates scientific exchange, generates medical insights, supports evidence generation activities, and provides strategic medical input to internal stakeholders while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, company policies, and industry standards.

What You'll Do: 

• Build and maintain trusted scientific partnerships with KOLs, HCPs, investigators, and healthcare stakeholders within assigned therapeutic areas.

• Gather, analyze, and communicate medical insights from the field to support medical and brand strategies.

• Deliver accurate, balanced, and evidence-based scientific information regarding products, disease states, and clinical data.

• Respond to unsolicited medical inquiries, including questions related to product efficacy, safety, and off-label use, in compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.

• Support the planning and execution of advisory boards, scientific exchange activities, educational programs, and speaker engagements.

• Identify, profile, and develop KOLs while assessing their clinical practices, research interests, and educational needs.

• Collaborate with Medical Affairs on data generation activities, including investigator-sponsored trials (ISTs) and clinical research initiatives.

• Provide scientific training and medical education to internal stakeholders including Sales, Marketing, and cross-functional teams.

• Represent Zuellig Pharma at scientific congresses, medical meetings, and healthcare forums to gather insights and monitor therapeutic area developments.

• Contribute medical expertise to brand planning, medical strategies, and evidence-based decision-making across the organization.

What Will Make You Successful:

• Strong ability to engage healthcare professionals through peer-to-peer scientific discussions.

• Excellent understanding of clinical research methodologies, data interpretation, and evidence-based medicine.

• Ability to translate complex scientific information into meaningful insights for internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills across both medical and commercial environments.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within cross-functional teams.

• High level of scientific credibility, professionalism, and compliance orientation.

• Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.

• Ability to identify opportunities for scientific collaboration and generate actionable field insights.

Must-Have:

• MD, PharmD, PhD, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or other Health Sciences degree.

• Experience within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, clinical research, or medical affairs environment.

• Strong understanding of clinical research, scientific literature evaluation, and medical information exchange.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Advantage to Have: 

• Previous experience as a Medical Scientific Liaison, Medical Advisor, Clinical Research professional, or similar medical affairs role.

• Experience engaging and managing KOLs, investigators, and healthcare professionals within specialized therapeutic areas.

• Understanding of the local healthcare system, pharmaceutical industry, and regulatory environment.

• Experience supporting investigator-sponsored studies, clinical trials, or real-world evidence initiatives.

• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

• Experience delivering scientific training and educational programs for internal stakeholders.

• Advanced ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate clinical study data.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

What We Offer:

• We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where our employees can learn, grow, and achieve shared success.

• We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every individual feels valued, respected, and treated fairly.

• As a leading multi-market healthcare solutions provider, we empower our employees to gain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the dynamic healthcare industry across the region.

• Enjoy the flexibility to effectively balance your work and personal life while taking charge of your career journey through our empowering growth opportunities.

• Our Total Rewards program is designed to support your overall well-being in every aspect.

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