Medical Science Liaison - Rare Diseases (Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Abruzzo, Molise)

About the role

Biogen is hiring a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for its Rare Diseases portfolio, covering the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Abruzzo and Molise, with residence in Emilia-Romagna. The MSL acts as the key scientific interface between Biogen and the medical community in the territory, providing field-based medical and scientific expertise and supporting Medical Affairs planning.

Key responsibilities

• Exchange high-quality scientific and medical information with healthcare professionals and stakeholders in line with local requirements, regulations and company policy.
• Support reactive scientific discussions within the product label and broader disease-area dialogue, and share medical insights gathered from experts and thought leaders.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of therapy advances, research and Biogen products so that scientific discussions remain accurate and balanced.
• May support medical research and clinical research interactions with Global Clinical Development Operations.
• Collaborate with Medical, Value & Access, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Care Managers.
• Support healthcare professionals who wish to present data on Biogen disease areas, ensuring compliant scientific presentations.

Required profile

• BSc in a relevant scientific discipline; advanced terminal degree (MD, PhD, PharmD or equivalent) preferred.
• At least 2 years' experience in a high-specialty therapeutic area such as rare diseases, neurology, genetics, immunology, dermatology or haematology, from Medical Affairs, pharma or medical practice.
• Ability to travel at least 60% of the time, including overnight and occasional weekend trips.
• Fluent English, with native-level proficiency preferred.

Required skills

• Clear communication of complex medical and scientific information.
• Technical knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas and interpretation of clinical data.
• Understanding of health economics and the pharmaceutical environment is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal, planning and cross-functional collaboration skills.

What we offer

• Annual gross salary of EUR 58,000 to 77,500, depending on experience and skills.
• Performance-linked variable bonus.
• Accident insurance, supplementary health insurance and welfare benefits.
• Company car.
• CCNL for the chemical, chemical-pharmaceutical, fibre, abrasive, lubricants and LPG industries.