Sr. Medical Science Liaison - EMEA
Key information
- Publication date:21 March 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Vaud
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc., is a global insulin delivery and diabetes technology company which creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience and is based in San Diego, California. Together we are creating new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and the healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
The Global Medical Sciences Liaison liaises with the international (OUS) healthcare and scientific communities to support the market introduction and/or sustainment of the Tandem’s products, industry position, and market penetration. This role strengthens the development of the company’s relationship with the medical/scientific community by communicating product-related information to investigators and institutions and by assisting field reps and distributor partners with medical related questions which require Medical Affairs oversight. Works closely with the Medical Writer and Medical Affairs team to write up medical evidence for OUS regulatory findings and facilitate research and analyses necessary for OUS market access. Partners closely with the International Clinical Team, as well as distributor partners, industry, customers, and collaborators to address clinical questions related to the company’s current and future products.
Working as Sr. Medical Science Liaison - EMEA, you'll...
- Scientific presentations:
- Develop and deliver strategic Medical Affairs presentations to internal and external stakeholders via webinars and in person presentations.
- Present research studies, clinical case studies and other evidence of the safety and efficacy of Tandem products and diabetes technology landscape.
- Translate complex medical messages to enable clear and concise understanding by both external audiences and internal stakeholders.
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) development:
- Partner with in-country leaders to identify and engage with healthcare providers in the region via peer-to-peer medical information dissemination, rapport building, scientific exchange, off label discussions, and potential advisory board involvement.
- Evidence Generation:
- Serve as leadership for OUS evidence generation strategy to identify evidence needs and disseminate information to internal and external stakeholders for the purpose of regulatory approval, commercial marketing, and premium pricing for Tandem products.
- Monitor clinical developments, publications, and market trends, providing relevant literature reviews to ensure medical and other internal teams are kept up to date.
- Advisory Boards:
- Partner with the global commercial organization to set up advisory boards and consulting opportunities that include region specific KOLs to gain feedback On Tandem product, evidence, and marketing strategies.
- Off label conversations:
- Provide clinical support by responding to both on-label and off-label inquiries from medical professionals on appropriate device use, training, and indications for Tandem products, in a variety of settings.
- Support Market Access teams with information on clinical developments, publications, and market trends.
- Assist with the integration of primary clinical and research evidence from Type 1 and Type 2 patients, clinicians, salesforce, databases, and key opinion leaders.
- Provide internal and external scientific presentations as needed to bolster market access initiatives.
- Partner with international clinical research investigators for protocol development and execution of research studies executed OUS.
- Serve as a member of international product core teams for upstream involvement in product roll out decisions.
- Work closely with Director, Clinical Services, on the International team to coordinate clinical and medical activities for OUS Tandem regions of business.
- Work with the Medical Writer, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and Regulatory Affairs to complete Clinical Evaluation Reports and other clinical regulatory documents to support OUS regulatory filings.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
- Deep scientific knowledge of diabetes disease state and clinical management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. standards of care, and diabetes technology use in diverse populations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of international medical device regulations, with specific knowledge of EU MDR and EU CE Mark.
- Excellent technical writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Skilled at analytical problem solving and communicating with culturally diverse groups.
- Fundamental knowledge and/or experience with statistical analyses.
- Able to assert own ideas and persuade others through effectively consolidating, evaluating, and presenting relevant information.
- Skilled in developing and delivering effective presentations of scientific data and materials, including ability to effectively respond to questions.
- Able and motivated to work independently and as a team member with different many departments.
- Skilled at effectively communicating as a Medical Affairs expert, independent of the commercial division.
- Able to make and prioritize process and resource decisions based on overall team needs.
- Ability to plan and execute clinical and regulatory preparation activities.
- Skilled with MS Office applications as well as Adobe Acrobat.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- MS, PhD, DNP, MD, PharmD or equivalent combination of scientific/clinical education and applicable job experience.
- Clinical licensure (MD, RN, RD, NP, etc.) preferred.
- 3 plus years clinical diabetes, diabetes technology, or insulin pump industry experience.
- Fundamental knowledge and/or experience with scientific and statistical analyses.
- Experience presenting or communicating scientific information to professional audiences.
YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Qualified applicants must reside in and be legally and physically able to travel throughout Europe. Ability to travel by car or airplane independently up to 50% of the time and work a varied schedule to meet customer needs.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. That's why we've built a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie. This is just one of the ways we stay awesome!
BE YOU, WITH US!
We are firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We value and embrace that every single one of us brings value to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.
REFERRALS:
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