Medical Affairs General & Specialty Medicine Msl Manager

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Tokyo, Japan
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3+ years medical affairs experience
Msl role experience required
Bachelor's degree in life sciences
** Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Medical Affairs General & Specialty Medicine MSL Manager in Tokyo, Japan. This hybrid role involves leading a team of Medical Science Liaison members to enhance their performance while engaging in scientific discussions and project management to contribute to patient care. **

Job Summary

  • This position leads the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team within the General & Specialty Medicine division to support patients facing life-threatening diseases.
  • The manager is responsible for ensuring MSL activities comply with internal SOPs and external regulations while driving scientific discussions and problem-solving.
  • Candidates will develop educational plans to maintain medical expertise and execute strategies for hiring and retaining top talent in the organization.

Matching Summary

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** Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Medical Affairs General & Specialty Medicine MSL Manager in Tokyo, Japan. This hybrid role involves leading a team of Medical Science Liaison members to enhance their performance while engaging in scientific discussions and project management to contribute to patient care. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years Medical Affairs experience
  • MSL role experience required
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences
  • Business level English proficiency
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Compliance with FM-SOP guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • People management experience
  • Coaching skills for team development
  • Clinical knowledge in specific disease areas
  • Servant or inclusive leadership style
  • Global hiring and retention strategy

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, or Life Sciences
  • Minimum 3 years of Medical Affairs experience
  • Prior experience working as an MSL
  • Fluent business-level English communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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