Date posted:  Sep 2, 2025
City:  Tokyo
Country/Region:  JP
Type of Contract:  Full-time Employment / Unlimited
Job Requisition ID:  9654

Medical Science Liaison (Oncology)

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Accountabilities

● Drive TAE Management to identify, develop and build professional relationships with TAEs 
 ・Discuss unmet medical needs and treatment strategies of diseases with TAEs and provide them      with a fair balanced exchange of medical and scientific information 
 ・Educate speakers and creating speakers’ slide decks based on scientific evidence 
 ・Respond to unsolicited requests for medical and scientific information in a timely manner 
 ・Co-ordinate the development of key strategic scientific communications with TAEs 
● Execute medical activities in accordance with local and global medical plans 
● Collect key insights from the medical and scientific community and provide feedback to internal 
 stakeholders to guide the medical and product plans 
● Acquire and maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, treatment strategies, and clinical trials 
 in disease areas 
● Facilitate training and education of relevant stakeholders. 
● Assist with publication planning and presentations of data at medical & scientific meetings. 
● Support Scientific Advisory Board meetings to ensure knowledge transfer, foster 
 TAE/Emerging Leader relationships, ensure scientific understanding to enhance the understanding  of the disease, therapeutic area and treatment choices; 
● Attend, actively support and report on national and international conferences/congresses as 
 required 
● Contribute to data gap/insights, and data generation activities. Facilitate consideration of 
 proposals for collaborative/ investigator initiated studies and support data generation projects 
 within the areas of responsibility, such as study feasibility discussions.

Compliance

● Comply with the ethical Medical Affairs Code of Conduct for solicited and unsolicited 
 requests. This information must be provided in a non-promotional manner.
● Ensure that all field scientific-medical communications are fair-balanced, based on appropriate  scientific evidence, and compliant with local regulatory norms and internal compliance  rules  
● Ensure compliance of all responsible activities to relevant laws and regulations as well as internal  standards and SOPs  
● Reporting as required

Other Duties

● Multiple response for external inquiries and reports  
● Collaborative work with ICTR, PV, RA, Marketing and Business development department  
● Other duties as required or directed by the functional head

Skills and Education: 
Mandatory:
 Experience of oncology MSL (minimal 2 years)  Outstanding communication, writing and  presentation skills 
● Ability to learn and effectively convey clinical and non-clinical technical information and  i
nternational scientific/medical publications 
Knowledge of Code of practice and MHLW guideline for activities of drug information in Japan 
Familiarity with clinical trial methodology and procedures. 
Ability to work in teams and autonomously 
Experience in developing and maintaining credible relationships with TAEs 
Strong business acumen 
Japanese native 
Desirable: 
Advanced degree in life sciences (Master, PhD, etc) 
Tertiary health/science related qualification 
Communication, writing and presentation skills in English (practical skills) 
Collaboration work with pharmaceutical company and vendors

 

Whatever your area of expertise, your work within the Servier Group helps advance therapeutic progress for the benefit of patients. You will be part of teams recognized for their scientific excellence and reach your full potential in a professional environment that encourages you to develop yourself. Tailor-made onboarding journeys, mobility opportunities, quality trainings, responsible management, team spirit... All this and more in a workplace focused on your well-being.

 

At Servier, we are committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs. We put the diversity of our employees as a source of richness for the fulfillment of this vocation.