Scientific Advisor
4 days ago
Hemel Hempstead
An exciting opportunity to join a small, collaborative pharmaceutical company as a Medical Affairs Scientist or Scientific Advisor. This role sits within a close-knit team of three and is responsible for providing internal and external scientific support — including medical education and scientific communications — to ensure that customer and patient needs are met. The Company This is a small but dynamic organisation offering a wonderfully broad remit and the chance to be involved in a wide range of medical affairs activities. Because of the company’s size, you will gain excellent visibility, have the chance to make a real impact, and develop a diverse skill set across multiple areas of medical affairs. The team is proactive, supportive, and fast-paced, working closely together to achieve results. The company operates a hybrid model, with office-based working in Hemel Hempstead three days per week. Salary range: £35,000 – £42,000 (depending on experience) plus package – a discussion is encouraged. Key Responsibilities • Identify and engage HCPs using company resources such as social media, third-party data, and Veeva., • Design and deliver medical education and training programmes., • Develop scientific and medical materials for use at medical conferences and meetings., • Maintain up-to-date product and competitor knowledge, acting as a regional expert., • Actively contribute to brand team planning and the development of materials., • Lead the development of medical resources and activities, ensuring they are fair, balanced, and compliant., • Ensure all generated materials meet governance and compliance requirements, including maintaining training records and delivering compliance training/updates., • Build and nurture strong cross-functional relationships (MSLs, Medical Information, Regulatory Affairs, Regional & Global teams, Brand, and Commercial). Required Qualifications & Experience • BSc (or higher) with experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a related agency (medical communications/medical education)., • Strong project management skills with the ability to simplify complex medical messages., • Proactive, solutions-oriented, and an excellent communicator with a collaborative mindset., • Solid understanding of ABPI/PMCPA Code of Practice and medical governance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a highly visible position, work closely with senior stakeholders, and gain hands-on experience across the breadth of medical affairs. For more information, please contact Julia Day at 01246 457719 or