Medical Science Liaison

Novartis

Medical Science Liaison acting as a scientific partner to HCPs and aligning stakeholder needs with Novartis resources. Building relationships and supporting evidence-based decision making for improved patient outcomes.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeIstanbul • 🇹🇷 TurkeyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Acts as a scientific partner to HCPs, building strong relationships and supporting evidence-based decision making.
Drives value creation by aligning stakeholder needs with Novartis resources to improve patient outcomes and access
Identifying segments and strategically engaging key experts in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responding to unsolicited requests with compliant scientific data and involving HCPs in activities such as advisory boards and education.
Engaging in scientific discussions with HCPs to exchange knowledge and sharing emerging data.
Collecting and translating field insights to inform and shape medical strategy.
Implementing global and local medical projects aligned with strategic priorities.
Contributing to initiatives such as registries, epidemiology, and multidisciplinary collaborations to improve patient care.
Providing scientific training and mentoring to internal teams and colleagues.
Contributes to medical strategy by integrating external insights and supporting cross-functional alignment.
Ensuring all activities are conducted in full compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Maintaining accurate reporting of adverse events and supports a culture of integrity and inclusiveness.
Managing a defined list of core experts with structured engagement plans and regular assessments.
Delivering strong field presence, high-quality interactions, and timely execution of assigned activities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Pharmaceutical industry (in a Medical Affairs’ role) or healthcare business experience
Strong medical and scientific bases and agility to transverse the diseases’ arena
Good planning and organizational skills
Strong business acumen
Strong communication skills and customer orientation
Strong medical and scientific writing skills
Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills
Fluent English (verbal and written)
Fluent Turkish (verbal and written)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical writingscientific trainingdata analysisproject managementevidence-based decision makingstrategic planningcompliance reportingadverse event reportingepidemiologyregistry management

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcommunicationcustomer orientationorganizational skillsbusiness acumenpresentation skillscollaborationmentoringfield presenceintegrity