Medical Science Liaison at Aspen SSA
- New
Vacancy Alert!
- Job
Title: Medical Science Liaison (1 position)
- Location: Nairobi,
KE
- Reports
To: Medical Affairs Manager
- Job
Type: Full-Time
Beta Healthcare International Ltd., a member of the Aspen
Group of Companies, is one of East Africa’s leading pharmaceutical
manufacturers with a proud heritage of providing high-quality, affordable, and
innovative healthcare solutions. With a strong presence across Sub-Saharan
Africa, Beta Healthcare is committed to improving patient outcomes through
trusted brands, scientific excellence, and partnerships with healthcare
professionals.
Role Summary
We are seeking to recruit a dynamic and highly motivated
Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to support our medical affairs and commercial
teams by driving scientific engagement with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and
key opinion leaders (KOLs).
Desired Profile
Education:
- Medical
degree (MD, PharmD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
Experience:
- At
least 3–5 years’ experience in a medical affairs, medical marketing, or
Medical Science Liaison role within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proven
experience in supporting continuous medical education (CMEs), advisory
boards, and scientific exchange activities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop
and maintain relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and other external
stakeholders to facilitate credible scientific exchange.
- Serve
as the primary scientific resource for external experts, responding to
unsolicited medical inquiries with accurate, evidence-based information.
- Provide
scientific input into the development of both promotional and
non-promotional materials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Plan,
organize, and execute CME initiatives and act as a speaker or facilitator
in scientific meetings.
- Participate
in advisory boards, conferences, and symposia to capture insights and
support product strategies.
- Train
and support sales representatives by delivering in-depth product and
disease area knowledge.
- Monitor
competitor activity and market trends to provide field-based insights to
internal teams.
- Ensure
all activities and engagements comply with company policies, local
regulations, and global standards.
Key Competencies
- Strong
communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex
scientific information clearly.
- Solid
analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret and synthesize clinical
data.
- Ability
to work independently and collaboratively across multifunctional teams in
a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency
in MS Office and other relevant applications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send their application letter,
updated CV (with three referees), copies of academic certificates, and
daytime telephone contact via email no later than 12.09.25 to:
Cc:
mjotaniya@tz.aspenpharma.com
vmasolo@ke.aspenpharma.com
dabwawo@ke.aspenpharma.com
Reference the linked document for detailed desirable competencies