Medical Scientific Liaison - Abbott Diabetes - Northern Spain

The Opportunity
The MSL is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on establish and maintain professional relationships to provide solid, scientifically based input to Key Opinion Leaders. Provide relevant, accurate and timely scientific responses to medical education requests from external and internal stakeholders. Establish relationships with major medical societies and provide support for research projects.

An MSL role requires a combination of advanced scientific education, in-depth therapeutic knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to bridge the gap between science and clinical practice. It's an ideal career for individuals who are passionate about science and enjoy engaging with healthcare professionals to advance medical innovation and patient care.

• Ensure that all activities are carried out in compliance with quality system requirements.

• Take local responsibility for medical-scientific liaison functions, providing medical oversight.

• Ensure that medical research activities meet business objectives.

• Collaborate with the ADC organization to support local strategy. Carry out ADC training and continuing medical education activities.

• Build trusted and strategic relationships with the local medical community in the field of diabetes care, identifying collaboration opportunities.

• Analyze treatment patterns and monitor the development of local treatment guidelines. Develop appropriate medical arguments to support the use of our products by healthcare professionals.

• Participate and represent ADC interests in national medical, industry, and governmental organizations, as well as at specific events.

• Hold a degree in medicine, pharmacy, or life sciences.

• Postgraduate studies in Research, Statistics, or Clinical Trials.

• Be fluent in Spanish and English.

• Knowledge: Have a deep understanding of diabetes and CGM, including the latest research, guidelines, and the competitive landscape. Be aware of the healthcare system and digital transformation.

• A PhD and/or MSc is a plus.

• Industry Experience (Preferred): more than 3 years in roles like MSL, medical advisor, or related functions in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.

  - Experience with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, R&D).

  - Teaching or Academic Background: Experience presenting scientific findings at conferences or teaching in an academic setting is beneficial.

  - Customer-Facing Roles: Roles requiring interaction with healthcare professionals or external stakeholders, such as in medical affairs or clinical development

  - Clinical/Research Experience: Hands-on experience in clinical or laboratory research, particularly within the therapeutic area of focus. Previous experience in designing, conducting, or analyzing clinical trials is highly valued.

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Standard

Yes, 50 % of the Time

At Abbott, we're dedicated to helping people live more fully, in everything we do. We're creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies and products that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a
medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love.

With headquarters in north suburban Chicago, we serve people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues are helping millions of people to live better and healthier, every day around the world.

Medical & Scientific Affairs

ADC Diabetes Care

Spain > Madrid : Quintanavides

• Scientific and Analytical Skills: Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific data. Capability to critically evaluate medical literature and identify key findings relevant to clinical practice.

• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, tailored to different audiences (scientific, medical, and non-medical). Strong presentation skills for delivering scientific information at meetings, conferences, or one-on-one settings.

• Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals, KOLs, and internal teams. Empathy and active listening to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Strategic Thinking: Understanding of the company's goals and how MSL activities contribute to achieving them. Ability to identify opportunities for collaboration and provide insights from the field to internal teams (e.g., marketing, R&D).

• 组织能力：具备出色的时间管理能力，能够协调实地考察、医学教育活动和内部会议。在管理多重优先事项的同时，能够独立工作并灵活适应。

• 好奇心与持续学习：热衷于跟进科学和医学领域的最新进展。

• 团队协作：能够跨职能工作，为科学和商业目标做出贡献。

• 问题解决：以积极主动的方式解决现场挑战，并提供战略性建议。

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• A company named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company recognized as one of the best places to work for, as well as a top employer for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

The Opportunity
The MSL is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on establish and maintain professional relationships to provide solid, scientifically based input to Key Opinion Leaders. Provide relevant, accurate and timely scientific responses to medical education requests from external and internal stakeholders. Establish relationships with major medical societies and provide support for research projects.

An MSL role requires a combination of advanced scientific education, in-depth therapeutic knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to bridge the gap between science and clinical practice. It's an ideal career for individuals who are passionate about science and enjoy engaging with healthcare professionals to advance medical innovation and patient care.

• Ensures that all activities are performed in compliance with quality system requirements.

• Local responsibility for medical scientific liaison functions, providing medical oversight.

• Ensure medical research activities meet business goals.

• Partner with ADC organization to support local strategy. Execute ADC´s activities in training and continuous medical education.

• Build trusted and strategic relationships with the local medical community in diabetes care, identifying partnering opportunities.

• Analyse treatment patterns and monitor development of local treatment guidelines. Develop appropriate medical argumentation to support the use of our products by health care professionals.

• Participate and represent ADC interests in national medical / industry / governmental organizations and on specific occasions.

• Degree in medicine, pharmacy, or life sciences.

• Postgrads in Research/Statistics/Clinical Trials.

• Fluent in Spanish and English

• Knowledge: deep understanding of diabetes and CGM, including the latest research, guidelines, and competitive landscape. Awareness of the healthcare system and digital transformation.

• PhD and/or MSc are a plus.

• Industry Experience (Preferred): more than 3 years in roles like MSL, medical advisor, or related functions in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.

  - Experience with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, R&D).

  - Teaching or Academic Background: Experience presenting scientific findings at conferences or teaching in an academic setting is beneficial.

  - Customer-Facing Roles: Roles requiring interaction with healthcare professionals or external stakeholders, such as in medical affairs or clinical development

  - Clinical/Research Experience: Hands-on experience in clinical or laboratory research, particularly within the therapeutic area of focus. Previous experience in designing, conducting, or analyzing clinical trials is highly valued.

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Standard

Yes, 50 % of the Time

At Abbott, we're dedicated to helping people live more fully, in everything we do. We're creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies and products that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a
medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love.

With headquarters in north suburban Chicago, we serve people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues are helping millions of people to live better and healthier, every day around the world.

Medical & Scientific Affairs

ADC Diabetes Care

Spain > Madrid : Quintanavides

• Scientific and Analytical Skills: Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific data. Capability to critically evaluate medical literature and identify key findings relevant to clinical practice.

• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, tailored to different audiences (scientific, medical, and non-medical). Strong presentation skills for delivering scientific information at meetings, conferences, or one-on-one settings.

• Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals, KOLs, and internal teams. Empathy and active listening to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Strategic Thinking: Understanding of the company's goals and how MSL activities contribute to achieving them. Ability to identify opportunities for collaboration and provide insights from the field to internal teams (e.g., marketing, R&D).

• Organizational Skills: Strong time management for coordinating field visits, medical education events, and internal meetings. Adaptability to work independently while managing competing priorities.

• Curiosity and Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in science and medicine.

• Team Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally and contribute to both scientific and commercial objectives.

• Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to resolving challenges in the field and providing strategic input.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• A company named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

Not Applicable

Not Applicable