Temporary Position (3 Months) | Location: Bogotá, Colombia

About Ipsen

At Ipsen, we are committed to improving patients' lives through innovation and scientific excellence. As a global biopharmaceutical company, we focus on delivering transformative medicines and fostering meaningful partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem. Guided by our values and patient-centric mindset, we empower our teams to make a lasting impact on patients, healthcare professionals, and society.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Junior Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) to join our Medical Affairs team in Colombia on a temporary 3-month contract. This is a hybrid, field-based role offering an excellent opportunity for an early-career medical affairs professional to gain valuable experience within a leading integral biopharmaceutical company.

The MSL will serve as a trusted scientific partner to healthcare professionals and key stakeholders, supporting non-promotional medical and scientific activities across Ipsen's therapeutic areas. The role will contribute to scientific exchange, insight generation, medical education initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to support the objectives of the Medical Affairs organization.

Key Responsibilities

- Build and maintain scientific relationships with healthcare professionals, key thought leaders, and other relevant stakeholders.

- Support the communication of medical and scientific information in a fair, balanced, and compliant manner.

- Facilitate scientific exchange and educational activities aligned with Medical Affairs priorities.

- Gather and communicate field insights to support evidence-based decision-making.

- Contribute to the development and execution of medical plans and scientific initiatives.

- Support advisory boards, congress activities, and other medical events as appropriate.





- Maintain current knowledge of scientific literature, clinical developments, and therapeutic area trends.

- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Medical, Clinical Development, Market Access, and Commercial colleagues.

- Ensure timely documentation of activities and compliance with Ipsen policies, SOPs, and local regulations.

Qualifications

Required

- Degree in Medicine.

- Fluency in Spanish and English.

- Strong scientific aptitude and ability to interpret and communicate clinical data.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively within a matrix organization.

- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

- Patient-focused mindset and commitment to ethical conduct.

Preferred

- Previous experience (6-12 months) in Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industry, or a Medical Scientific Liaison role.

- Postgraduate education (MSc, PhD, MD, PharmD, or equivalent).

- Experience engaging with healthcare professionals and scientific stakeholders.

What We Are Looking For

We Are Searching For a Candidate Who Demonstrates

- Scientific curiosity and learning agility

- Strong stakeholder management skills

- Effective communication and presentation abilities

- Collaboration across functions and teams

- Integrity, transparency, and trust-building
- A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for patients

Why Join Ipsen?

- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful scientific initiatives.

- Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative Medical Affairs environment.

- Experience with a leading global biopharmaceutical organization.

- Development of valuable stakeholder engagement and scientific communication skills.

- Inclusive culture centered on innovation, collaboration, and patient impact.

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