Medical Advisor

Role overview

This 12-month contract offers an opportunity for an experienced Medical Advisor or Senior MSL to join a major global pharmaceutical organisation in Sydney. The role sits within a strong Medical Affairs function and supports both marketed and pipeline products across oncology and immunology.

You will contribute to lifecycle management as well as pre-launch activity, with exposure to therapeutic areas such as breast cancer, lung cancer and immunology. The position also involves close partnership with Commercial, Market Access and other cross-functional teams, along with external scientific experts.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out Medical Affairs initiatives for both established and pipeline assets.
• Support scientific planning and launch preparation for upcoming oncology products.
• Organise and participate in advisory boards, KOL interactions and scientific discussions.
• Assess promotional and scientific content from a medical and scientific standpoint.
• Assist with medical planning and broader cross-functional projects.
• Represent the company at congresses, meetings and scientific forums.

Candidate profile

• Background as a Medical Advisor or Senior MSL within the Australian pharmaceutical sector.
• Oncology exposure is advantageous, though not mandatory.
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Comfortable working in a proactive, collaborative and practical manner.
• Experience partnering with teams across Medical Affairs.
• Prior Medical Affairs experience in Australia or the wider ANZ region is required.

Additional information

This role provides the chance to work with a respected international organisation, support innovative therapies and gain hands-on exposure to both mature brands and launch-stage products.

Contact

For a confidential discussion, contact Mollie Gunn, Director at i-Pharm Consulting.