Medical Science Liaison - Allergan Aesthetics

The Medical Science Liaison is a field-based member of a Canadian Medical Affairs team, building trusted scientific relationships across the healthcare community.
You will engage with key thought leaders, healthcare professionals, organizations, and professional societies to support scientific exchange.
The role focuses on delivering accurate, current medical and scientific information related to disease states and treatment options.
You will contribute to education programs, scientific meetings, advisory activities, clinical research, and other medical initiatives.
The position combines scientific expertise, stakeholder engagement, public speaking, and cross-functional collaboration.
You will also support internal training and help strengthen understanding of medical and scientific topics across the organization.
This is a highly field-oriented role requiring approximately 75% regular domestic or international travel and strong initiative.

The ideal candidate combines advanced scientific expertise with strong communication, relationship-building, research, and project management capabilities, along with the ability to operate independently in a field-based environment.

• Doctoral degree required: MD, PharmD, or PhD.
• Minimum 3 years of directly related professional experience.
• Relevant experience in Medical Affairs, aesthetics, or dermatology is an asset.
• Previous experience within a pharmaceutical or startup organization.
• Field-based experience is an asset.
• Fluency in French is mandatory.
• Advanced knowledge or fluency in English is required due to collaboration with English-speaking colleagues, customers, and regions outside Quebec.
• Strong understanding of Health Canada, FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices, PAAB, Rx&D, PMPRB, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of pharmacology, pharmaceutical principles, and their practical application.
• Understanding of statistical and mathematical principles used in clinical studies.
• Familiarity with basic research, mechanisms of action, and preclinical studies.
• Strong public speaking, scientific storytelling, and presentation capabilities.
• Ability to research, analyze, evaluate, and effectively communicate medical and scientific information.
• Ability to influence, persuade, and make effective recommendations.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments within established timelines.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly, including approximately 75% in-country or international travel.