Medical Science Liaison - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Legal, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Security

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a new-to-industry Medical Science Liaison or Medical Advisor to join the ADM Health & Wellness Medical Team and gain experience from the ground up in a rapidly growing business, with a particular focus on the microbiome and its role in human health. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Medical Team, delivering the clinical research programme to support the Health & Wellness business and becoming a subject matter expert in microbiome research.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to (and ultimately lead) human clinical trials for ADM Health & Wellness
2. Contribute to the successful publication of clinical research using ADM products and the dissemination of the results through conferences, congresses and seminars
3. Become a subject matter expert in the field of microbiome clinical research
4. Provide support in the review of adverse event reporting and in the development of safety dossiers across product lines
5. Keep abreast of relevant industry and scientific developments
6. Identify, develop and maintain Key Opinion Leader relationships and commercial opportunities
7. Write and deliver high level scientific presentations to medical/scientific and commercial audiences
8. Work closely with Marketing to create and maintain scientific marketing assets
9. Attend external scientific conferences and commercial events as a representative of the company (both in the UK and abroad)
10. Prepare for occasional travel to meet commercial partners and share scientific results
11. Work with Regulatory to provide input to registration dossiers tailored for specific territories
12. Review & develop clinical trial protocols with international partners

Skills & Abilities:

1. Strong scientific background with a demonstrated interest in clinical research
2. Experience of scientific writing
3. Experienced public speaker
4. Publication track record highly desirable
5. Experience with systematic review and/or meta-analysis process desirable
6. Clinical/academic experience in microbiome research or microbiology desirable
7. Full driving licence and passport, and flexibility to travel internationally

Education & Experience:

1. PhD in a field relevant to healthcare/life sciences/microbiome research OR Medical degree
2. If medically qualified, Membership of a Medical Royal College highly desirable
3. Familiarity with statistical methods for clinical research desirable
4. Industry experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and creating welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.