Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Epilepsy Rare

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Epilepsy/Rare Diseases Neurology Netherlands who is agile, with a drive to build strong lasting relationshipsand who has an enthusiastic innovative mindset to come join our Medical BeNeLux Team, to be based in The Netherlands.

About the role

As the MSL you are the field-based scientific expert within neurological, neuromuscular and autoimmune diseases and work externally and internally, and closely with an integrated team across functions. In your role as MSL you are the key scientific discussion partner that interacts with national and international Thought Leaders (Key opinion leaders: KOLs), and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) at various phases of the product life cycle. Core content of these discussions will be topics of unmet medical needs which are of scientific / developmental importance to UCB in epilepsy and rare diseases.

Your role includes scientific discussions, presentations and responses to unsolicited questions, internal medical training, and congress participation.

Who you’ll work with:

You work externally (patient groups, key opinion leaders, and other healthcare professionals), and internally closely with an integrated team across functions and report to the Medical Lead Rare Epilepsy BeNeLux.

What will you do:

• Engage in scientific discussions, presentations, and responses to unsolicited questions
• Identify and manage key scientific and medical influencers
• Explore innovative solutions and services to improve patient care
• Partner with KOLs,  patient organizations, and patients to advance medical initiatives
• Serve as the leading local scientific expert in Rare Diseases, Epilepsy and Neurology
• Share insights, innovation, and patient needs internally
• Collaborate on the development of real-world evidence and leverage UCB solutions for patients.
• Co-design and execute local eco-system´s (medical) plan

I nterested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills:

• MSc in Life Sciences, MD, PharmD, or PhD
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Proven experience as an MSL is a plus, Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to interpret and discuss clinical trial results and scientific publications
• Business acumen and a holistic view of the healthcare ecosystem.
• Ability to align scientific insights with business objectives
• Influencing skills, project management expertise, and the ability to build trust.
• Comfortable working remotely and managing a territory
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Skilled in building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and medical affairs

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.