We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of **Medical Science Liaison, Urology (Quebec, Atlantic or as assigned).** This position will be reporting to the Executive Director, Scientific Affairs. **Job Duties & Responsibilities** + Provide balanced, fair, objective scientific information and education to healthcare professionals (including HCPs, academic institutions, payors, patient organizations), and internal colleagues as required by scientific or business needs. + Identify, build, and maintain professional and credible relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), in academic and clinical practices. + Provide scientific and technical support for KOLs and academic centres to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on company products and areas of therapeutic interest. + Develop strategic thinking and geographical management skills in building and executing territory plans in alignment with regional and national plans. + Respond to unsolicited requests from external customers for scientific information and education on the disease state and the safe and effective use of the company’s marketed products or products in development. + Support Market Access colleagues, including presentations to reimbursement bodies as requested. + Develop awareness and understanding of the competitive landscape, clinical strategies, and other developments relevant to corporate objectives with internal stakeholders. + Develop and build on scientific and business acumen and demonstrate operational activities including timely completion of assigned tasks, documentation requirements, milestones, and required training. + Represent and support the company at scientific meetings including congresses, symposia, poster sessions or other venues and interpret and report findings/action items to relevant internal stakeholders. + Participate in training and assessment of thought leaders for participation in speaker bureau programs. + Effectively collaborate with cross functional partners in a constructive fashion to ensure healthy team dynamic and a positive and enthusiastic work environment + Ensure all activities and interactions are compliant with all applicable local, global and national laws, regulations, guidelines, code of conduct, Company policies and SOPs + Foster accountability via documentation of field-based activities and providing special project updates. **Professional Experience/Qualifications:** + Advanced degree preferred (e.g., MD, PhD); other degrees will be considered dependent on working knowledge and experience in the designated therapeutic area. + Bilingual (English/French) required. + Demonstrated combination of analytical, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills + Ability to understand and effectively communicate scientific and medical information. + Solid knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and excellent skills to build relationships with key stakeholders. + Understanding of health economics/outcomes research and interpretation of results + Strong commitment to compliance with IMC codes and company policies and procedures and to scientific quality and integrity + Must have excellent customer-service orientation, high degree of professionalism. + Ability to multi-task under limited direction and on own initiative while working under tight deadlines. + Daily demonstrates a positive, ‘can do’ and service-oriented attitude; detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy. + Self-motivated, with initiative and the ability to take ownership of, and follow through with, specific tasks. + Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as the position will interface with key opinion leaders and employees. + Understanding of health economics/outcomes research and interpretation of results + Proven team player - work well with team members to accomplish common goals. **Other Requirements** + Availability to travel and to drive. Significant travel is required (>70%) with overnight stays. **Confidential Data** All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters while working at Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc. is considered confidential. **Compliance** Achieve and maintain compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc. are carried out with the best industry practices and the highest ethical standards. **Mental/Physical Requirements** Fast-paced environment requires handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment, as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a laptop/PC/iPad for extended periods of time. Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc. provides a robust benefit plan including established vacation, RRSP and TFSA options, and comprehensive health benefits, details of which will be provided upon successful hiring. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe (Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH) focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, psychiatry & neurology, and cell & gene therapies. With several marketed products in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage assets, and in-house advanced technology capabilities, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website https://www.us.sumitomo-pharma.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4190475-1&h=3440496098&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.us.sumitomo-pharma.com%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.us.sumitomo-pharma.com+) or follow us on LinkedIn (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4190475-1&h=2504638834&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsumitomo-pharma-america%2F&a=LinkedIn) . At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company’s cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_