Sanofi
Biopharma
MedicalScienceLiaison(Vaccines)
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“Medical Science Liaison (Vaccines) at Sanofi. Skills: Vaccine science, scientific information delivery, stakeholder engagement. Build and maintain trusted scientific partnerships with healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, and medical institutions across Japan through proactive field engagement. Deliver high-quality, balanced scientific information during one-to-one interactions and group settings, responding to unsolicited requests with accuracy and expertise”
What You'll Achieve.
contribute to population health outcomes
Industry & Context.
Travel extensively (80%) across Japan
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Background in stakeholder strategy, planning, and engagement within healthcare or pharmaceutical settings, Native Japanese, intermediate level spoken and written business English
What You'll Do.
Build and maintain trusted scientific partnerships with healthcare professionals
and medical institutions across Japan through proactive field engagement
balanced scientific information during one-to-one interactions and group settings
responding to unsolicited requests with accuracy and expertise
Organize and facilitate local scientific meetings including hospital staff meetings and webinars
aligned with stakeholder engagement and country medical plans
Generate valuable insights from field interactions and collaborate with internal teams to inform medical strategy and evidence-generation activities
Support investigator-initiated research submissions and manage local advisory boards in full compliance with regulatory requirements
Communicate the clinical value of vaccine products to healthcare decision-makers and contribute to population health outcomes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with internal teams to inform medical strategy and evidence-generation activities
Communication Scope
ability to deliver impactful scientific exchanges across multiple channels and formats
Full Job Description
**Job title** : Medical Scientific Liaison (Vaccines) * Location: Tokyo, Japan **About the job** As Medical Scientific Liaison (Vaccine) within our Vaccines Medical team, you'll be the vital connection between cutting-edge vaccine science and healthcare professionals across Japan, building trusted relationships and sharing scientific insights that help protect millions of lives. Ready to get started? Join the team protecting half a billion lives every year with next-gen science, mRNA innovation, and AI-driven breakthroughs. In Vaccines, you'll help advance prevention on a global scale - and shape the future of immunization. As a field-based MSL, you'll serve as the extension of our medical function, developing enduring partnerships with key opinion leaders and healthcare institutions throughout Japan. **About Sanofi:** We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. **Main responsibilities:** * Build and maintain trusted scientific partnerships with healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, and medical institutions across Japan through proactive field engagement * Deliver high-quality, balanced scientific information during one-to-one interactions and group settings, responding to unsolicited requests with accuracy and expertise * Organize and facilitate local scientific meetings including hospital staff meetings and webinars, aligned with stakeholder engagement and country medical plans * Generate valuable insights from field interactions and collaborate with internal teams to inform medical strategy and evidence-generation activities * Support investigator-initiated research submissions and manage local advisory boards in full compliance with re
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