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Medical Science Liaison – Cardiometabolic Health
Eli Lilly Mexico · Medical Affairs · Field-Based (≈ 60 % National Travel + Virtual Engagement)
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Overview
Eli Lilly is advancing the standard of care in diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular risk. We are seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL)—transforming data into clinical value, capturing actionable insights, and supporting cross-functional strategies that speed patient access to innovation.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Scientific Engagement & Education – Deliver balanced, evidence-based discussions and tailored education to cardiologists, endocrinologists, internists, and payer influencers.
2. KOL Relationship Management – Map, prioritize, and sustain trust-based partnerships with scientific & clinical experts.
3. Insight Generation – Capture unmet needs and therapeutic trends; translate findings into concise reports that drive medical plans, evidence generation, and launch tactics.
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration – Provide compliant scientific support to Access, Commercial, Regulatory, Marketing, Compliance, and any function requiring medical input in a non-promotion way.
5. Compliance Leadership – Uphold Lilly’s zero-tolerance ethics culture and ensure all activities meet local/global standards and regulations.
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Required Qualifications
• Education: MD, PharmD, PhD, or MSc strongly preferred; minimum bachelor’s in life sciences.
• Experience: ≥ 2 years in clinical practice, Medical Affairs, R&D, or related pharmaceutical roles.
• Language: Fluent English and Spanish; able to present complex data and manage Q&A in both.
• Scientific Communication: Proven record of high-impact presentations or publications.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office; comfortable operating in a KPI/metrics-driven CRM environment.
• Relationship & Analytical Skills: Demonstrated ability to build multidisciplinary networks and convert qualitative interactions into strategic recommendations.
• Mobility: Willing and able to travel aprox. 60% nationally, including overnight trips.
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Differentiators (Preferred/Bonus)
• Practical knowledge of COFEPRIS, CNIS, CSG processes and contribution to value dossiers or payer engagements.
• Hands-on involvement in real-world evidence (RWE) projects or investigator-initiated trials.
• Advanced digital and omnichannel engagement resource management (CRM analytics, webinars, virtual forums).
• Leadership in diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives or peer mentoring within Medical Affairs.
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