Field Medical Advisor – North UK (nephrology & Rheumatology) - Remote Eligible

Field Medical Advisor (FMA)

CSL Vifor is a global leader in nephrology, iron deficiency, and cardio-renal therapies. As we continue to expand rapidly through the advancement and optimization of our pipeline, we are looking to strengthen our UK Medical Affairs team with the addition of a Field Medical Advisor (FMA). This role will focus mainly on supporting our plans in ANCA-associated vasculitis and IgA nephropathy.

This role covers approximately one-third of the UK, including the North East, North West of England, and Scotland. The FMA plays a critical role in representing Medical Affairs externally, building and maintaining strong scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Health Care Professionals (HCPs), and key accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and maintain professional relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and professional organizations.
• Act as a trusted medical resource, collaborating with commercial, marketing, market access, and medical teams to ensure delivery of our plans.
• Represent CSL Vifor at scientific meetings, congresses and professional groups.
• Provide medical input into the development and review of promotional and non-promotional materials and strategies, ensuring ABPI compliance.
• Deliver disease education and clinical data to HCPs and respond to medical information requests.
• Facilitate scientific engagement and exchange with KOLs and support real-world evidence (RWE) initiatives.
• Support and execute medical activities such as advisory boards, symposia, hospital meetings, and speaker programs.
• Provide internal medical training, including for the sales team.
• Contribute to company-sponsored clinical research and support investigator-initiated studies (IIS).
• Monitor scientific and clinical developments in nephrology and rheumatology through literature, media, and conferences.
• Ensure all activities and insights are captured in internal systems, plans and comply with internal regulations, and company policies.

Minimum Requirements

• University degree in a medical or life sciences field (e.g., Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Biochemistry).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or similar role.
• Proven experience in KOL engagement and development of medical engagement and cross-functional integrated account plans.
• Strong cross functional work ethics, communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in literature review, medical training delivery, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proactive, self-driven, and externally focused.
• Based in the North of the UK.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate (PhD, PharmD) or Master's degree in a relevant medical field.
• Clinical and/or research experience in nephrology and rheumatology.
• 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience (local, regional or national).
• 3+ years in a field medical or MSL role.
• Demonstrated success in scientific engagement and medical strategy execution.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organization where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and scientific advancement. If you are passionate about medical science and thrive in a collaborative, field-based role, we would love to hear from you.