Medical Affairs (Field MSL) - Neuro - NSW/QLD

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. Join us in making this happen with:

• Effective customer engagement across NSW and QLD
• Expertise in the field of Neuroscience (Multiple sclerosis)
• Medical Science Liaison (MSL)  experience within the healthcare setting

This field based Medical Affairs (MSL) position is internally referred to as the Medical Patient Journey Partner (M-PJP). This is a local customer facing role unlocking value along the patient journey - from mostly offering world-class medicines towards integrated solutions, much more partnering, innovating and  leading generative disruption. 

The M-PJP is a medical affairs role with a reporting line culminating with the  Country Medical Director; this role has a Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) focus and operates at all times with non-promotional intent. 

The M-PJP will be directly accountable to deliver better outcomes for patients,  the ecosystem and the organisation, faster (the “triple win”). 

What you will be working on:

The M-PJP is an empowered leader and the local medical affairs face of Roche who has decision making authority to request resources of Roche. In this role, you will be involved in:

• Scientific Leadership: Serve as a scientific expert for the company’s Neuroscience pipeline and marketed products, providing deep expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), clinical investigators, and academic researchers within the Neuroscience  field.
• Education & Training: Provide scientific education and training to healthcare professionals, internal teams, and partners, ensuring accurate, up-to-date information about our products.
• Evidence Generation and Clinical Support: Support clinical trial development by providing scientific insights and collaborating with clinical teams on ongoing and upcoming clinical trials.
• Data Communication: Effectively communicate complex scientific data, including clinical trial results, in a clear, concise manner to a wide range of audiences.
• Field Intelligence: Gather and analyze scientific and clinical insights from the field, and provide feedback to shape product strategy, development, and commercialization efforts.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all interactions comply with industry regulations and ethical standards. Maintain accurate documentation of scientific activities.

Who you are:

As a driven medical affairs professional, you think from an enterprise level, beyond boundaries and borders, in order to bring best possible outcomes to both the local health environment, and more broadly, across Roche globally. You have:

• University degree (life sciences) and/or Healthcare professional qualification with practical understanding of digital innovation methodologies. An advanced degree in Life Sciences and/or MBA is a plus
• At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in the  medical affairs or related field (e.g. MSL) within in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with up to date knowledge of Medicines Australia Code of Conduct
• Scientific and Therapy Area expertise in Neuroscience  in mapping patient journeys and related treatments in the assigned TA, enabling engagement at the specialist level
• Robust strategic understanding and experience in tactical implementation of health solutions, including an understanding of clinical research
• ​Learning agility, networking and Wisdom Exchange
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence and empathy 

With strong business acumen, you demonstrate expertise ian commercialization, medical and customer experience. You are excellent in stakeholder engagement including partnering with therapeutic area experts (TAEs) and organisations.

This role will be based in Sydney and covers Queensland as well. Valid driving licence and full eligibility to live and work in Australia is necessary as visa/relocation support is not available for this position.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes or enquiries from recruitment agencies. Roche has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition team.

What we offer

Roche offers rewarding growth opportunities, a competitive remuneration package and a collaborative culture where people are united in purpose and will stretch you to be brave, speak up and think differently. Feel empowered to deliver meaningful outcomes, supported by accessible and inspiring leaders. 

Roche encourages a high-performance culture where you are empowered and trusted to make decisions. We strive for excellence and extraordinary results and take a genuine interest in our people and their well-being, and our patients.

Take pride in knowing you can make a difference to millions of patients worldwide in developing diagnostics and treatments for oncology, neuroscience, inflammation, immunology, ophthalmology, rare diseases, respiratory disease and diabetes.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, safe, secure and healthy workplace, and to minimise any such impacts to our employees, customers and the community. We welcome applications from all people and encourage you to advise of any individual circumstances that may require consideration.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.