Medical Advisor
Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid – up to 50-60% travel)
Working Type: Full time, permanent.
Department: Medical Affairs – UK & Ireland
Reports to: General Manager, Ireland (dotted line to UK/I Medical Director)
Make a Real Impact – Every Day
At Ipsen, we are committed to transforming the lives of patients through innovative medicines in rare diseases and neuroscience. We are now looking for a passionate and scientifically driven Medical Advisor to join our dynamic team in Ireland. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of patient care in a field-based role that blends strategic insight with scientific excellence.
Your Mission
As a Medical Advisor, you will:
- Build and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with key clinical experts and institutions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and execute medical strategies aligned with brand objectives.
- Represent Ipsen as a clinical expert in external engagements, including medical education events and scientific exchanges.
- Support the generation and dissemination of scientific data through publications and presentations.
- Provide strategic input into the development of therapy area plans, particularly in rare liver disease and neuroscience.
What You’ll Bring
Essential requirements:
- Life Science degree with strong scientific communication skills.
- Experience delivering scientific presentations and engaging with thought leaders.
- Knowledge of compliance, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance standards.
- Excellent computer literacy and a valid driving licence.
Preferred requirements:
- 2+ years in Medical Affairs, ideally within rare diseases or neuroscience in Ireland.
- Experience reviewing promotional/non-promotional materials (final signatory status a plus).
- Higher degree (MSc, PhD, MD, PharmD).
What Success Looks Like
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Communicate complex scientific data clearly and effectively.
- Collaborate seamlessly across commercial, market access, and brand teams.
- Demonstrate a global perspective and a passion for patient-centric innovation.
Why Join Ipsen?
At Ipsen, we:
- Think Big – We innovate with purpose.
- Act Together – We collaborate with passion.
- Execute with Precision – We deliver with excellence.
Join us and be part of a team that’s creating real impact for patients and society.
