Medical Science Liaison, EU

Medical Education & Stakeholder Engagement

• Train and facilitate speakers on uniQure's products in compliance with EFPIA guidelines and applicable national codes within the assigned territory.
• Provide medical educational support to national payers, health technology assessment bodies, healthcare insurers, service providers, patient advocacy groups, and other key stakeholders as requested, in full compliance with the EFPIA Code and applicable national industry codes.
• Engage with national and EU-level stakeholders relevant to access and reimbursement, including national HTA bodies, to support understanding of uniQure's therapeutic area and products.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure strong aligned support of treatment centers of excellence across the EU.
• Recognize and capture scientific insights from across EU markets that deepen understanding of the needs of KOLs, healthcare professionals, and patients, and share with internal stakeholders.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Planning

• Build and cultivate working relationships across internal stakeholders — Medical Affairs colleagues, Clinical Operations, Market Access, HEOR, R&D, and Commercial — while maintaining full compliance with relevant company, industry, legal, and regulatory requirements across all EU markets.
• Work efficiently and balance all activities to enhance performance and execute local and regional medical plan strategies within specified timelines, accounting for the complexity of operating across multiple countries simultaneously.
• Participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership, including EU-specific workstreams.

Compliance, Safety & Continuous Learning

• Uphold the EFPIA Code of Practice and applicable national pharmaceutical industry regulations within the assigned territory in all aspects of scientific exchange, including responses to on- and off-label enquiries and unsolicited requests for medical information, in accordance with uniQure policies and procedures.
• Ensure all transfers of value to HCPs and healthcare organizations are documented and disclosed in accordance with the EFPIA Disclosure Code and applicable national transparency requirements in each relevant EU market.
• Document and forward reports of adverse events according to uniQure's pharmacovigilance policy and EMA and national competent authority reporting requirements to ensure the safe and effective use of uniQure products.
• Maintain and develop clinical expertise through attendance at relevant symposia, scientific workshops, key journals, and required internal training, with particular attention to country-specific treatment guidelines, reimbursement developments, and healthcare policy changes across EU markets.

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) with a minimum of 4 years' experience as an MSL or in a field-based medical affairs role; background in neurology, rare disease, or gene therapy strongly preferred.
• Prior experience operating across multiple EU markets is a strong advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain credible scientific relationships with leading experts in the field across diverse national and institutional settings within the EU.
• Deep understanding of the EFPIA Code of Practice and relevant national pharmaceutical industry regulations within the assigned territory (e.g., Leem in France, vfa in Germany, Farmaindustria in Spain); the ability to navigate multiple regulatory environments simultaneously is essential.
• Familiarity with EU-level and national HTA and reimbursement processes, including EMA regulatory pathways and the operations of relevant national HTA bodies.
• Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy across a complex, multi-country territory, interpreting and translating complex scientific data into clinically relevant messages adapted for diverse national audiences.
• Clear understanding of how diverse EU healthcare systems, reimbursement structures, and clinical decision-making guidelines impact patient care, with the ability to engage credibly with clinicians, national payers, and institutional stakeholders across markets.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in at least one additional major EU language is strongly preferred.
• Exceptional ability to synthesize complex scientific information and communicate it clearly across written, verbal, and presentation formats in multicultural settings.
• Highly self-motivated with strong organizational and prioritization skills and the ability to navigate complex, ambiguous situations across multiple markets and regulatory environments independently.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, internationally diverse environment.

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