Medical Advisor (Field Based)

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.