Career Hints and Tips for MSLs and Aspiring MSLs - Medical Science Liaison Association

Achieve MSL excellence with career strategies from industry leaders

Masterclass Details:

The MSLA and the LSAA invite you to join an enlightening 60-minute masterclass designed specifically for Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) and those aspiring to enter this dynamic field.

This masterclass will provide you with valuable career advice, practical tips, and strategies to excel in your role and advance your career. Whether you are a seasoned MSL or just starting your journey, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the Life Sciences industry.

Our expert industry panel will share their extensive experience and insights, covering key aspects of the MSL role, including effective communication, relationship building, and strategic planning. You will learn how to navigate the complexities of the healthcare landscape, engage with key stakeholders, and leverage your scientific expertise to drive impactful outcomes.

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand the core responsibilities and skills required for the MSL role
Develop effective communication and relationship-building strategies
Learn how to navigate the healthcare landscape and engage with key stakeholders
Gain insights into strategic planning and execution for impactful outcomes

Date and time

29th Sep 2025 13:00 – 14:00 (BST)

Career Hints and Tips for MSLs and Aspiring MSLs

Speakers

Testimonials

Louise Rudd, Senior Medical Science Liaison

Novartis UK

“The MSLA is a priceless resource for all MSLs and aspiring MSLs. The content of the webinars has been incredibly well thought out, it’s relevant, stimulating and you get this all for free!

I’m proud to be a part of the community and I have met some amazing people that have helped me grow as an MSL.”

Danny Burney, Field Medical Lead

Bristol-Myers Squibb

“Being part of the MSLA has given me a real sense of connection with peers who understand the challenges and opportunities of medical leadership and MSL roles alike.

The open exchange of ideas, expert insights and supportive community have all been incredibly valuable -it’s an inclusive community space that genuinely helps you grow, stay inspired, and enhance your impact within Medical Affairs.”

Stuart Hill, Medical Director

Merck Group

“Membership of the MSL Association gives everyone who is an MSL or an aspiring MSL, access to an invaluable series of resources that can really enhance your knowledge, skills and development to the next level, to allow you to be the best that you can be. It is a must for everyone.”

Vanesa Salazar, Researcher & Aspiring MSL

The University of Edinburgh

“Being part of the MSLA has been incredibly valuable in my transition from academic research to Medical Affairs. Through the masterclasses, networking and mentoring opportunities, I’ve gained a clearer understanding of the MSL role and the skills needed to succeed.

The MSLA has also helped me stay up to date with the latest trends and challenges in the field as the role keeps evolving.

Lastly, through MSLA I could connect with professionals from different seniority levels and diverse backgrounds that inspired me and supported me during this journey.”