MSL Director Mississauga, ON

Introduction

We are hiring an MSL Director one of our leading global life sciences clients based in Mississauga, Ontario. This position is within the Diabetes Care division and requires on site presence four days per week, with the option to work remotely one day.

  • Provide scientific and medical leadership to the MSL team to ensure professional and credible relationships with thought leaders and external experts of strategic importance to DC in Canada.
  • Ensure a strong medical and scientific presence for DC in key academic centers by facilitating research and educational initiatives, while supporting requests for medical and scientific information on DC products or therapeutic areas.
  • Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with other in-field leadership and teams while maintaining functional independence.
  • Support commercial teams while managing proactive and independent MSL initiatives.
  • Oversee MSL delivery of credible presentations on scientific matters to healthcare providers, individually or in groups (e.g., meetings, clinical sessions)
  • Help identify key opinion leaders (KOLs) for consultant and advisory roles and support the marketing team in selecting speakers for bureaus, product theaters, and educational events.
  • Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences in North America. Manage staffing for the medical affairs section of exhibit booths at scientific meetings and congresses, serving as the single point of contact for this area. Ensure the MSL team develops summaries of key data and other scientifically relevant information to inform DC strategic priorities and initiatives.
  • Ensure all MSL team activities and interactions comply with applicable local and national laws, regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, company policies, and accepted best practices.
  • Guarantee timely completion of all required training by the MSL team.
  • Collaborate with the Candian Medical Director, Regional MSL Directors in US and other members of the North America Medical Affairs Leadership team to pull through strategic priorities.
  • Report directly to the North America Field Medical Director.

Requirements

  • MD/DO, PharmD, DNP, PA-C or PhD, with a minimum of 5 years of people management experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years in Pharmaceutical/Medical Technology/Medical Device industry.
  • Experience as an MSL or managing MSLs

Closing: October 18, 2026

Contact Title

Vacancy reference: PR-293692

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Alyssa DeRosario

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