Veterinary Science Liaison Swine

For our location in Brussels, we are currently recruiting a:

Veterinary Science Liaison Swine

Who we are

For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world’s most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver

innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of

diseases that threaten people and animals around the world. Our company is made up of talented experts working in different fields, such as sales, marketing, digital, commercial management and veterinary science. They all share the same passion to make our vaccines, services and solutions available to animals and the

people who care for them.

Who we are looking for

In order to strengthen the Business Unit Intensive Livestock of our Animal Health Benelux entity, we are looking for a Veterinary Science Liaison Swine (VSL).

Reporting to the Veterinary Science Lead Intensive Livestock Benelux, the VSL’s main task is to support veterinary practices by providing tailor made solutions for complex respiratory, intestinal and reproductive disorders in swine

production as well as providing support on farm management. Your main working area is Flanders.

Your responsibilities

• Supporting veterinarians, their customers and all other stakeholders in the (Belgian) swine industry.

• You look for health solutions within our swine product portfolio and beyond if needed.

• Assist the team to develop (diagnostic) services and tools and provide technical support in the field. You are the first point of contact for (external) laboratories.

• You keep your technical knowledge up to date and you share your insights with our team and our customers.

• You assist our marketing team by providing input on all technical and scientific information we publish.

• Writing and publishing scientific articles.

• You provide pharmacovigilance support.

You

• Are a veterinarian with at least 10 years of practical experience in Swine.

• Have a high level of diplomacy, negotiating skills and constructive assertiveness.

• Are a team player with excellent communication skills and a high level of responsibility.

• Enjoy presenting in front of a group and have developed scientific writing skills.

• Are a flexible and organized problem-solver.

• Have an attitude to and preparedness for a continuous education.

• Should have a good command of Dutch and English

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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Requisition ID:R151392