MEDICAL AFFAIRS PROFESSIONALS OF AUSTRALASIA
Aspiring Talent
Whether already working within the pharmaceutical industry or outside, our Aspiring Talent Working Group is focused on helping those interested in a career in Medical Affairs gain the insights and knowledge to help guide them on their way. Here, the group's lead, Faizz Fattah, interviews a number of medical affairs professionals about their journey and learnings along the path to their current roles.
EPISODE THREE - In this episode of the MAPA Aspiring Talent Podcast, Medical Science Liaison Deena Ebaid shares her inspiring journey from academic research to pharmaceutical medical affairs. Deena discusses her transition from neuroscience research to becoming an MSL at Ipsen, highlighting the importance of networking, patience, and persistence. She offers valuable insights for aspiring medical affairs professionals, including practical advice on job searching, interview preparation, and the critical role of mentors in career development. Listeners will gain practical strategies for breaking into the medical affairs field and understanding the rewarding career opportunities available in pharmaceutical and medical device industries.