Medical Science Liaison, Product Portfolio (West)

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) plays a crucial role in Medical Affairs at the Company, being part of an exclusive field-based team of medical scientific experts that engages with key medical experts and population-based healthcare decision makers including regional payors. The MSL is expected to provide in-depth scientific, clinical, and educational support to external experts, as well as to internal clinical, sales, marketing, and market access teams. In addition, the MSL provides scientific insights back to Medical Affairs management.

• The MSL should have an in-depth understanding of areas related to the Company’s portfolio, including dermatology and immunology disease states along with other launched products.
• The MSL may be responsible for covering multiple products and engaging in broad scientific discussions surrounding patient outcomes and total cost of care. Further, the MSL should have experience in the appropriate exchange of scientific information related to products with boxed warnings and REMS programs in place.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain solid and credible relationships with the medical community on the Company’s behalf in both Academic and Community settings, including dermatology and immunology disease state along with other launched products.
• Provide education relative to disease state and the the Company’s products across the product lifecycle to healthcare providers and researchers.
• Be well versed in the current therapeutic areas in which the Company specializes.
• Where appropriate, provide overall medical / scientific support through the dissemination of on-label educational, scientific, and clinical information on diseases and its treatment, for training purposes only.
• Responds to unsolicited requests for investigator-initiated research and supports submissions through appropriate channels.
• In response to appropriate requests, disseminate to physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals state-of-the-art on-label research and medical concepts related to the treatment and management of diseases of interest to the company.
• Responds to unsolicited requests for Medical Information through appropriate channels.
• When appropriate, represent the Company at continuing educational events / programs, medical meetings, and conventions.
• Provide presentations to population-based healthcare decision makers and regional payors as requested.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree, PA, NP, RN, DO,  PhD, PharmD, DNP, or MD in health care field from an accredited college or university is highly preferred.
• Minimum 1-3+ years MSL experience preferred.
• Prior experience as a field medical science liaison in dermatology, gastroenterology and/or hepatology is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience engaging with population-based healthcare decision makers including regional payors is a plus.
• Takes seriously relevant policies and procedures.
• Willingness to travel up to 70%, dependent on region.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing