Immunology Medical Science Liaison (MSL) – Rheumatology (Washington DC or Baltimore)

Role Summary

Immunology Medical Science Liaison (MSL) – Rheumatology, field-based role supporting the Washington DC or Baltimore region. The MSL represents argenx as a science-driven, patient-centric partner, engaging with academic and community healthcare stakeholders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on scientific data, products, and trials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the highest scientific and medical expertise of relevant diseases, compounds, development indications and respective treatment plans
• Be acknowledged internally and externally as an expert in aligned areas
• Partner with Medical Affairs, HEOR, Patient Advocacy and other stakeholders to create a thorough internal understanding of pipeline indication opportunities
• Identify potential high-impact medical research projects and publication opportunities aligned with argenx interests
• Attend appropriate local, national, and international meetings to gather intelligence and develop collaborations, sharing insights internally

Qualifications

• Required: Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO)
• Required: 3+ years of field-based MSL experience in biopharmaceutical industry
• Preferred: Located in targeted cities or within reasonable distance of a major airport within the territory
• Preferred: Strong clinical and scientific knowledge in rheumatology; immunology and/or other rare diseases are advantageous
• Preferred: Experience supporting clinical trial sites as an MSL to support clinical trial milestones
• Required: Strong knowledge of the US healthcare landscape, including hospital systems and healthcare professionals
• Required: Understanding of compliance, legal and regulatory landscape related to interactions with healthcare professionals
• Preferred: Fluency in translating market research and data-driven insights into actionable strategic initiatives
• Required: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and VEEVA

Skills

• Cross-therapeutic area, portfolio-oriented mindset and strong aptitude for working with cross-functional teams
• Scientific and customer-centric mindset with a track record of delivering results
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with external stakeholders
• Effective collaborator on cross-functional teams with diverse technical backgrounds
• Ability to quickly understand complex disease areas, treatments and clinical development plans
• Thorough understanding of clinical trial phases and execution
• Problem-solving and proactive translation of territory/organizational needs into action
• Autonomy to assess priorities and customize decisions in real time

Education

• Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO)

Additional Requirements

• Travel: Flexible to travel within the region, USA, and globally based on business needs