Role Summary
Medical Science Liaison (Central) located in the Central US. Engage with healthcare professionals to provide high-level scientific support for education and scientific exchange in oncology, supporting the development of novel bispecific antibody therapeutics. Reports to the Field Medical Director.
Responsibilities
- Support study start-up through review of competitive trial landscape and precedent trials; engage with prospective investigators and sites
- Expand knowledge of investigational sites to build a network including site capabilities and past performance
- Inform Clinical Operations when investigators express interest in becoming sites
- Develop and execute field medical affairs plan for the assigned territory aligned with medical affairs strategies
- Act as a liaison for clinical and scientific information exchange with regional oncologists, pathologists, oncology nurses, NPs, PAs and pharmacists
- Deliver high-quality education and awareness presentations to support optimal patient care
- Obtain, assimilate, organize and report field insights in a concise, clear, and compliant manner
- Provide timely, accurate, specific and balanced responses to professional information requests in collaboration with medical communications
- Provide complete and timely documentation of interactions and contacts
- Complete administrative reports such as expense and status reports in a timely manner
- Provide reports, assessments and HCP insights clearly and promptly
- Maintain and continually develop scientific knowledge of the relevant competitive landscape
- Attend and participate in compliance trainings
- Follow all applicable laws, regulations, and industry codes
- Attend national, regional and local conferences and symposia in line with company objectives
- Follow company policies and procedures applicable to collaborators and institutions
Qualifications
- M.D., Ph.D., Pharm.D. or NP/PA with appropriate clinical experience and scientific background
- 2+ years oncology clinical experience and 1+ years MSL experience in pharmaceutical industry
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical rules, regulatory law, guidelines and codes (e.g., PhRMA Code)
- Strong collaboration skills to coordinate efforts and accomplish goals as a team
- Ability to develop trust and maintain integrity with internal and external partners
- Demonstrated ability to achieve individual and team objectives
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn new scientific and technical information quickly
- Strong computer skills, proficiency in online data searches, MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Travel approximately 50%
Education
- A degree corresponding to the clinical background above (M.D., Ph.D., Pharm.D. or NP/PA)
Additional Requirements
- Travel approximately 50% (car, plane, etc.)