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Medical Science Liaison (Central)

Merus N.V.
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
United States
Medical Affairs

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.)
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