Medical Science Liaison Immunology - Admilparant (S. CA, AZ)
Bristol Myers Squibb
2 months ago
On-site
San Diego, CA
Medical Affairs
Position: Medical Science Liaison, Immunology - Admilparant
Location: Field - S. CA, AZ
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) identifies disease and product-related medical needs in a defined geography and develops relationships with Thought Leaders (TL) and Healthcare Providers (HCP) to drive meaningful scientific exchange. The MSL also serves as a medical resource for external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with academic/community research thought leaders, appropriate HCPs, and access stakeholders to answer scientific, unsolicited product, and HEOR-related questions within a geography.
- Use various interaction channels (1:1, group presentations, remote, etc.); use scientific resources and presentations effectively.
- Present information to TL/HCPs and respond to questions while ensuring medical accuracy and compliance with local procedures, ethical/legal guidelines.
- Assess the medical landscape by meeting with TL/HCPs/access stakeholders to understand needs and expertise.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of treatment strategies, products, unmet needs, clinical trials, HEOR outcomes, and scientific activities.
- Understand the competitive landscape and evolving healthcare models; prepare to address customers’ informational needs.
- Identify opportunities to partner with HCPs on disease state initiatives, collaborative research, and investigator sponsored research (ISR) aligned with BMS objectives.
- Attend medical congresses and local/regional meetings.
- Collect and communicate meaningful medical insights/impact to medical and commercial organizations.
Contribute to the Medical Plan
- Develop geography-specific Field Medical and TL interaction plans based on therapeutic area objectives and TL needs.
- Use institution/account planning and contribute to cross-functional institution/account plans.
- Develop and deliver scientifically meaningful medical programs/projects aligned with local plans.
Provide Medical Support
- Establish customer-centric, compliant collaboration with cross-matrix field teams.
- Support initial and ongoing medical/scientific area and product-specific training; provide scientific updates to internal stakeholders.
- Provide scientific support at promotional meetings (present data, evaluate speakers, support contracted speakers if applicable).
- Participate in assigned Congress activities.
Support Clinical Trial Activities
- Support interventional and non-interventional research (NIR), including identification/assessment of potential study sites to facilitate recruitment and discussions on safe/effective use of investigational products.
- Provide recommendations/insights on study and site feasibility based on field knowledge and contacts with potential investigators.
- Support HCPs with ISR submission/execution and study follow-up.
- Ensure local investigators understand and apply BMS pharmacovigilance documents; alert appropriate personnel to adverse events.
- Support CRO-sponsored studies as agreed and defined by study scope.
Position Requirements (Qualifications)
- MD, PharmD, PhD, APP, PA, or NP with experience in a specific disease area or broad medical background and relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Disease area knowledge and understanding of scientific publications.
- Knowledge of a scientific/clinical area, competitive landscape, and patient treatment trends.
- Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
- Knowledge of the national healthcare and access environment.
- Knowledge of HEOR core concepts.
- Excellent English language skills (spoken and written).
Experience Desired
- Minimum 2 years working in a clinical and/or pharmaceutical environment.
- Prior MSL experience.
- Ability to work independently and as a team player.
- Ability to translate scientific/clinical data into understandable, valuable information for physicians.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to develop peer-to-peer relationships with TLs, scientists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to quickly learn new subject areas and environments.
- Demonstration of the BMS Values.
Essential Qualification
- Ability to drive a company-provided car; drive between locations (often great distances) and arrive ready to demonstrate knowledge of healthcare industry trends.
- High level of ethics, integrity, and responsible/safe driving history.
Travel Requirement
- Travel required.
- Field-based role: live in the territory managed or within 50 miles of territory borders.
- Majority of time spent in the field with external customers.
Compensation Overview
- Field - United States - US: $166,090 - $201,262
Benefits
- Health coverage: medical, pharmacy, dental, vision.
- Wellbeing support (e.g., Well-Being Account, Living Life Better, EAP).
- Financial well-being and protection (e.g., 401(k), disability, life and accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid Time Off: flexible time off for US Exempt employees (unlimited with manager approval) and 11 paid national holidays; other vacation/holiday details vary by employee category as stated.
How to Apply / Application Instructions
- If applying despite not meeting every requirement, the posting encourages applicants to apply anyway.
Location: Field - S. CA, AZ
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) identifies disease and product-related medical needs in a defined geography and develops relationships with Thought Leaders (TL) and Healthcare Providers (HCP) to drive meaningful scientific exchange. The MSL also serves as a medical resource for external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with academic/community research thought leaders, appropriate HCPs, and access stakeholders to answer scientific, unsolicited product, and HEOR-related questions within a geography.
- Use various interaction channels (1:1, group presentations, remote, etc.); use scientific resources and presentations effectively.
- Present information to TL/HCPs and respond to questions while ensuring medical accuracy and compliance with local procedures, ethical/legal guidelines.
- Assess the medical landscape by meeting with TL/HCPs/access stakeholders to understand needs and expertise.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of treatment strategies, products, unmet needs, clinical trials, HEOR outcomes, and scientific activities.
- Understand the competitive landscape and evolving healthcare models; prepare to address customers’ informational needs.
- Identify opportunities to partner with HCPs on disease state initiatives, collaborative research, and investigator sponsored research (ISR) aligned with BMS objectives.
- Attend medical congresses and local/regional meetings.
- Collect and communicate meaningful medical insights/impact to medical and commercial organizations.
Contribute to the Medical Plan
- Develop geography-specific Field Medical and TL interaction plans based on therapeutic area objectives and TL needs.
- Use institution/account planning and contribute to cross-functional institution/account plans.
- Develop and deliver scientifically meaningful medical programs/projects aligned with local plans.
Provide Medical Support
- Establish customer-centric, compliant collaboration with cross-matrix field teams.
- Support initial and ongoing medical/scientific area and product-specific training; provide scientific updates to internal stakeholders.
- Provide scientific support at promotional meetings (present data, evaluate speakers, support contracted speakers if applicable).
- Participate in assigned Congress activities.
Support Clinical Trial Activities
- Support interventional and non-interventional research (NIR), including identification/assessment of potential study sites to facilitate recruitment and discussions on safe/effective use of investigational products.
- Provide recommendations/insights on study and site feasibility based on field knowledge and contacts with potential investigators.
- Support HCPs with ISR submission/execution and study follow-up.
- Ensure local investigators understand and apply BMS pharmacovigilance documents; alert appropriate personnel to adverse events.
- Support CRO-sponsored studies as agreed and defined by study scope.
Position Requirements (Qualifications)
- MD, PharmD, PhD, APP, PA, or NP with experience in a specific disease area or broad medical background and relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Disease area knowledge and understanding of scientific publications.
- Knowledge of a scientific/clinical area, competitive landscape, and patient treatment trends.
- Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
- Knowledge of the national healthcare and access environment.
- Knowledge of HEOR core concepts.
- Excellent English language skills (spoken and written).
Experience Desired
- Minimum 2 years working in a clinical and/or pharmaceutical environment.
- Prior MSL experience.
- Ability to work independently and as a team player.
- Ability to translate scientific/clinical data into understandable, valuable information for physicians.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to develop peer-to-peer relationships with TLs, scientists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to quickly learn new subject areas and environments.
- Demonstration of the BMS Values.
Essential Qualification
- Ability to drive a company-provided car; drive between locations (often great distances) and arrive ready to demonstrate knowledge of healthcare industry trends.
- High level of ethics, integrity, and responsible/safe driving history.
Travel Requirement
- Travel required.
- Field-based role: live in the territory managed or within 50 miles of territory borders.
- Majority of time spent in the field with external customers.
Compensation Overview
- Field - United States - US: $166,090 - $201,262
Benefits
- Health coverage: medical, pharmacy, dental, vision.
- Wellbeing support (e.g., Well-Being Account, Living Life Better, EAP).
- Financial well-being and protection (e.g., 401(k), disability, life and accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, survivor support).
- Paid Time Off: flexible time off for US Exempt employees (unlimited with manager approval) and 11 paid national holidays; other vacation/holiday details vary by employee category as stated.
How to Apply / Application Instructions
- If applying despite not meeting every requirement, the posting encourages applicants to apply anyway.