Medical Science Liaison, LSD (US, Great Lakes Region)
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
10 days ago
On-site
United States
Medical Affairs
LSD (lysosomal storage disease) Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (field-based) for Western US territory (MI, OH, KY, TN, WV, IN, PA excluding Philadelphia). Candidates must be based within the region. Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Clinical, and Commercial teams and operate independently in the field to drive credible, compliant scientific engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute MSL plans and scientific engagement strategies within the territory
- Provide disease state and product education to healthcare stakeholders
- Respond to unsolicited inquiries
- Conduct scientific exchange and gather clinical and competitive insights
- Identify and communicate actionable insights to internal teams
- Maintain clinical and therapeutic expertise in LSD and related areas
- Collaborate compliantly with Medical, Clinical, and Commercial partners
Clinical & Research Support
- Support clinical trials (site identification, recruitment, investigator engagement)
- Identify potential investigators for pipeline programs
- Support investigator-initiated research and external research proposals
Scientific Engagement
- Participate in regional and national scientific meetings
- Contribute to publication planning and journal discussions
- Support internal training and scientific presentations
Operational
- Develop and execute territory medical plans
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
- Contribute to special projects and mentor team members
- Ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years clinical or industry experience
- 3+ years MSL experience preferred
- Rare disease or LSD experience preferred
- Product launch/development experience preferred
- Knowledge of Medical Affairs regulations and compliance standards
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a field-based, virtual environment
- Travel up to ~60%
Education
- Master’s degree in a scientific field required
- Terminal degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Execute MSL plans and scientific engagement strategies within the territory
- Provide disease state and product education to healthcare stakeholders
- Respond to unsolicited inquiries
- Conduct scientific exchange and gather clinical and competitive insights
- Identify and communicate actionable insights to internal teams
- Maintain clinical and therapeutic expertise in LSD and related areas
- Collaborate compliantly with Medical, Clinical, and Commercial partners
Clinical & Research Support
- Support clinical trials (site identification, recruitment, investigator engagement)
- Identify potential investigators for pipeline programs
- Support investigator-initiated research and external research proposals
Scientific Engagement
- Participate in regional and national scientific meetings
- Contribute to publication planning and journal discussions
- Support internal training and scientific presentations
Operational
- Develop and execute territory medical plans
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
- Contribute to special projects and mentor team members
- Ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years clinical or industry experience
- 3+ years MSL experience preferred
- Rare disease or LSD experience preferred
- Product launch/development experience preferred
- Knowledge of Medical Affairs regulations and compliance standards
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a field-based, virtual environment
- Travel up to ~60%
Education
- Master’s degree in a scientific field required
- Terminal degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred