Medical Science Liaison (MSL, Immunology/Rheumatology) - Great Plains

Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Immunology/Rheumatology for the Great Plains region. Field-based medical affairs role representing argenx, engaging with academic and community health centers, and partnering with cross-functional teams to advance the Rheumatology pipeline and clinical programs.

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 thorough internal understanding of pipeline indication opportunities
• Identify high-impact medical research projects and publication opportunities aligned with company interests
• Attend meetings and congresses to gather intelligence and develop collaborations, sharing insights internally
• Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare KOLs to collaborate on research projects, advisory boards and educational initiatives
• Collaborate with KOLs on evidence generation including sponsored, translational, and outcomes research
• Identify, recommend and support principal investigators for ongoing and planned clinical trials
• Promote clinical trial engagement through scientific exchange and presentations
• Ensure timely and informative scientific/medical exchanges and education for healthcare professionals that reflect scientific data and objectives, compliant with medical strategy
• Tailor engagement strategies to stakeholder archetypes and informational needs
• Respond to questions from the healthcare community with integrity and in compliance with guidelines
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure launch readiness and patient-focused operations

Qualifications

• Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO)
• 3+ years of field-based MSL experience in biopharmaceutical industry
• Strong clinical and scientific knowledge in rheumatology; immunology or rare diseases a plus
• Experience supporting clinical trial sites as an MSL to support trial milestones (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of the US healthcare landscape, including hospital systems
• Understanding of compliance, legal and regulatory landscape for HCP interactions
• Ability to translate market research and data-driven insights into actionable initiatives
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and VEEVA

Skills

• Cross-therapeutic area, portfolio-oriented mindset, and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Scientific and customer-centric mindset with track record of delivering results
• Ability to build relationships with external stakeholders
• Autonomy to assess priorities and make real-time decisions
• Travel flexibility within region, USA, and globally as needed

Education

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