Medical Science Liaison - Neuro-Oncology - Central (Remote)

Role Summary

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based role within Jazz Pharmaceuticals' Medical Affairs team, responsible for developing and maintaining professional relationships with medical thought leaders and providing medical information and scientific support related to Jazz products in oncology and neuroscience.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the therapeutic area.
• Develop and execute territory plans aligned with Medical Affairs plans.
• Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments.
• Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals through on-site presentations at institutions, investigator meetings, conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings.
• Provide scientific support for activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the therapy area, Jazz products, emerging research, trends, and competitive landscape.
• Establish reputation as a trustworthy source of scientific information; attend scientific congresses to support KOL activities and Jazz interests.
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions in various settings.
• Communicate emerging data and clinical experience through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions.
• Provide support for data generation activities (company-sponsored studies, collaboration studies, ISTs) and for additional activities such as medical congress staffing and advisory boards.
• Contribute to the development of the US Medical Plan and coordinate with cross-functional teams to align scientific engagement with organizational objectives.
• Interact with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development, and clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Required: Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years‚Äô experience in Oncology or Rare Disease; or licensure (RN, NP, CNP, PA or equivalent) with a Master‚Äôs Degree and 5 years‚Äô experience in Oncology or Rare Disease clinical practice; at least 2 years of experience as an MSL or in a comparable role; neuro-oncology experience preferred; field travel 60‚Äì70%; valid driver‚Äôs license and residence within 60 miles of a major airport.
• Preferred: Demonstrated success supporting product launches in a field medical capacity; experience managing multiple molecules or therapeutic areas; clinical trial site support including patient recruitment; understanding regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.
• Required/Preferred Education And Licenses: See above for degree/licensure requirements.

Skills

• Ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively to diverse audiences; clear and concise presentation skills.
• Excellent planning, organization, attention to detail, and a strong strategic mindset.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously; fast learner and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
• Negotiation, interpersonal relationship building, networking, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
• Experience collaborating with commercial teams while maintaining scientific integrity and compliance.
• Strong digital platform and tool capabilities; excellent spoken English.

Education

• Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent) with relevant experience as described above; or licensure with related clinical practice experience as described above.

Additional Requirements

• Travel 60‚Äì70% of the time; reside within 60 miles of a major airport; valid driver‚Äôs license.
• Frequent travel between meeting sites and regular use of computers and office equipment; work schedule may extend beyond normal hours; professional appearance for public engagements.