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Medical Science Liaison (Neurology) - Great Lakes

Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cleveland, OH)
United States
Medical Affairs

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Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison (Neurology) – Great Lakes. Engage in scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals as part of the Medical Affairs team, contribute to project assignments, and communicate scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences. Collaborate across departments to support medical information and inter-departmental initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals as part of the Medical Affairs team.
  • Participate in Medical Affairs project assignments.
  • Communicate scientific concepts effectively to multiple audiences — verbally, graphically, and in writing.
  • Contribute to key department functions (e.g., medical information) and inter-departmental initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD)
  • Prior experience in neurology-related field required. Preference given to those with pharmaceutical industry experience in multiple sclerosis. Immunology experience a plus
  • Previous experience (2+ years) as an MSL or in Medical Affairs strongly preferred
  • Experience in clinical research and/or direct patient care ideal
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of audience types
  • Adept at building and maintaining relationships with others
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt within a dynamic environment
  • Willingness to travel (75%) and easy access to a major metropolitan airport

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation; however, reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose undue hardship.