Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) - Mid-Atlantic

Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison in Psychiatry serving the Mid-Atlantic region. The role focuses on scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals, contribution to Medical Affairs projects, and effective communication of complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.

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

• Required: Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD, MD).
• Required: Prior experience in psychiatry-related field; preference for pharmaceutical industry experience in schizophrenia and mood disorders.
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience as an MSL or in Medical Affairs.
• Preferred: Experience in clinical research and/or direct patient care.
• Required: Exemplary written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of audiences.
• Required: Adept at building and maintaining relationships with others.
• Required: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Required: Demonstrated ability to adapt within a dynamic environment.
• Required: Willingness to travel (75%) and easy access to a major metropolitan airport.
• 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.