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Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) - Northern CA

Alkermes
Full-time
Remote friendly (California, United States)
United States
$180,000 - $190,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs

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Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) for Northern California. The role focuses on building and maintaining scientific relationships with researchers and thought leaders in psychiatry, delivering balanced scientific information, and deriving insights to shape medical strategy. Travel and field presence within the assigned territory are expected.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, establish, and maintain clinical and scientific relationships with Key Thought Leaders (KTLs) and Developing Thought Leaders (DTLs), including physicians, NPs, pharmacists and researchers
  • Act as vital conduit to investigators and key organizations interested in developing research collaborations with Alkermes
  • Engage with clinical investigators in support of Alkermes sponsored studies as appropriate
  • Attend and provide Medical Affairs support at scientific conferences
  • Support internal stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise
  • Respond, as appropriate, to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
  • Provide clinical presentations and educational information in academic, community and healthcare provider settings
  • Share insights from the field with appropriate internal colleagues
  • Adhere to all Alkermes policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Doctoral level preferred in Pharmacy, Medicine, Biological Sciences, Health Services Research, Nursing, or Public Health (i.e., Pharm.D., M.D., Ph.D., DNP)
  • 1-3 years‚Äô experience in pharmaceutical industry preferred; or relevant clinical/medical/research experience
  • Understanding of Medical Affairs and the role of the department in drug development and product commercialization
  • Product launch experience is a plus
  • CNS therapeutic area experience desired
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Strong leadership skills and innovative attitude
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 65%) within assigned territory, to conferences, and the home office
  • Flexible to changing priorities, detail-oriented, and works well under pressure
  • Position will be leveled commensurate with candidate experience
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