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Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) - NY Outer Outer Boroughs

Alkermes
September 08, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Brooklyn, NY
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) focused on CNS, primarily Psychiatry, responsible for establishing and maintaining scientific relationships with Key Thought Leaders (KTLs) and Developing Thought Leaders (DTLs). Objectives include fostering scientific exchange, supporting research collaborations, engaging with investigators, and providing medical expertise to internal teams. Core responsibilities encompass scientific stakeholder engagement, conference representation, responding to medical inquiries, delivering educational presentations, and sharing insights internally. Qualifications: Doctoral degree (Pharm.D., M.D., Ph.D., DNP) preferred; 1-3 years’ pharma industry or relevant clinical research experience; understanding of Medical Affairs, product launches, and CNS therapeutic area; strong communication, leadership, and adaptability skills. High-Value: CNS (Psychiatry); 65% travel; focus on early to mid-stage engagement, with emphasis on scientific exchange, research collaborations, and support for product development and commercialization. Work setup: field-based with frequent travel.