Medical Science Liaison -Regionally US-Based- Multiple Positions: Metabolic Disease/Endocrinology and Oncology

Role Summary

Regionally US-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) responsible for building and maintaining professional relationships with medical thought leaders in metabolic and oncologic spaces. The MSL provides medical information through scientific exchange and clinical/scientific support for Rezolute’s Medical Affairs activities, engaging with global thought leaders and academic centers of excellence. The role requires established credibility and adherence to the highest professional and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within relevant Metabolic and Oncology therapeutic areas.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Identify new, up and coming thought leaders within target therapeutic areas.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Develop and execute projects and program material in alignment with evolving launch readiness plans.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Capture, analyze, and report field-based medical and scientific insights in a structured and compliant manner to inform Rezolute’s strategic decision-making.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals through virtual/on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national/international conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and internal and external training initiatives.
• KOL Development and Field Engagement: Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from healthcare professionals in a timely, accurate, and balanced manner.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the therapy area, Rezolute products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic issues and trends, and competitive landscape; establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information; supports development of Rezolute positioning as the scientific authority in Metabolism & Oncology; attends appropriate scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and to support KOL activities.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Acquires a broad understanding of local, national and international protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Communicates emerging data and the clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions discussing benefits and risks in an objective manner.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Provide support for data generation activities (company-sponsored studies, collaboration studies, ISTs and Expanded Access Program).
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Provide scientific support for medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives.
• Positions self as Scientific Expert: Critically evaluate emerging scientific literature and evidence to provide evidence-based insights that inform internal strategy and external engagement.
• Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution: Contributes to the development of the launch readiness plans and provides input into strategies and tactics.
• Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution: Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to meet defined strategic imperatives and critical success factors of the commercial launch of Rezolute product(s).
• Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution: Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with launch readiness plans including advisory boards, speaker development, publication plans and clinical trials, as appropriate.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Consistently acts to enhance Rezolute’s image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Rezolute's policy to ensure safe and effective use of Rezolute’s products.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Adheres to the relevant international, national and local Codes of Practice.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Acts as an ambassador for Rezolute following company mission and values.
• Responsible For Maintaining Company Standards And Values: Keeps own written development plan and implements; prepares timely reporting according to company needs.

Qualifications

• Required: Ability to research, critically analyze and communicate complex scientific/medical information and data.
• Required: Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
• Required: Excellent planning and organization skills, with high-level attention to detail and accuracy.
• Required: Strong strategic mindset.
• Required: Highly self-motivated and ability to work autonomously.
• Required: Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and results-focused in a rapidly changing environment.
• Required: Demonstrated skills in inter-personal relationship building, networking, collaboration and teamwork.
• Required: Strong capabilities working with Microsoft suite of products and other digital platforms and tools.
• Required: Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• Required: Ability and willingness to travel. Driving may be required.
• Required: Knowledge of healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community.
• Required: Demonstrated ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease states of interest.
• Required: Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.
• Preferred: Experience as a Medical Science Liaison with a strong track record of success.

Education

• Advanced medical, clinical, nursing or similar degree (such as MD, PhD, PharmD, NP, PA or equivalent).
• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a MSL or comparable industry or clinical role is required, with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in rare disease.
• This position will require field activities, and applicants must be willing to travel 60-75% time.
• Valid driver's license and live within 60 miles of an airport serviced by at least one major airline.

Additional Requirements

• Frequent travel (domestic and international) with potential extended time away from home.
• Frequently operating a computer, printer, telephone and other similar office machinery.
• Responsibilities may require a work schedule that may include working outside of "normal" work hours, in order to meet business demands.
• Frequent public contact requiring appropriate business apparel.