Medical Science Liaison, South Texas
Bausch Health Companies Inc.
5 days ago
On-site
Texarkana, TX
Medical Affairs
Job Scope:
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a scientific peer and primary conduit between Bausch Health and the healthcare community and Key Medical Experts (KMEs), collaborating cross-functionally to deliver external insights that inform strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and maintain long-term peer-to-peer scientific partnerships with KMEs and healthcare decision-makers in territory.
- Deliver evidence-based clinical presentations and lead deep-dive scientific discussions on disease states and therapeutic pipelines.
- Represent the organization at major medical/scientific congresses and synthesize emerging clinical breakthroughs.
- Collect and communicate “voice of the customer” insights on treatment patterns and unmet needs.
- Partner with Clinical Operations to support trial site selection, patient recruitment, and Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs).
- Identify opportunities for real-world evidence (RWE) to demonstrate therapy value.
- Provide therapeutic area expertise and clinical briefings to Market Access and Commercial teams.
- Serve as primary field-based medical strategic lead; translate global medical plans into local tactics.
- Provide real-time competitive intelligence and medical insights to refine brand territory strategies.
- Support product launch readiness (disease-state priming and addressing clinical knowledge gaps 24 months prior to approval).
- Develop and execute a Territory Engagement Plan using data analytics/CRM.
- Use omnichannel engagement (virtual platforms and social listening) alongside face-to-face interactions.
- Ensure activities adhere to applicable compliance standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) highly preferred.
- 3–5 years MSL experience preferred.
- Established relationships with Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology KMEs desired.
- Knowledge of FDA requirements related to MSLs.
- Demonstrated drug information communication, project management, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
- Strong relationship-building and administrative management skills; team-oriented.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
Benefits:
Medical (includes Prescription Drug), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) with matching, discretionary time off, paid sick time, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, paid holidays, employee referral bonuses, employee discounts.
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a scientific peer and primary conduit between Bausch Health and the healthcare community and Key Medical Experts (KMEs), collaborating cross-functionally to deliver external insights that inform strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and maintain long-term peer-to-peer scientific partnerships with KMEs and healthcare decision-makers in territory.
- Deliver evidence-based clinical presentations and lead deep-dive scientific discussions on disease states and therapeutic pipelines.
- Represent the organization at major medical/scientific congresses and synthesize emerging clinical breakthroughs.
- Collect and communicate “voice of the customer” insights on treatment patterns and unmet needs.
- Partner with Clinical Operations to support trial site selection, patient recruitment, and Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs).
- Identify opportunities for real-world evidence (RWE) to demonstrate therapy value.
- Provide therapeutic area expertise and clinical briefings to Market Access and Commercial teams.
- Serve as primary field-based medical strategic lead; translate global medical plans into local tactics.
- Provide real-time competitive intelligence and medical insights to refine brand territory strategies.
- Support product launch readiness (disease-state priming and addressing clinical knowledge gaps 24 months prior to approval).
- Develop and execute a Territory Engagement Plan using data analytics/CRM.
- Use omnichannel engagement (virtual platforms and social listening) alongside face-to-face interactions.
- Ensure activities adhere to applicable compliance standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) highly preferred.
- 3–5 years MSL experience preferred.
- Established relationships with Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology KMEs desired.
- Knowledge of FDA requirements related to MSLs.
- Demonstrated drug information communication, project management, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
- Strong relationship-building and administrative management skills; team-oriented.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
Benefits:
Medical (includes Prescription Drug), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) with matching, discretionary time off, paid sick time, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, paid holidays, employee referral bonuses, employee discounts.