Sickle Cell Community Liaison - Buckeye
Novo Nordisk
September 09, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Detroit, MI
Patient Advocacy
Role: Field-based Sickle Cell Community Liaison (SCCL) responsible for patient engagement, education, and advocacy within the Sickle Cell Disease community. Objectives include building relationships with patients, caregivers, community organizations, and healthcare providers to promote disease awareness, support offerings, and patient-driven demand for Novo Nordisk products (once available). Responsibilities encompass delivering education through individual and group interactions, coordinating with advocacy groups, developing strategic territory plans, and executing outreach programs while managing budgets and resources. The role involves collaboration with sales, marketing, government affairs, and compliance teams, and requires external relationship management. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (scientific preferred), minimum 3 years relevant experience in healthcare, advocacy, or pharmaceutical sales; bilingual proficiency in Spanish is advantageous. Physical demands include 50-75% overnight travel, working evenings and weekends, with residence in KY, OH, or MI. High-value specifics include focus on Sickle Cell Disease, community engagement, advocacy, and strategic territory management. The position emphasizes collaboration, communication, and relationship-building skills, with a strong patient-centered approach to addressing healthcare needs within underserved communities.