Sr Mgr, Medical Science Liaison, Community - Upper Midwest (IL, WI, MO, IA, MN, IN)
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
June 27, 2026
On-site
United States
Medical Affairs
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, engage, and cultivate long-term relationships with emerging opinion leaders (EOLs), thought leaders, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) within a defined territory.
- Deliver accurate, balanced, scientifically rigorous information on therapies and therapeutic areas via peer-to-peer scientific exchange.
- Engage HCPs in community practice settings using evidence-based scientific dialogue to support diagnostic and treatment considerations.
- Support medical education initiatives, advisory boards, speaker programs, and clinical research activities for community-based providers and care teams.
- Gather, synthesize, and communicate medical/scientific insights to internal stakeholders (e.g., Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Strategic Account Management).
- Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from HCPs compliantly and within 2 business days.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align on scientific strategy and messaging.
- Represent the company at national/regional/local medical conferences and scientific meetings.
- Maintain current knowledge of disease areas, clinical data, competitive landscape, and evolving evidence.
- Ensure activities comply with applicable regulations, company policies, and PhRMA guidelines.
- Apply business acumen to prioritize engagements that drive scientific and organizational impact.
Qualifications
- Required: PharmD, PhD, MD, or DO in a relevant life science discipline; pharmaceutical industry fellowship preferred.
- 1–3 years’ prior MSL experience in pharma/biotech.
- Scientific acumen; ability to critically evaluate and communicate complex clinical data.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; credible peer-to-peer scientific dialogue.
- Proficiency with CRM systems and digital engagement platforms.
- Ability to travel 60–70% within assigned territory; must reside within territory.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Identify, engage, and cultivate long-term relationships with emerging opinion leaders (EOLs), thought leaders, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) within a defined territory.
- Deliver accurate, balanced, scientifically rigorous information on therapies and therapeutic areas via peer-to-peer scientific exchange.
- Engage HCPs in community practice settings using evidence-based scientific dialogue to support diagnostic and treatment considerations.
- Support medical education initiatives, advisory boards, speaker programs, and clinical research activities for community-based providers and care teams.
- Gather, synthesize, and communicate medical/scientific insights to internal stakeholders (e.g., Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Strategic Account Management).
- Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from HCPs compliantly and within 2 business days.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align on scientific strategy and messaging.
- Represent the company at national/regional/local medical conferences and scientific meetings.
- Maintain current knowledge of disease areas, clinical data, competitive landscape, and evolving evidence.
- Ensure activities comply with applicable regulations, company policies, and PhRMA guidelines.
- Apply business acumen to prioritize engagements that drive scientific and organizational impact.
Qualifications
- Required: PharmD, PhD, MD, or DO in a relevant life science discipline; pharmaceutical industry fellowship preferred.
- 1–3 years’ prior MSL experience in pharma/biotech.
- Scientific acumen; ability to critically evaluate and communicate complex clinical data.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; credible peer-to-peer scientific dialogue.
- Proficiency with CRM systems and digital engagement platforms.
- Ability to travel 60–70% within assigned territory; must reside within territory.
- Valid driver’s license required.