Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison - Los Angeles/Southern California

Insmedorporated • Los Angeles, NJ

1d • Remote

About The Position

Insmed is seeking an Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison on the Field Medical team to cover the Los Angeles and Southern California region. This role is responsible for building and maintaining professional relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs), physicians, academic institutions, and researchers to provide expert medical and scientific support across Insmed's therapeutic areas, with a focus on rare, pulmonary/respiratory, and infectious diseases. The position involves conducting scientific exchanges, presenting product data, supporting advisory boards, gathering HCP insights, assisting with clinical trial activities, and delivering internal training, all in alignment with Insmed's Medical Affairs plans and a patient-first mission.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD or NP/PA)
• 5 years of relevant field medical experience or a combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience in rare/orphan diseases, pulmonary/respiratory diseases and infectious disease
• Other Pharmaceutical experience – Medical Information, Medical Strategy, Clinical management/trial experience
• 2 years clinical or research experience (non-pharma)
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Advanced proficiency in interpersonal skills (listening, probing, persuasiveness, negotiation).
• Skilled in conflict resolution and problem solving.
• Uncompromising ethical standard and conduct.
• Knowledge of the PhRMA code of conduct, the Sunshine Act, HIPAA regulations, Promotional Regulations, and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Ability to quickly understand and dialogue on subjects at the interface between medicine and policy relevant to Insmed’s areas of interest (disease condition, patient reported outcomes, competitive pipelines and lifecycle plans, medical and pharmacy benefits, quality programs, etc.).
• Committed to self-improvement.
• Excel at building relationships, networking with others and working cross-functionally.
• Demonstrates in-depth understanding of the US Healthcare system and healthcare policy.
• Should reside in the designated region (Los Angeles, San Bernardino/Inland Empire, and Las Vegas, NV).

Nice To Haves

• Health outcomes, pharmaco-economics, population-based health management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain professional relationships with external healthcare practitioners to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support for Insmed assigned therapeutic areas.
• Accurately and timely document all activities.
• Engage in scientific exchanges around product information, disease education, and research ideas/activities with physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding current and future therapies.
• Work closely with Insmed personnel to ensure adequate training, access to educational resources and alignment between Insmed’s medical affairs plans and the unmet needs of patients and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain annual expenses within assigned budget parameters.
• Identify Medical Experts, consultants, investigators, and healthcare professionals (HCP) in assigned therapeutic areas.
• Ensure timely, effective, and appropriate communication of current and emerging medical and scientific information on Insmed therapeutic disease areas and/or product support of appropriate prescribing, improved patient outcomes.
• Present data on Insmed products to HCPs including physicians, academic institutions, researchers, and allied health care professionals, consistent with all Insmed policies and procedures.
• Implement Advisory Board and other scientific forums to bring back critical customer insights and feedback.
• Conduct scientific exchanges related to Insmed’s products at Centers of Excellence and Academic Medical Centers.
• Ensure that healthcare organizations have the latest information on Insmed disease state and/or products resulting in appropriate prescribing and improved patient outcomes.
• Serve as a local medical and scientific resource to Insmed for product planning, clinical insights, and intelligence.
• Collect, synthesize and deliver HCP derived scientific insights to Insmed.
• Support research and development programs as requested by R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Departments, including trial site identification, ongoing recruitment motivation, and issue/problem solving.
• Provide medical and scientific support to payers, commercial managed markets, and related health care organizations to facilitate access to Insmed’s medications for appropriate patients.
• Deliver and implement effective product and disease-state training and mentoring to internal Insmed colleagues.
• Fully support and execute Medical Affairs plans, Clinical Development projects, programs, and initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Mental health support
• Annual wellbeing reimbursement
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off policies
• Fertility and family-forming benefits
• Caregiver support
• Flexible work schedules
• 401(k) plan with a competitive company match
• Annual equity awards
• Participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Company Learning Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and networking opportunities
• Employee resource groups
• Service and recognition programs
• Meaningful opportunities to connect, volunteer, and give back

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level