Manager, Medical Science Liaison, Uro Oncology - Mid-Atlantic

Ferring Pharmaceuticals • Parsippany, NJ

21h • Remote

About The Position

As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, while remaining agile and true to our ‘people first’ philosophy. Built on a 70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless in its pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world’s oldest enemy: disease. Ferring is on a mission to transform the treatment of bladder cancer with a novel, first-in-class intravesical gene therapy that provides patients with an alternative to bladder removal surgery. Our Uro-Oncology team is growing with a variety of rewarding opportunities in commercial, medical affairs and technical operations. If you are energized by the prospect of bringing the benefits of cutting-edge science to meet the needs of patients, we may have the perfect role for you. This is your opportunity to play an important role in making available to patients a novel product that has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of bladder cancer! With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as one of “The World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company, and honored by Fortune with inclusion on its “Change the World List,” for addressing society’s unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to Work® Certified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in the country. The ideal candidate is a passionate advocate for improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge and education in Uro-Oncology/Bladder Cancer, a strategic collaborator who thrives in collaborative environments, and a results-driven professional with a proven track record of delivering results.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree (D.V.M., M.D., Ph.D. or Pharm .D). in biological sciences
• Minimum of 2 years previous MSL Experience
• Ability to apply technical expertise and solutions to diverse/individualized situations
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Working knowledge of FDA and OIG requirements as well as clinical trial design and statistics is required
• Teamwork skills and an ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues
• Networking skills and the confidence to interact with senior experts on a peer-to-peer level
• Critical data analysis skills
• Willingness to keep up to date with scientific literature
• High level of emotional intelligence to work effectively with stakeholders
• Represents the organization as a prime field medical contact

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Uro-Oncology, Urology or Oncology highly preferred as a practicing MSL

Responsibilities

• Present healthcare professionals and decision makers with accurate, unbiased, balanced and timely answers to unsolicited request for information about bladder cancer
• Establish scientific and clinical relationships with key opinion leaders and academic centers to expand research and educational opportunities in Uro-Oncology/Bladder Cancer
• Provide study support from protocol and budget development to submission and completion for Phase IV as well as Investigator Initiated Trials (IIT’s)
• Provide continuing field scientific support and training for sales and Corporate Account Managers (CAM’s)
• Document and forward reports of adverse events to appropriate personnel
• Keep abreast of medical and scientific developments in assigned therapeutic area
• Proactively report competitive activities as well as events that can influence the use of product(s)
• Develop and deliver scientific/educational programs including but not limited to formulary presentations for managed care and related organizations
• Assist Medical Affairs as well as agency personnel in the development of presentations and slide kits
• Actively participate in advisory boards, speaker training events, clinical investigator meetings, regional national and international meetings when required
• Assist in processing of field request for medical education funding
• Participate in key medical and scientific conferences by staffing medical information booths; gathering competitive intelligence on competitors and attending scientific sessions

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation
• Exceptional range of flexible benefits
• Personal support
• Tailored learning and development opportunities
• Working hours that respect your lifestyle
• A culture that is welcoming and equitable
• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with a premium differential, inverse to base salary, to be paid by employees
• A 401k plan and company match
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
• Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
• Vacation time for full time employees to accrue up to 120 hours in the first four (4) years of employment, and 160 hours in the fifth (5th) year of employment
• 15 paid holidays per year
• Paid parental leave subject to a minimum period of employment at Ferring
• Annual bonus - payouts are based on individual and company performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees