Medical Science Liaison, Hepatology- North East (MA, CT,NY, NJ, PA)

GSK•Boston, MA

1d•$168,750 - $281,250•Remote

About The Position

This Field Based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role is responsible for executing the external engagement strategy aligned to the therapeutic portfolio and implementing the external engagement plan aligned to Therapy area strategies. The role drives a consistent approach to carrying out engagement activities in the field. This role offers the opportunity to lead key activities such as working with medical colleagues and other business partners to identify External Experts, professional groups, decision makers and other key stakeholders in the assigned therapy area and/or geography. The MSL will compliantly respond to unsolicited information requests from healthcare professionals regarding licensed or unlicensed GSK medicines and indications, ensuring all medical information responses are factual, fair, balanced, scientifically rigorous, and comply with GSK standards, policies, and local codes of practice, guidelines, and laws. The role also involves disseminating important safety information, conducting scientific exchange to inform and educate HCPs on the appropriate use of GSK medicines, and delivering scientific/pipeline presentations to formulary committees and HCPs. Maintaining expertise in the scientific/therapeutic area and competitor medicines is crucial. The MSL will attend national and regional scientific/medical meetings to gather customer insights and support clinical development activities, including GSK and Investigator sponsored studies. They will also provide insights into GSK research interests and field inquiries regarding investigator-sponsored research, conduct discussions with steering committee members and advisory board members, and provide scientific training for GSK sales representatives and individual HCPs. Partnering with matrix colleagues (e.g., sales, marketing, market access) to ensure patient and business-focused strategies is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

Pharm. D or Ph. D, DNP, or MD (with a medical or clinical focus)
Two or more years' experience in pharmacology and pharmacotherapy in humans
Experience practically applying this knowledge in a clinical setting.
Must live within territory specified (North East - MA, CT, NY, NJ, PA)

Nice To Haves

Residency or Post-Doctoral training in a clinical/pharmaceutical practice setting
Pharmaceutical industry experience or medical liaison experience, with specific therapeutic area experience a plus.
Previous clinical experience in situations where direct/or indirect decision-making authority for patient care was demonstrated (e.g. direct patient care, treatment protocol development, drug therapy guidelines development, traditional clinical pharmacy practice settings)
Above average computer literacy, including experience with software applications

Responsibilities

Execute the external engagement strategy aligned to the therapeutic portfolio.
Implement the external engagement plan aligned to Therapy area strategies.
Identify External Experts, professional groups, decision makers and other key stakeholders in the assigned therapy area and/or geography.
Respond compliantly to unsolicited information requests from healthcare professionals and associated individuals regarding licensed or unlicensed GSK medicines and indications.
Disseminate important safety information to the healthcare profession.
Conduct scientific exchange for a GSK medicine that is on label or consistent with the label to inform and educate HCPs on the appropriate use of our medicines in patients.
Deliver scientific / pipeline presentations to formulary committees and HCPs per documented unsolicited request.
Maintain expertise in the evolving scientific / therapeutic area and in competitor medicines and vaccines.
Attend and contribute to the medical portion of regional account planning/training sessions.
Attend national and regional scientific/medical meetings to gain medical voice of the customer on recent data being presented on products and disease states of interest to GSK.
Support clinical development activities and programs including GSK and Investigator sponsored studies.
Collaborate with R&D staff to improve site performance.
Provide general insight into GSK research interests and field inquiries regarding investigator sponsored scientific or clinical research projects.
Conduct individual discussions and meetings with steering committee members, advisory board members, consultants etc., on topics related to the work being conducted with GSK.
Provide scientific training for GSK sales representatives regarding GSK products and the conditions they treat utilizing approved Sales Training materials.
Provide training to individual HCPs to prepare them to speak on behalf of GSK, and assist with GSK-sponsored speaker training events.
Partner with matrix colleagues (e.g., sales, marketing, market access, etc.) to ensure strategies and business plans are both patient and business focused, and adding value to the external expert.