Medical Science Liaison (Midwest)

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

93d • $128,750 - $163,083

About The Position

At EyePoint, leadership trusts our employees to get the job done. The patient-centric and award-winning approach we’re taking in business fuels our success for preventing blindness through vision-saving medications, delivering best-in-class proprietary pharmaceutical technologies, and transforming ocular drug delivery. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based position requiring interested candidates to live in the Midwest, preferably Chicago, IL area. This position supports the assigned region and reports to the Director of Field Medical Affairs. The role serves as a key scientific resource for clinical trial investigators, key opinion leaders, and at medical meetings.

Requirements

• Previous experience with clinical trial support, and product launches required.
• Demonstrated expertise in ability to synthesize and communicate medical information clearly.
• Retina experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required.
• Team-oriented and results driven with the ability to effectively interact with internal colleagues in clinical, marketing, sales, and managed care.
• Knowledge of industry and regulatory compliance guidelines.
• A valid US Driver’s License and a good driving record are required.
• Ability to travel ~ 60-80%, including by not limited to regional travel, medical meetings, conferences, team meetings, and clinical events; some weekend travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

• A doctoral degree (MD, PharmD, PhD or equivalent) is preferred; a master’s degree (MSN, PA, etc.) with extensive MSL experience will be considered.
• Previous field medical or other medical/clinical affairs experience required.
• 2 years or more of experience in the function and in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clinical trial sites, representing EyePoint across multiple studies while fostering strong relationships to ensure site engagement, motivation, and effective communication.
• Engage in scientific exchange and develop strong scientific relationships with national, regional, and local key opinion leaders and experts on an ongoing basis.
• Ensure the appropriate dissemination of fair-balanced scientific information in a compliant and timely manner.
• Provide scientific support at key regional and national congresses and, where appropriate, provide medical booth support.
• Provide insights to internal colleagues gathered during scientific exchange with KOLs in a timely and compliant manner.
• Respond to unsolicited requests for medical information in a timely manner.
• Ensure a close working relationship with all cross-functional team members, including field-based counterparts and home office-based team members, legal, regulatory, market access individuals, medical/clinical operations in a compliant manner.
• Adhere to internal and health care compliance guidelines.

Benefits

• Robust total rewards in a science-based entrepreneurial culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A culture that empowers curiosity and innovation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees