Medical Science Liaison, Neurology, Rockies region
About The Position
UCB is seeking a clinically experienced, science-driven, and patient-focused Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join the Epilepsy & Rare Syndromes team for the Rockies geography. This role involves engaging with key scientific and medical influencers to advance understanding of UCB’s Epilepsy and Rare Syndromes portfolio. The MSL will foster collaborative, science-driven partnerships with key stakeholders to support optimized patient care, provide scientific exchange, contribute insights to medical strategies, and drive patient-focused initiatives within the local health ecosystem. Candidates are ideally based in major hub cities in Las Vegas, NV, AZ, NM, UT, CO, and ID to ensure optimal coverage and engagement within the territory.
Requirements
- Doctorate (PhD, PharmD, MD, DPM, or DO) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an MSL OR NP/PA with a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an MSL or minimum of 3 years of direct clinical experience in relevant therapeutic area or 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Must reside within the assigned territory.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel 60-80% in the designated territory.
- This role requires 70-80% in-field engagement across the Rockies region.
Nice To Haves
- Clinical or professional experience in epilepsy and/or rare syndromes.
- Strong scientific communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to actively listen, identify opportunities, and deliver solutions.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
Responsibilities
- Stay current with research and clinical data related to epilepsy and rare syndromes.
- Execute targeted stakeholder engagement strategies to identify local needs and opportunities.
- Provide meaningful medical insights to support medical strategies and initiatives.
- Represent UCB at scientific conferences and educational events.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance patient care and contribute to medical projects as needed.
- May lead/support other Medical Affairs projects or activities as assigned.
- Build and manage trusted, peer-level relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), clinical investigators, and patient advocacy groups.
Benefits
- UCB is an equal opportunity employer.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
