Medical Science Liaison – California
About The Position
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) contributes to AVITA Medical’s clinical and commercial development by establishing and maintaining relationships with prominent experts in the therapeutic areas where the company’s skin regeneration products are sold. The role works with customers, internal stakeholders, and outside vendors on clinical research supporting pre-market and post-market initiatives. The MSL responds to healthcare professional inquiries with emerging data and translates dense clinical and scientific information into engaging, persuasive messages. The position supports awareness of AVITA Medical products across acute wound care, including burns and soft tissue reconstruction. It also contributes to research and publication activities, clinical education, customer support, and product development. Travel of up to 50% may be required.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in clinical education, clinical research, an MSL role, or medical affairs.
- Experience with medical writing, including study protocols, abstracts, posters, and manuscripts.
- Understanding of clinical research and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Familiarity with skin cell biology and pre-clinical models of wound healing.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques, bloodborne pathogens, and operating room etiquette.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Up to 50% travel may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in a medical field, life sciences, or public health.
- Experience managing acute wounds, including burn injuries or soft tissue injuries.
Responsibilities
- Build awareness of AVITA Medical skin regeneration products in key accounts across the acute wound division, including burns and soft tissue reconstruction.
- Attend key burns, trauma, and plastics conferences to gather competitive and other information relevant to clinical development of AVITA Medical products.
- Identify and engage with upcoming and established key opinion leaders in the acute wound space.
- Promote conference abstract submissions and develop content for conference podium and poster presentations.
- Contribute to publication planning and journal manuscript submissions.
- Establish and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders to facilitate clinical studies.
- Engage with healthcare professionals and review investigator-initiated research protocols and results.
- Support the commercial team by translating clinical and scientific information into marketing and education tools.
- Assist with review and approval of customer-facing materials.
- Provide sales training and field activity support as needed, including customer meetings, device training, and case coverage.
- Assist with developing company-sponsored clinical study protocols aligned with demonstrating key product benefits, as well as pre-clinical studies.
- Address customer inquiries and support peer-to-peer communication networks.
- Translate voice of customer (VOC) input into medically relevant product design specifications and support usability testing.
- Stay abreast of scientific trends, opinions of company data, and competitor products.
- Drive departmental project prioritization and time and workload management activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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