Medical Science Liaison – Great Lakes
About The Position
AVITA Medical is a therapeutic acute wound care company focused on transforming how patients heal through technologies that harness the body’s healing capabilities. Its products include RECELL, which uses a patient’s own skin to create Spray-On Skin at the point of care, as well as Cohealyx and PermeaDerm. The Medical Science Liaison contributes to AVITA Medical’s clinical and commercial development by establishing and maintaining relationships with prominent experts in 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 complex clinical and scientific information into engaging, persuasive messages. The role may require up to 50% travel.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in a medical field, life sciences, or public health preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience in clinical education, clinical research, an MSL role, or medical affairs.
- Medical writing experience, 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 part 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 information and other information relevant to clinical development.
- Identify and engage upcoming and established key opinion leaders in the acute wound space.
- Promote conference abstract submissions and develop content for podium and poster presentations.
- Contribute to publication planning and journal manuscript submissions.
- Establish and maintain key opinion leader relationships to facilitate clinical studies.
- Engage 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 development of company-sponsored clinical study protocols aligned with demonstrating key product benefits, as well as pre-clinical studies.
- Respond to customer inquiries and support peer-to-peer communication networks.
- Support translation of voice-of-customer input into medically relevant product design specifications and usability testing.
- Stay informed about scientific trends, opinions of company data, and competitor products.
- Drive departmental project prioritization, time management, and workload management activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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