Medical Science Liaison – NYC, Long Island
About The Position
The Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional with scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise who provides medical and scientific support for Organon’s Dermatology programs. The role engages in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including healthcare professionals and managed markets customers; identifies potential investigators for pre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing studies in alignment with corporate objectives; responds to customer inquiries with focused, balanced clinical and scientific information; and delivers information that clinically differentiates products. The position also provides clinical support and delivers data presentations regionally and nationally. The role develops and maintains relationships with stakeholders, supports scientific communications and research collaborations, contributes to internal scientific training, and represents Organon at medical meetings. It responds to unsolicited medical-information requests in accordance with company policies and procedures. The position covers the NYC and Long Island area and may require local, regional, and national travel of up to approximately 50% when appropriate.
Requirements
- PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, PA, or equivalent education.
- Five years of clinical practice and/or pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong, collaborative, long-term relationships with healthcare professionals, decision makers, and organizations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills in one-to-one and group settings, and ability to work as a dedicated team member.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for medical engagement and develop and drive scientific engagement goals and objectives.
- Clear understanding of clinical research methodologies and ability to independently evaluate and translate scientific material effectively and credibly.
- Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally up to approximately 50% when appropriate.
- Highly motivated self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to personal and career development.
- Desire to work in a quickly changing, fast-paced, growing business.
- Dedication to delivering results, willingness to contribute hands-on, and desire to help shape business strategic goals.
- Ability to overcome ambiguity and challenge the status quo.
- Ability to manage multiple programs with competing and aggressive timelines, prioritize activities, and work independently.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; experience presenting key messages to broad audiences, including senior stakeholders.
- Ability to satisfy applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites.
Nice To Haves
- Dermatology or Allergy/Immunology experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Identify, develop, and maintain long-term collaborative relationships with healthcare professionals, professional organizations, patient advocacy groups, payers, decision makers, and other key stakeholders in the assigned therapy area and geography.
- Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in dermatology.
- Present data and conduct balanced peer-to-peer scientific dialogue about Organon products with healthcare professionals, academic institutions, clinical investigators, and other stakeholders, consistent with company policies and procedures.
- Collaborate on developing and implementing the scientific communication plan, medical-to-medical materials, and research; facilitate research collaborations such as investigator-initiated trials and work with Clinical Development colleagues on investigator selection, relationships, and site performance and recruitment.
- Assist with scientific training for Commercial and other internal colleagues regarding products and the conditions they treat, using approved materials.
- Provide scientific expertise and support for speaker training and advisory boards as requested.
- Represent Organon at national and regional medical meetings to increase awareness, support Medical Information booth activities as needed, cultivate relationships and scientific exchange, gather real-world insights from healthcare professionals, and share insights internally to inform strategy and plans.
- Respond to unsolicited medical-information requests while following policies and procedures for providing medical information and documenting requests.
- Provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally.
- Travel locally, regionally, and nationally up to approximately 50% when appropriate.
Benefits
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid vacation and holiday time.
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
- Health benefits, including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions.
- No relocation is offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
