Medical Science Liaison - Mid-Atlantic North (PA, DC, DE, MD)
About The Position
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a key member of the Medical Affairs Team and is primarily responsible for exchanging medical information with healthcare professionals involved in managing myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). The role develops relationships with the medical and scientific community, including physicians and medical centers, and communicates product-related information to investigators and institutions. The MSL also connects the scientific community with PharmaEssentia to improve understanding of the scientific foundations and goals of approved, in-development, and active company-sponsored trials and investigator-sponsored research. This remote role covers Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Delaware, and Maryland. The hired candidate must reside in the designated territory and be able to travel up to 70% within it. The MSL provides scientific and medical support to internal and external customers, leads medical education, supports studies and research, and contributes to cross-functional Medical Affairs and Market Access activities.
Requirements
- Advanced degree required, such as MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP, or DO.
- Strong clinical experience with proven competence in hematology and/or oncology.
- Broad knowledge of general medicine, with a focus on hematology, oncology, or interferons.
- Knowledge of planning and executing scientific studies and clinical trials.
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key thought leaders.
- Ability to introduce disease states to the KOL/HCP community and articulate complex programs.
- Ability to develop product knowledge and knowledge of the company and its science.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills.
- Strong networking skills, including with internal teams.
- Ability to complete goals on time and deliver high-quality results.
- Project planning and execution skills.
- Sound judgment and decision-making.
- Initiative in addressing team needs and issues.
- Ability to maintain collaborative relationships in a dynamic team environment.
- Adherence to all required regulatory and GCP guidelines.
- Ability to travel up to 70% within the territory.
- Must reside in the designated territory, which includes Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Delaware, and Maryland.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of field medical/MSL experience.
Responsibilities
- Establish a respected PharmaEssentia presence in the medical community.
- Identify and develop relationships with the medical community, thought leaders, and treatment advocates.
- Support the development of key and regional opinion leaders across community clinics, integrated delivery networks, academic centers, and other customer segments.
- Provide medical and scientific support and communications to internal and external customers, including advisory boards, regional training courses and workshops, speaker support, presentations, and literature research.
- Lead medical education on disease statements, guidelines, and product information upon FDA approval.
- Respond compliantly to unsolicited information requests from healthcare professionals and associated individuals about licensed or unlicensed PharmaEssentia medicines and indications, ensuring responses are factual, balanced, scientifically rigorous, and compliant with applicable standards, policies, codes, guidelines, and laws.
- Manage studies and ensure proposals align with local and global medical objectives and commercial objectives.
- Maintain scientific and technical expertise in hematology, oncology, and blood disorders; build knowledge of medical literature; and prepare and present critical reviews of scientific publications and congresses.
- Complete required documentation, including CRM reports, and use appropriate tools to develop, track, and follow strategic measures and project plans.
- Plan, identify, and attend regional or other relevant scientific conferences.
- Write and submit locally relevant abstracts to congresses in a timely manner.
- Provide cross-functional support for Market Access and other Medical Affairs activities.
- Monitor competitor activities and marketplace changes.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match.
- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
- Up to $150 monthly cell phone reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Free parking.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Eligibility for short-term and long-term incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
