Medical Science Liaison, Uro-Oncology – New York

Ferring Pharmaceuticals•Parsippany, NJ

6d•$174,900 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Ferring is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to support its Uro-Oncology team and its work transforming bladder cancer treatment. The role serves as a field-based medical contact, advancing medical knowledge and education in Uro-Oncology and bladder cancer through scientific exchange, research support, stakeholder relationships, and educational programs. The position is based in Parsippany, New Jersey, and requires travel of 60% or more.

Requirements

Doctorate degree (D.V.M., M.D., Ph.D., or Pharm.D.) in biological sciences.
At least 2 years of previous MSL experience.
Experience in Uro-Oncology, Urology, or Oncology as a practicing MSL.
Ability to apply technical expertise and solutions to diverse, individualized situations.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Working knowledge of FDA and OIG requirements, clinical trial design, and statistics.
Teamwork skills and ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues.
Networking skills and confidence interacting with senior experts on a peer-to-peer level.
Critical data analysis skills.
Willingness to stay current with scientific literature.
High emotional intelligence to work effectively with stakeholders.
Willingness to travel 60% or more of the time.

Responsibilities

Respond to unsolicited requests from healthcare professionals and decision makers with accurate, unbiased, balanced, and timely information about bladder cancer.
Build scientific and clinical relationships with key opinion leaders and academic centers to expand research and educational opportunities in Uro-Oncology and bladder cancer.
Support Phase IV and Investigator Initiated Trials from protocol and budget development through submission and completion.
Provide continuing field scientific support and training for sales and Corporate Account Managers.
Document and forward adverse event reports to appropriate personnel.
Monitor medical and scientific developments in the assigned therapeutic area.
Proactively report competitive activities and events that may influence product use.
Develop and deliver scientific and educational programs, including formulary presentations for managed care and related organizations.
Assist Medical Affairs and agency personnel with developing presentations and slide kits.
Participate in advisory boards, speaker training events, clinical investigator meetings, and regional, national, and international meetings as required.
Assist with processing field requests for medical education funding.
Participate in key medical and scientific conferences by staffing medical information booths, gathering competitive intelligence, and attending scientific sessions.
Represent the organization as a primary field medical contact.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation and annual incentive compensation based on individual and company performance.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) plan with company match.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Basic life insurance.
Wellness benefits.
Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses.
Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
Vacation accrual for full-time employees, up to 120 hours during the first four years and 160 hours in the fifth year of employment.
15 paid holidays per year.
Paid parental leave, subject to a minimum period of employment.
Flexible benefits, personal support, and tailored learning and development opportunities.