Full-Time Senior Medical Science Liaison

THE POSITION: The Senior Medical Science Liaison will be responsible for establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders within a defined territory. The Senior MSL will be the scientific face of the Client in the field. The Senior MSL role requires mastery of technical, clinical, and functional expertise. A Senior MSL will be able to maximize and leverage Key Opinion Leader (KOL) relationships by identifying collaborative opportunities that meet the strategic needs of the company.

Key expectations:

• Develop and maintain an excellent scientific and medical knowledge base.
• Communicate key insights learned and disseminate critical scientific data to external stakeholders (academic/scientific/clinical experts, payers, and patient organizations).
• Ensure timely and appropriate input on field medical engagement plans in support of clinical development and commercialization programs.
• Assist and drive the support of company clinical trials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build and maintain deep expert relationships with KOLs; establish and maintain strong scientific connections across multi-specialty disciplines.
• Support and advise in translating the field medical strategy to a national KOL plan and ensuring the KOL development strategies translate to individual territories.
• Provide expert scientific support to KOLs and referring centers.
• Partner with Medical Information colleagues to improve Standard Response Letters, FAQs, and MIRF process efficiency.
• Act as expert and primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator-initiated research.
• Implement the strategic medical plan and resulting tactics in specified centers.
• Onboard and mentor new MSLs/Key Account Managers.
• Support scientific congresses (organizing symposia, coverage, summaries).
• Organize pre-conference company meetings (aligning with Commercial, Compliance, and Clinical Development).
• Stay abreast of current scientific and treatment landscape trends.
• Contribute to the cross-functional Product Team (medical and commercial plan expertise).
• Participate and advise in the planning and execution of scientific/medical advisory boards.
• Serve as a scientific subject matter expert within therapeutic area(s).

Other Duties:

• Understand EU pharma rules (MSL activities, HCP/patient interactions).
• Provide clinical presentations and respond to unsolicited questions in healthcare settings.
• Create and implement territory plans aligned with broader strategies.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with clinical decision-makers.

EXPECTATIONS OF THE JOB:

• Travel: up to 70%
• Hours: 5 days per week

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Scientific master's degree
• 5-10 years MSL experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Rare disease experience (Oncology or Neurology preferred)
• Effective presentation of clinical/scientific information (1:1, small group, written)
• Mastery of business software (Veeva CRM, Adobe, Microsoft Office)
• Understanding, review, and communication of complex concepts/technologies
• Collaboration and relationship management skills
• Goal achievement and responsibility
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Strong personal initiative, flexibility, innovation, and execution
• Living within the territory
• Valid driver's license

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