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The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based Medical Affairs professional and is primarily responsible for scientific exchange with thought leaders and other HCPs in their region. The MSL will serve as a resource and scientific expert in rare and serious liver disease and associated treatments, including those of Alfasigma USA Biopharmaceuticals, advancing Alfasigma’s medical and scientific program aligned with corporate goals and objectives. The MSL is responsible for integrating and effectively communicating scientific/medical information and value proposition of Alfasigma's product and pipeline to the medical community and other key internal and external audiences.
Job Responsibility:
Identify, gain access to, and develop professional relationships with thought leaders, active and potential study investigators, providers at academic and non-academic institutions and professional organizations within assigned geography
Demonstrate an astute ability to effectively articulate relevant scientific and clinical information relative to therapeutic area and Alfasigma’s product life cycle to HCPs and researchers
Lead strategic design and tactical execution for congresses, including creating and implementing congress plans and pre/post communications to internal stakeholders
Utilize scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of different settings, including, but not limited to, advisory boards, patient advocacy group engagements, and health-care decision makers
Support research initiatives across development
provide support to clinical site investigators as needed
Serve as a liaison between key corporate functional areas and HCPs who express interest in conducting investigator-initiated research, to facilitate review and consideration of research proposals
Monitor the competitive environment for advances and trends
provide feedback on specific initiatives of competitors and unbiased assessments of community needs to senior leadership
Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise through continuous learning and knowledge of therapeutic area-related scientific literature
Attend and support scientific/professional meetings/conferences consistent with areas of therapeutic responsibility
Work collaboratively across functional areas, including but not limited to Medical Affairs, R&D, and Commercial organizations
Serve, as needed, as a scientific resource to support activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and training initiatives
Develop and maintain “peer-to-peer” scientific relationships with TLs in healthcare, academia, payer, and government organizations per strategic territory plans
Scientific exchanges and engagements may include practice change within the healthcare system, emerging data discussions, uncovering barriers in patient journey, understanding regional market dynamics, exploration of areas of unmet medical need, pipeline discussions, educating on disease state and product, capturing adverse events, and capturing medical insights through all stages of product lifecycle
Differentiate Alfasigma as the valued scientific partner of choice through innovative initiatives, coordinated strategy, scientific communication, and patient centricity
Identify clinical and post-marketing study investigators in alignment with Medical Affairs objectives
and provide impactful information that enhances the value and proper use of Alfasigma’s product
Respond to customer inquiries by providing clinical and scientific information that supports appropriate use and clinically differentiates Alfasigma’s product in a competitive market
Contributes to the review of evidence used in scientific exchange to provide oversight and recommendations
Provides insight and advice for fostering key TL relationships and demonstrates excellence in communicating and coordinating activities as part of Executive TL program
Requirements:
Minimum Master's degree in biomedical sciences (NP, PA, RPh) or healthcare-related study (Nursing, Health Policy) required
Minimum 2 years of experience as MSL or minimum 4 years of experience in customer-facing clinical or pharma/biotech industry-related role
Must live within territory or within territory boundaries
Operation of a company vehicle is an essential function of the job, and therefore a valid driver’s license issued by the state the driver resides in is required and the driver must meet the driver eligibility requirements under Alfasigma’s fleet policy
Ability to travel up to 70% required, which may include overnight and/or weekend travel
Advanced level of proficiency with field medical-related technology and platforms including Veeva, Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and associated applications
Must possess a thorough understanding of the FDA, OIG, HIPAA and other ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry
Nice to have:
Experience in gastroenterology/hepatology or related area is a plus
What we offer:
401(k) plan with company match
Rewards and recognition program
Health care benefits (medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance)
Short and long-term disability coverage provided
Plan coverage for domestic partners
Paid parental leave benefits and adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement assistance
A generous Paid Time Off program that includes 20 vacation days, 11 holidays, 4 personal days, and 2 volunteer days per calendar year