Medical Science Liaison - South/Mid-West

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Epilepsy/CNS/Neurology - Southern TerritoryJob Overview:The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will provide non-promotional scientific, educational, and research support for the company's CNS portfolio in the Southern territory, which includes Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. This field-based role is a part of the Medical/Clinical Affairs team. The ideal candidate should have extensive training in a healthcare field and be knowledgeable in relevant clinical and basic science to effectively deliver cutting-edge data and education to Health Care Professionals (HCPs).Responsibilities:Develop and maintain relationships with key CNS experts to build a well-informed advocacy base for the company's CNS franchise, including compounds in development.Act as a conduit for providing accurate and updated clinical, scientific, and medical information to Epilepsy, CNS/Neurology Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Health Care Professionals, treatment decision-makers, and other members of the scientific, provider, and payer communities.Maintain business and clinical knowledge of the Epilepsy treatment landscape, including current treatment strategies, competitors, and new therapeutic developments.Increase the company's visibility among leaders in the field of Epilepsy and CNS/Neurology.Identify, establish, and maintain collaborative relationships with key Epilepsy/Neurology experts, investigators, and institutions strategic to product development.Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals through presentations at office visits, investigator meetings, advisory boards, medical meetings, and other appropriate venues.Collaborate with clinical teams and CRAs to coordinate and optimize educational and research support for sites/investigators participating in the company's clinical trials.Respond to unsolicited requests regarding interest in investigator-sponsored studies (ISS) and support ISS submissions through appropriate internal processes.Provide effective clinical presentations to internal and external audiences, tailoring presentations to meet specific needs.Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from industry leaders to appropriate departments to shape company research, development, and strategies.Facilitate the identification of medical community educational needs around Epilepsy management, including awareness and understanding of appropriate/inappropriate use of company products.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in support of the needs of Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).Maintain clinical expertise through comprehensive education, including attending relevant symposiums, scientific workshops, and reviewing key journals.Participate in required internal training, presentations, and journal clubs.Maintain appropriate communication with Medical, Regulatory, and Legal personnel within the company to ensure adherence to timelines and procedures.Adhere to regulatory and compliance guidelines and company policies in all aspects of scientific dissemination of information.Enhance clinical/scientific knowledge of customers and colleagues through education and appropriate scientific exchange.Work collaboratively with relevant internal stakeholders to identify local/regional educational gaps/needs and apply appropriate field medical support aligned with medical strategy.Provide field updates regarding topics of interest.Address administrative and reporting needs on a timely basis or as requested by management.Qualifications:Educational Requirements:MD, PharmD, Nurse Practitioner, or PhD degree with appropriate clinical experience.Industry and/or clinical experience in the fields of Epilepsy and/or CNS/Neurology is highly desirable.Must be willing/able to travel 50%+, including domestic and international travel as needed.Experience:1-3 Years of MSL Experience to be consideredKnowledge and experience in the field of medical neurosciences (Epilepsy/Movement Disorders) preferred.Preferred previous pharmaceutical industry experience.Clear understanding of regional medical practice and clinical decision-making regarding patient care.Ability to identify unmet medical, educational, and research needs within the regional medical community.Interpretation of key scientific data and ability to translate this information to meet educational and research needs.Demonstrated ability to address educational and research needs through the delivery of cutting-edge scientific/evidence-based data.Understanding of healthcare systems affecting patient care.Understanding of the design and execution of research studies.Exemplary communication and presentation skills.Ability to think strategically.Location :Territory: MO, KS, MS, LA, AR, TN - Must live in existing territoryIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and have the expertise in Epilepsy, CNS, and Neurology, we would love to hear from you.

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