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Regional Medical Scientific Director (aka Medical Science Liaison) Immunology - GI (Southern-Midwest)

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LOCATION

United States · Remote

EXPERIENCE

3+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SALARY

$190.8K - $300.3K /year

SKILLS REQUIRED

ImmunologyScientific CommunicationStakeholder ManagementRelationship BuildingRegulatory Compliance

Job description

Overview

Regional Medical Scientific Director (Medical Science Liaison) in Immunology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, covering the Southern-Midwest region. A credentialed Director-level Medical Affairs role that exchanges scientific information with Scientific Leaders and supports Company-sponsored and investigator-sponsored research.

What you'll do

  • Develop professional relationships and engage with national and regional Scientific Leaders to ensure access to company-approved medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest and Company products.
  • Conduct peer-to-peer scientific discussions and maintain a reliable presence with Scientific Leaders so they have a medical contact within the company.
  • Address scientific questions and direct Scientific Leader inquiries on issues outside of scope (e.g., grants) to appropriate company resources consistent with applicable policies.
  • Maintain current knowledge of the dynamic scientific and clinical environment in the Company's Areas of Interest for your therapeutic area.
  • Upon request from Global Center for Scientific Affairs, initiate discussions with Scientific Leaders and/or potential investigators to determine alignment with research strategies, study concepts, scientific merit, and qualifications for a specific compound or trial.
  • Enhance the comprehension of the scientific foundations and goals of investigator-sponsored research.
  • Identify barriers to patient enrollment and retention efforts to achieve study milestones.
  • Upon request from Global Clinical Trial Operations, recommend study sites and identify potential investigators for phase II-IV clinical development programs, conduct Site Initiation Visits, and detect barriers to enrollment and retention.
  • Serve as protocol lead in collaboration with Global Clinical Trial Operations.
  • Address questions from investigators and provide information regarding participation in Company-sponsored clinical studies.
  • Engage in scientific congresses and medical meetings and facilitate scientific and data exchange for both Company and competitor data.
  • Gather feedback, data, or information during routine activities to help the company understand medical or scientific needs, priorities, or concerns of Scientific Leaders and/or patients.
  • Lead by example and serve as a role model for creating, leading, and retaining an inclusive workforce.

What you'll need

  • Required education: PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD.
  • Proven competence and three years of relevant Immunology (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) experience beyond that obtained in the terminal degree program.
  • Principled verbal and written communications.
  • Ability to conduct doctoral-level discussions with key external stakeholders.
  • Dedication to scientific excellence with a strong focus on scientific education and dialogue.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and networking skills.
  • Thorough comprehension of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and other ethical guidelines, laws, and regulations relevant to the pharmaceutical industry and its customers.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, OneNote).
  • Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms.

Nice to have

  • Additional experience in Immunology, Rheumatology and/or Dermatology.
  • Field-based medical experience.
  • Research experience.
  • Demonstrated record of scientific/medical publication.

Details

  • Location: Southern-Midwest region; candidates must reside within the territory.
  • Travel: up to 50% within the territory.
  • Remote work arrangement.
  • No relocation assistance; no visa sponsorship.
  • Valid driving license required.
  • Salary range for the primary location: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00, plus eligibility for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

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Regional Medical Scientific Director (aka Medical Science Liaison) Immunology - GI (Southern-Midwest)