Associate Director, Sr. Field Medical Director - Northeast
About the role
What You'll Do
The Associate Director/ Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is responsible for cultivating strong scientific relationships with external experts, delivering clinical and scientific insights, and serving as a strategic partner to both internal teams and the broader medical community. We are looking for an individual who thrives in dynamic environments and is known for their persistence, resourcefulness, and commitment to excellence.
With a strong scientific background and a passion for supporting those with rare diseases, the Sr. MSL will build trusted partnerships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), facilitate scientific exchange, and collaborate cross-functionally to advance internal initiatives. The role is critical in supporting Medical Affairs strategy and tactics by providing healthcare professionals (HCP) appropriate education and information to improve patient outcomes.
This role offers the opportunity to step beyond traditional field-based responsibilities, with the ability to shape and drive medical affairs tactics and operations from the ground up. The Sr. MSL will play a critical role in advancing internal initiatives and externally engaging with thought leaders in the areas of endocrinology, nephrology, and genetics.
Responsibilities
- Identify and engage with external experts and HCPs, with the goal of providing disease state awareness, genetic identification, and scientific exchange
- Advance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes by engaging key stakeholders across the assigned territory
- Cultivate strong professional relationships with KOLs and influential HCPs to support scientific exchange and medical collaboration.
- Serve as a scientific resource and strategic partner to HCPs to support patient identification and appropriate care pathways
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with a range of HCPs – including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other medical experts – to support disease education, product awareness, and evidence-based practice in alignment with medical strategy.
- Conduct impactful customer engagements, including discussions around emerging data, clinical trial activity, treatment barriers