Senior Director, Regional Field Medical Science Liaison (MSL) West
About the role
What You'll Do
The Senior Director, Regional Field Medical Science Liaison (MSL) West Team is responsible for coordinating activities of the Regional MSL Team related to liaising with various internal and external customers providing medical and scientific information on the appropriate utilization of therapy(s) and advancing therapeutic disease state knowledge. The field-based position is a core member of the Medical Affairs Extended Leadership Team leveraging a scientific approach aligned with medical affairs objectives and therapeutic area medical plan. The MSLs will be credible representatives interacting with KOLs across their assigned regions.
The Sr. Director, Regional Field MSL-West will have solid experience in rare disorders or underdiagnosed populations, launch preparation activities, and a track record of success recruiting, training, developing, and leading field MSL teams. This role will ensure excellence in execution of all field activities including the development of comprehensive territory medical plans, conference attendance, delivering scientific presentations, and scientific exchange with physicians and other healthcare providers. A critical part of this role will be cultivating relationships and establishing professional collaborations with academic researchers, therapeutic area leaders, relevant research centers, organizations, and clinical care teams.
As a leader in medical affairs, this role reports to the National Director, Cardiovascular MSLs and will work with other functional leaders providing contributions for product development strategy, launch planning, business planning, and project leadership. This position will require travel, sometimes involving weekends.
Responsibilities
- Recruiting, training, developing, and managing a team of high-performing MSLs
- Fostering a team culture of accountability and develop a proactive approach to growing skillsets
- Provide strategic direction for MSL development and execution of comprehensive territory medical plans that align with medical objectives
- Ensure high quality presentations and interactions through quantitative and qualitative MSL data tracking