Medical Science Liaison - CNS/Epilepsy (Southern Territory)
About the Role
A growing pharmaceutical company is seeking a highly skilled Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to support its CNS portfolio in the Southern territory, covering Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. This field-based role is part of the Medical/Clinical Affairs team and will focus on scientific exchange, education, and research support. The MSL will engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), and decision-makers to provide accurate and up-to-date medical information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with CNS/Neurology experts to build advocacy and support for the company's CNS pipeline.
- Stay informed on the epilepsy treatment landscape, including current and emerging therapies and competitive intelligence.
- Deliver scientific presentations and participate in medical education at investigator meetings, advisory boards, conferences, and other venues.
- Collaborate with clinical teams and CRAs to enhance support for research sites and investigators.
- Respond to unsolicited medical inquiries and support investigator-sponsored study (ISS) submissions.
- Provide insights from the field to help shape medical strategy and product development initiatives.
- Engage with healthcare systems, payers, and regulatory bodies to support access and formulary discussions.
- Maintain clinical expertise through continuous education and active participation in relevant scientific workshops, conferences, and journal reviews.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies in all scientific exchanges.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, NP) with relevant clinical or industry experience.
- 1-2 Years of MSL Experience highly preferred, will consider no previous MSL experience if you have Neurology focused degree or extensive clinical research.
- Expertise in epilepsy, CNS, or neurology preferred.
- Prior pharmaceutical industry experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of regional healthcare systems and clinical decision-making.
- Ability to effectively communicate scientific data to diverse audiences.
- Willingness to travel 50%+ (domestic and international as needed).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization with an innovative pipeline and contribute to the advancement of CNS therapies. If you're passionate about medical science, education, and collaboration, we'd love to connect.
