[Hiring] Medical Science Liaison, Cell Therapy @Bristol Myers Squibb

Role Description

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a member of a field-based team of scientists who function as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs are responsible for developing and enhancing professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development. MSLs provide medical information through scientific exchange in a fair-balanced manner and provide clinical/scientific support for Bristol Myers Squibb and the Medical Affairs department at the direction of Medical Affairs management. This is a field-based position and requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with thought leaders and centers of excellence. The position involves more than 50% travel.

• Identify Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and establish and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs, connecting KOLs in academic and community centers.
• Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator-initiated research.
• Develop and execute geography-specific Field Medical and KOL Interaction plans based on therapeutic area objectives and KOL needs.
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations.
• Collaborate with the Clinical organization to enhance patient enrollment in BMS-sponsored clinical trials by identifying appropriate clinical trial sites and interacting with investigators in ongoing studies.
• Provide scientific support at medical congresses.
• Provide timely feedback/information on emerging clinical/scientific teams and opportunities to internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, PharmD, DNP, or PhD required.
• 3-5 years clinical or research experience in hematology OR 3-5 years as a medical science liaison.
• Cell therapy experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional networks.
• Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health-care professionals.
• Ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and time management skills.
• Translating scientific or clinical data into understandable and valuable information to help physicians best serve their patients.

Requirements

• Field-based position requiring over 50% travel.

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
• Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
• Work-life benefits include:
• Paid Time Off: Flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval), 11 paid national holidays.
• Additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for various needs.
• Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day.