[Hiring] MSL / Senior MSL I, Dermatology @AbbVie

Role Description

The MSL/Senior MSL I is a field-based scientific expert that strategically supports the research and business objectives of a designated therapeutic area across the product life cycle for a specific geography/territory. The primary communicator of AbbVie science within a specific geography with healthcare professionals, the MSL/Senior MSL develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support to AbbVie initiatives in assigned therapeutic areas.

• Identify, develop, and maintain professional relationships with thought leaders, academic centers, and researchers in assigned areas of therapeutic interest.
• Present scientific information and education relative to disease state, therapeutic landscape, and AbbVie products across the product lifecycle to healthcare professionals.
• Support research initiatives as requested by AbbVie R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Departments.
• Prepare marketplace in new therapeutic areas of interest, creating awareness and relationships for AbbVie in the Medical community.
• Create, maintain, and collaborate in relationships with internal cross-functional partnerships.
• Serve as a medical/scientific resource to healthcare providers through answering unsolicited medical questions.
• Conduct ongoing training to medical affairs, field sales, and other internal personnel as directed.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required (i.e., Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, APP in a relevant scientific discipline; Doctorate strongly preferred).
• Senior MSL I: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience; typically 3 years of direct MSL experience.
• MSL: Minimum of 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to reside in the assigned territory – Seattle or Portland preferred.
• Must be willing to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other software skills.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and teaching skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team structure.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet health care industry representative (HCIR) credentialing requirements.
• Ability to learn and convey clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively.

Requirements

• Ability to identify, analyze, and translate specific territory and corporate needs to support internal and external customers.
• Ability to engage the audience and help them understand and retain information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick).
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• 401(k) to eligible employees.
• Eligibility to participate in long-term incentive programs.

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience.