[Hiring] Senior Medical Science Liaison @United Therapeutics Corporation

Role Description

The Senior/Medical Science Liaison will serve as the primary field-based point of contact for current and future clinical investigators, speakers, and other health care providers on a range of clinical and scientific issues.

• Serve as a mentor/trainer for junior level MSLs, taking the lead on key Medical Affairs projects.
• Provide leadership to the MSL team in the absence of the Senior Manager/Manager.
• Respond to unsolicited requests for information beyond the scope of approved promotional use while adhering to United Therapeutics policy.
• Act as the primary contact between PAH centers and internal departments (i.e. Medical Affairs / Clinical Operations) regarding company and investigator-initiated studies.
• Establish and maintain relationships with current and prospective thought leaders.
• Provide medical and scientific training and support to key internal stakeholders, including clinical research associates, field sales teams, and marketing teams.
• Manage project work related to Medical Affairs activities as assigned by senior management.

Territory to include: TX, NM, OK, LA, MS

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience working in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry (or appropriate clinical setting) with a Master's Degree in life sciences or relevant field (e.g., NP, PA).
• 2+ years of experience working in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry (or appropriate clinical setting) with a PharmD, PhD, or MD and 3+ years of clinical experience in cardiovascular, respiratory, pulmonary or relevant disease state(s).
• 1+ years as a Medical Science Liaison or equivalent combination of clinical and MSL experience.
• Ability to exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong team collaboration, planning, communication, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively drive initiatives and innovate solutions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong presentation, facilitation and instructional skills.
• Ability to travel up to 80%, including overnight travel.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience working in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry (or appropriate clinical setting) with a Master's Degree in a relevant life sciences field (e.g., NP, PA).
• 5+ years of experience working in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry (or appropriate clinical setting) with a PharmD, PhD, or MD.
• 3+ years of experience working in PAH.
• 2+ years of experience working as a MSL.
• Ability to exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong team collaboration, planning, communication, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively drive initiatives and innovate solutions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Expert level of scientific knowledge.
• Strong presentation, facilitation and instructional skills.
• Ability to travel up to 80%, including overnight travel.

Benefits

• Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage.
• Employee wellness resources.
• Savings plans (401k and ESPP).
• Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits.
• Disability benefits.

Company Description

United Therapeutics is the first publicly-traded biotech or pharmaceutical company to take the form of a public benefit corporation. Our public benefit purpose is to provide a brighter future for patients through the development of novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies that expand the availability of transplantable organs.