Job Title: Medical Science Liaison
A Medical Science Liaison plays a pivotal role in facilitating the exchange of knowledge between healthcare professionals and organizations. They are responsible for fostering relationships with stakeholders, providing education on therapeutic areas, and ensuring smooth trial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Clinical Trial Support:
* Collaborate with clinical trial teams to optimize recruitment strategies and ensure alignment with study objectives.
* Engage with clinical sites and investigators to facilitate communication and support.
* Provide education and training to clinical sites on study protocols and therapeutic areas.
Insight Generation and Framework Creation:
* Gather and synthesize insights from healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders to identify referral patterns and challenges.
* Develop frameworks to streamline patient identification and referral pathways.
Stakeholder Engagement:
* Build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals, clinical trial investigators, and key opinion leaders.
* Act as a liaison between clinical sites, investigators, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and support.
Travel Requirements:
* Travel extensively to meet with stakeholders, support trial sites, and attend relevant conferences and events.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison or in a similar role.
* Strong background in dermatology or rheumatology, with experience engaging with dermatologist-focused clinical trial sites and investigators.
* Proven track record of supporting clinical trial enrollment, patient identification, and site engagement.
* Experience generating insights and developing frameworks to address complex challenges in clinical trial operations.
* Demonstrated ability to identify patient referral patterns and address barriers to patient participation.
* Willingness to travel extensively, including international travel.
* Experience working in cross-border settings and collaborating with global teams.
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD) in a relevant field is highly desirable.
* Experience with insight generation in the context of dermatology or rheumatology clinical trials.
* Knowledge of global regulatory environments and best practices in clinical trial management.