Medical Science Liaison - FL/Puerto Rico

PharmaEssentia U.•Tampa, FL

17h•$200,000 - $230,000

About The Position

About PharmaEssentia: It’s not often you get the chance to make a real impact on the lives of others, while expanding your own possibilities. You’ll find that rare opportunity at PharmaEssentia. Join us, and let’s transform lives, together. PharmaEssentia Corporation is a rapidly growing biopharmaceutical innovator. We are leveraging deep expertise and proven scientific principles to deliver effective new biologics for challenging diseases in the areas of hematology and oncology, with one product approved and a diversifying pipeline. We believe in the potential to improve both health and quality of life for patients with limited options today through the combination of rigorous research and innovative thinking. Founded in 2003 by a team of Taiwanese-American executives and renowned scientists from U.S. biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, today we are listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE: 6446) and are expanding our global presence with operations in the U.S., Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and China, along with a world-class biologics production facility in Taichung. Position Overview: The primary responsibility of a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is the exchange of medical information with health care professionals (HCPs) involved with the management of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). As a key member of the Medical Affairs Team, you will facilitate and develop the relationship with the medical/scientific community including physicians and medical centers, by communicating product-related information to investigators and institutions. In addition, you will provide information on research developments, new clinical trials and new concepts in medical treatment, to bring our flagship product to market for the treatment of polycythemia vera (PV).

Requirements

Advanced Degree Required (PhD, PharmD, or MD)
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including 3+ years in a field medical/MSL role
Broad knowledge of general medicine with a focus in hematology, oncology or interferons.
Knowledge in planning and execution of scientific studies and clinical trials
Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key thought-leaders.
Ability to introduce the disease state to the KOL community and articulate complex programs.
Development of product knowledge and knowledge of Company and science
Excellent writing and oral communication skills (including presentations)
Strong networking skills (includes internal teams)
On-time completion of goals with high-quality results
Project planning and execution
Quality of judgment and decision making
Initiative on addressing issues for the team (“roll up your sleeves attitude”)
Ability to maintain collaborative relationships within a dynamic team environment.
Adherence and compliance with all required regulatory and GCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

Establish a respectable PharmaEssentia presence in the medical community.
Identify and develop relationships with the medical community, thought leaders, and treatment advocates.
Liaise and support the development of key and regional opinion leaders within a broad customer segmentation (community clinics, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), academic centers, etc.).
Provide high quality medical and scientific support/communications to internal and external customers (e.g., advisory board meetings, regional training courses/workshops together with KOL/ROL, support of speakers with presentations and literature research)
Lead medical education (disease statement, guidelines, and product information upon FDA approval).
Manage studies and ensure that proposals are aligned with medical objectives within PharmaEssentia locally and globally.
Ensure study projects are in line with commercial objectives.
Maintain a high level of scientific and technical expertise in hematology, oncology, and blood disorders.
Develop and increase knowledge of medical literature.
Prepare and present critical reviews of scientific publications and congresses, internally and externally.
Complete necessary documentation in order to ensure knowledge preservation (e.g., CRM reports).
Utilize the necessary tools to develop and follow up on strategic measures (project plans).
Write and ensure timely submission of locally relevant abstracts at congresses.
Provide cross-functional support for Market Access and other Medical Affairs activities.
Monitor competitor activities and marketplace changes.