Medical Science Liaison - Tristate​/Pennsylvania Region; PA, East OH, NY; excluding NYC

Medical Science Liaison – Tristate / Pennsylvania Region

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field‑based scientific medical expert within Ipsen’s U.S. Medical Affairs Neuroscience team. This role engages with national and regional thought leaders, investigators and healthcare providers to exchange scientific insights, support clinical research and facilitate both clinical trial efforts and investigator‑sponsored studies. The MSL delivers non‑promotional, evidence‑based information on Ipsen’s marketed and pipeline therapies and works closely with cross‑functional partners to ensure scientific and technical needs are effectively addressed.

• Identify, gain access to, and develop peer‑to‑peer relationships with regional and national thought leaders, investigators and providers at academic and non‑academic institutions and professional organizations within the assigned geography.
• Demonstrate and maintain deep scientific expertise on assigned Ipsen products and therapeutic area, including the competitive landscape and gaps in patient care.
• Engage in ongoing scientific exchange with external stakeholders to gather insights about current practice, treatment landscapes and emerging data.
• Assist with Company Sponsored Studies (CSS) – including investigator/site identification, site initiation visits, education to support enrollment and feedback regarding operational management.
• Partner with Medical Affairs and Medical Information services to ensure accurate delivery of medical and scientific information.
• Respond to on‑ and off‑label questions with integrity and adherence to legal, regulatory and Ipsen guidelines.
• Represent Ipsen and US Medical Affairs during scientific conferences, continuing medical educational events and medical meetings.
• Respond to unsolicited requests regarding investigator‑sponsored studies (ISS) and support ISS submissions, initiation and closure through appropriate internal processes.
• Lead the development and implementation of a regional territory plan.
• Train and facilitate speakers on Ipsen’s products.
• Efficiently balance work to enhance performance and execute local medical strategies within planned timelines.
• Engage in continuous independent learning within the therapeutic area and attend upskilling programs related to Ipsen molecules, products, disease states and business topics.
• Differentiated Ipsen as the valued scientific partner of choice through innovative initiatives, coordinated strategy, scientific communication and patient‑centricity.
• Build and cultivate close working relationships with all U.S. cross‑functional team members and maintain compliance with relevant company, industry, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Support cross‑functional teams to ensure operations are patient‑focused and provide medical affairs support to all stakeholders.

• 2–3 years of related MSL experience, with prior migraine/headache experience required; experience in neurology/movement disorders or pain also considered.
• Excellent planning, presentation, written and oral communication skills and ability to develop credible scientific relationships with top experts.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and ability to function on a cross‑functional team.
• Expertise in synthesizing and communicating medical information clearly to multiple audiences.
• Knowledge of PhRMA, OIG and other guidelines related to compliant medical communications.
• Fundamental understanding of clinical research and regulatory environment.
• Excellent project management, oral and written communication, interpersonal skills, and thorough knowledge of the regulatory environment.
• Strong leadership and collaboration capabilities.
• Ability to travel 50‑70% based on the size of the geography.

• Previous experience with product launches and lifecycle management.

• Doctoral level in the sciences required (MD, DO, PhD, Pharm
  
  D, Nursing or equivalent).
• Fluency in English.

The annual base salary range for an MSL is $185,000‑$215,000 USD. The annual base salary range for a Senior MSL is $215,000‑$235,000 USD. This position is eligible to…