Medical Science Liaison; MSL), Hematology​/Rare Disease

Serving as a field resource, the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will support Company's Rare Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) and Chronic Neutropenia portfolio. The MSL will work full time to educate, analyze, and resolve issues with clinical research sites and investigators to support efforts to improve recruitment and activation timelines. The MSL will be responsible for developing and fostering relationships with key stakeholders including clinical investigators and site staff to represent the company with the goal of improving enrollment in the phase III study.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build and execute a territory strategy and tactical plan in alignment with medical affairs plan.
• Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with key external stakeholders to build a network of Key Opinion Leaders for medical and scientific exchange and research initiatives.
• Provide in-depth drug and disease state medical and scientific information to HCPs.
• Have clinical and scientific discussions with potential investigators to ensure overall quality of study endpoints, including but not limited to understanding of clinical protocols, study feasibility, and enrollment. Convey KOL and site staff feedback and insight into internal and external teams.
• Conduct targeted conversations with the investigators and site staff regarding operational challenges, including but not limited to those related to patient recruitment and retention.
• Actively participate in supporting and driving recruitment and enrollment with sites in collaboration with Clinical Operations and CRO teams.
• Attend key medical congresses at the national level and regional society meetings supporting scientific and corporate goals.
• Keep up to date with product information, scientific evidence, and therapeutic landscape.
• Serve as a liaison to HCPs and professional organizations, and disease state advocacy groups. Support the efforts of patient support groups and educational foundations.
• Provide medical and scientific input into the planning and execution of advisory boards and MSL round tables. Work with KOLs to review presentations and provide additional medical education where requested.
• Generate Custom Medical Response Letters upon receipt of medical inquiries and respond to unsolicited Medical Information requests.
• Respond to unsolicited requests regarding interest in investigator sponsored studies (ISS) and support their submission through appropriate internal process.
• Partner closely with investigators and internal stakeholders to support site identification and clinical trial enrollment.
• Requires 50-70% travel.

Qualifications:

• PharmD, PhD, or MD preferred, but will consider NP/PA/MSN with clinical experience.
• Clinical experience as a Medical Science Liaison or in a field clinical trial role.
• Rare Disease and/or Immunology and/or Hematology experience highly preferred.
• Creative problem-solver with strong business acumen and skills.
• Willingness to proactively work hands-on with sites, Clinical Operations Teams, and CRO to actively drive recruitment and enrollment.
• Able to work independently with exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Proven track record of success in establishing relationships with opinion leaders.
• Ability to understand and clearly communicate evidence-based scientific information.
• Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally, showing sound decision making and accountability.
• Experience in clinical research, patient recruitment, and investigator sponsored trials.
• Prior Clinical Operations, Site Level Trial Execution, and CRO experience preferred.
• Passionate about making a meaningful difference in patient care.