Medical Science Liaison - Medical Nutrition; Lakes

Medical Science Liaison - Medical Nutrition (Great Lakes)

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Field based execution of the global and local medical strategy for fecal microbiota spores (live‑brk) to meet NHSc Medical objectives. Develop and reinforce Nestlé’s credibility as science leaders, winning the trust of our stakeholders through the initiation and execution of high‑level scientific and clinical activities, gathering insights to inform the business and providing scientific expertise to stakeholders and cross‑functional commercial partners.

The successful candidate will reside in the territory; the role covers MI, IN, KY, OH, PA.

• Identify, engage, and grow relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and influential healthcare professionals (HCPs).
• Develop and implement a KOL engagement plan aligned with medical affairs objectives, encompassing overall business strategic imperatives.
• Collect and communicate field insights to inform strategic business decisions.

• Provide timely and compliant responses to medical and scientific inquiries from external customers, HCPs, and internal stakeholders.
• Deliver accurate, unbiased, balanced, and non‑misleading scientific information tailored to various audiences.

• Identify potential clinical trial investigators and sites and facilitate their engagement in clinical research activities.
• Provide scientific support to clinical teams during the execution of clinical trials.

• Ensure all activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements, company policies, and ethical standards.
• Maintain thorough documentation of interactions with healthcare professionals and stakeholders.

• Doctoral Degree: MD, Pharm
  
  D, or DNP/PhD in a relevant field such as gastroenterology, gut microbiome, or infectious disease.

• 5+ years of experience in direct patient care, clinical research, or a therapeutic area related to gut microbiome, primary care, long‑term care, gastroenterology, or infectious disease.
• Pharmaceutical or health‑care industry experience is preferred.

• Previous involvement in academic or research settings is preferred.

• Established relationships within medical and scientific communities, recognized for credible expertise in gut microbiome, gastroenterology, or infectious disease.

• Willingness and ability to travel 60–70% of the time to meet stakeholders and attend relevant events.

• A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record are required.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a matrixed organizational structure, facilitating collaboration across various functions and teams.
• Comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape, including trends, regulations, and stakeholder dynamics in gastroenterology, infectious disease, microbiome, and health‑care systems.
• Exceptional communication skills at all organizational levels, including C‑level executives and payer decision‑makers.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills for effective dialogue with diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to deliver compelling presentations and educational sessions, effectively conveying complex clinical and non‑clinical information.
• Excellent organizational skills, managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while fostering teamwork and collaboration.

The approximate pay range for this position is $ to $. Nestlé offers performance‑based incentives, a competitive total rewards package, including a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.

The Nestlé Companies are equal‑employment‑opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, if you require any special accommodations, please contact  or dial 711 and provide the operator with the number 1‑800‑321‑6467. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.