Medical Science Liaison; MSL​/Senior MSL, Skeletal , US Medical Affairs Southeast

Who We Are

Bio Marin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need.

We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.

The Skeletal Conditions (SC) Medical Science Liaison (MSL) / Senior MSL is a regional field-based position supporting the scientific and business interests of Bio Marin by cultivating current and future thought leaders in academic and clinical medicine at the local, regional, and national level through in-depth, fair-balanced scientific exchange and strategic insight gathering. MSLs are the primary communicators of Bio Marin science with healthcare providers and other key medical stakeholders and viewed as peer scientific experts in their therapeutic area.

The MSLs combine strong business acumen, market awareness, and clinical expertise to serve as a conduit of information to internal stakeholders in support of strategic planning and product development. In this role, you will identify clinical and post-marketing study investigators in alignment with the SC Medical Affairs objectives and provide actionable information and insights to internal stakeholders that may enhance the value and appropriate use of Bio Marin products.

You will also be responsible for supporting the initiation and development of Investigator Research proposals (IRs). The Senior MSL must possess in-depth knowledge of Bio Marin’s ACH (achondroplasia) approved product, pipeline research, and all associated disease state areas. The MSL / Senior MSL is a team player and possesses the capacity to coordinate and manage initiatives among multidisciplinary stakeholders independently or with a minimum amount of oversight.

This position will report into the Director, US Field-Based Medical for the SC Medical Unit within the Global Medical Affairs (GMAF) organization. Based on therapeutic needs and product life cycles, the MSL team will focus on certain responsibilities to a greater or lesser degree. The Skeletal Conditions therapeutic area at Bio Marin currently has one marketed product and ongoing research in children with ACH and additional growth-related conditions.

• Execute SC medical MSL plan and tactics within assigned territory to meet scientific objectives and company-defined goals for products both marketed and in development
• Development and periodic refinement of an approved MSL Territory Plan designed to support and meet strategic medical objectives
• Provide education relative to disease state and Bio Marin products across product lifecycle to health care providers among specialties including Genetics, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Orthopedics, and other relevant specialties
• Serve as a medical/scientific resource through answering unsolicited medical questions and addressing other related medical information queries
• Engage in scientific exchange and provide feedback on emerging clinical/competitive trends
• Identify, document, discuss and communicate insights to internal stakeholders
• Maintain clinical and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic area
• Partner with medical and research groups and compliantly collaborate with commercial team
• Provide support to Bio Marin clinical trials including but not…