Senior Immunology Medical Science Liaison– North

Territory

MN/ND/SD/IA/NE/CO/KS/MO

Senior Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) at Kyowa Kirin are the field-based extension of our Medical Affairs department. MSLs are scientifically trained professionals who possess strong clinical and/or scientific backgrounds whose role is to be a resource of fair-balanced and scientifically rigorous information to the healthcare community.

• Identify, establish, and maintain professional relationships and dialogue with international, national, regional, and local key opinion leaders and allied healthcare professionals.
• Educate healthcare professionals and manage market professionals on Kyowa Kirin's product portfolio.
• Ensure the appropriate dissemination of transparent, fair-balanced scientific and clinical information, knowledge, and services in a timely, compliant, ethical, and customer-focused manner.
• Function as a regional medical/scientific resource and work to pair external stakeholder needs with available Kyowa Kirin resources.
• Gather data to generate actionable insights and competitive intelligence to provide quality and appropriate feedback to headquarters.
• Demonstrate high level proficiency in developing and delivering educational resources and clinical information in response to an established need/request.
• Independently liaise between investigators and Kyowa Kirin for unsolicited investigator-initiated studies.
• Liaise with Clinical Operations to support company-sponsored studies when required.
• Engage in timely and fair-balanced scientific exchanges with HCPs in response to unsolicited requests for information related to Kyowa Kirin's products.
• Independently lead, attend, and provide scientific support at international, national, regional, and local medical conferences.
• Actively participate in advisory boards and clinical investigator meetings when required.
• Lead, and deliver internal educational training sessions for internal stakeholders, including disease state, therapeutic landscape, and product information.
• Build and cultivate working relationships cross-functionally with adherence to compliance guidelines.
• Engage in continued independent learning within the therapeutic area.
• Adherence to all company regulatory and compliance policies.
• Provide mentoring support to MSLs.
• Lead cross-functional internal projects, and strategic initiatives, and translate internal projects to the MSL team by providing rationale, purpose, objectives, and implications for the product, disease state, department, and company.

• Advanced clinical/science degree or health care professional credentials required (MD, PhD, RPh, Pharm
  
  D, NP, PA, MS or equivalent); doctorate preferred.

• Minimum three (3) years MSL experience in pharmaceutical environment, preferably with an Immunology therapeutic focus.
• Knowledge of treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, FDA regulations, and Officer of Inspector General (OIG) guidelines preferred.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, including building strong working relationships and managing and resolving conflict.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation).
• Results-oriented.
• Team oriented.
• Proven track record of success.
• Current knowledge & full understanding of all relevant industry, legal, and regulatory compliance guidelines.

Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point, CRM Systems and Insight Management tools.

• Demonstrates scientific expertise – viewed as a scientific resource by peers.
• Proven success in developing and maintaining key opinion leaders and other external stakeholder relationships.
• Knowledge and full understanding of treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, FDA regulations, and OIG guidelines.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, including building strong working relationships, demonstrating high emotional intelligence, and managing and resolving conflicts.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation).
• Expert level of ability to deliver customer centric translation of data.
• Expertly communicates and presents scientific and/or clinical…