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Medical Science Liaison

Reference Number: 2351
Location: PA

Our client is a global specialty pharmaceutical company.  They have asked us to assist them in their search for a Medical Science Liaison – Pittsburgh, PA Territory.

The MSL will develop and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support to company initiatives in assigned therapeutic areas.  He/She will facilitate information, education, and research activities for physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding current and future therapies in development or commercialized by the company.   The MSL works closely with other personnel to ensure information, education, and research needs of healthcare professionals are met, and to ensure scientific and technical training needs of commercial organizations are identified and met.  The MSL is responsible for maintaining annual expenses within assigned budget parameters, and for accurate and timely documentation of above activities.

We seek candidates with these essential qualifications:

  • Pharm.D, M.D., Ph.D, or other recognized doctorate level education with supporting applicable health science background is required
  • Preferred, but not required, minimum 3 year total specific industry experience (pharma, device, etc) and minimum 4 years post professional degree practice or relevant transferable experience (clinical practice, academic research, regulatory/scientific) 
  • Knowledge of applicable pharmaceutical industry legal and regulatory guidelines
  • Strong team, leadership, and planning skills
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Strong presentation and teaching skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to learn and convey clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to lead and influence key decision makers
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships
  • Ability to travel 50-60%
  • Proficiency in Windows 95/97, Excel, Word, Power Point and other software skills

Do you have the skills and experience we seek and want to advance your career with a leading company?  If so, please email your resume to us today!