Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison - Pediatric Endocrinology / Rare Metabolic Disorders
Rezolutebio · Remote
Essential Functions:
- Identify, profile, and establish peer-to-peer relationships with regional and national key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within relevant Endocrine and Metabolic therapeutic areas.
- Identify new, up and coming thought leaders within target therapeutic areas for raising disease state awareness and enhancing earlier and accurate disease recognition and diagnosis.
- Develop and execute projects and program material in alignment with evolving launch readiness plans and field tactical execution.
- Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate Rezolute departments for evaluation.
- Capture, analyze, and report field-based medical and scientific insights in a structured and compliant manner to inform Rezolute’s strategic decision-making.
- Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through virtual/on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national/international conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings.
- Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and internal and external training initiatives.
- Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from healthcare professionals in a timely, accurate, and balanced manner.
- Maintains an up to date and high-level knowledge of the therapy area, Rezolute products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic issues and trends, and competitive landscape.
- Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community.
- Supports development of Rezolute positioning as the scientific authority in Metabolism & Endocrinology therapeutic space. Attends appropriate scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and to support International, National, Regional and local KOL activities and Rezolute interests.
- Acquires a broad understanding of local, national and international protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management.
- Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations.
- Communicates emerging data and the clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions, discussing benefits and risks in an objective manner.
- Provide support for several data generation activities and future initiatives (company-sponsored studies, collaboration studies, ISTs and Rezolute’s Expanded Access Program).
- Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives.
- Critically evaluate emerging scientific literature and evidence to provide evidence-based insights that inform internal strategy and external engagement.
- Contributes to the development of the launch readiness plans and provides input into strategies and tactics.
- Strong business acumen and understanding of cross-functional processes across research, clinical development, regulatory, and commercial functions.”
- Collaborates closely with fellow MSLs across territories to share insights and best practices, align on KOL engagement, and ensure consistent scientific messaging.
- Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to meet defined strategic imperatives and critical success factors of commercial launch of Rezolute product(s).
- Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with launch readiness plans including advisory boards, speaker development, publication plans and clinical trials, as appropriate.
- Consistently acts to enhance Rezolute’s image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information.
- Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Rezolute's policy to ensure safe and effective use of Rezolute’s products.
- Adheres to the relevant international, national, and local Codes of Practice.
- Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times.
- Acts as an ambassador for Rezolute following company mission and values.
- Keeps own written development plan and implements.
- Documents field medical activities and HCP interactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Prepares reports on actionable medical insights, conference highlights, and KOL engagement to inform Rezolute’s medical strategy, in accordance with company policies and compliance requirements.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a MSL or comparable industry or clinical role, preferably in endocrinology, is required, with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in rare disease.
- Ability to research, critically analyze and communicate complex scientific/medical information and data.
- Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent planning and organization skills, with high-level attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong strategic mindset.
- Highly self-motivated and ability to work autonomously.
- Ability to learn quickly, be flexible, and results-focused in a rapidly changing environment.
- Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationship building, networking, collaboration, and teamwork.
- Strong capabilities working with Microsoft suite of products and other digital platforms and tools are required.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
- Ability and willingness to travel. Driving may be required.
- Knowledge of healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community.
- Demonstrated ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease states of interest.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.
- Demonstrated record of delivering actionable medical insights.
- Advanced medical, clinical, nursing or similar degree (such as MD, PhD, PharmD, NP, PA or equivalent).
- Valid driver's license and live within 60 miles of an airport service by at least one major airline.
- Frequent travel (domestic and international) with potential extended time away from home. This position will require field activities, and applicants must be willing to travel 60-75% regionally and nationally at times.
- Frequently operating a computer, printer, telephone and other similar office machinery.
- Responsibilities may require a work schedule that may include working outside of "normal" work hours, in order to meet business demands.
- Frequent public contact requiring appropriate business apparel.
- Preferred Experience, Special Skills and Knowledge We are looking for a candidate that has: Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively communicate up, down and across the organization. Ability to effectively prioritize and deliver high-quality results on tight timelines. Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills. Outstanding problem-solving skills including the ability to devise and implement practical solutions to resolve complex issues. Act with HONOR: Honesty, Open with Direct Communication, Nimbleness, Open-minded, Respect.