Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

Application deadline:  
Location: Queens 11360, New York, United States 
Contract type: Permanent 
Job ID: 3236 

Your Role

Our Medical Science Liaisons advance LEO's scientific platform in medical Dermatology and inform company strategy through established dialogues with healthcare decision makers and researchers. This includes engagement with External Experts, HCPs, institutions, payers – and other organizations within the healthcare and scientific community – for research activities, publications, education, consulting, identification of unmet medical needs of patients and other Medical Affairs/R&D initiatives.

Your Responsibilities

•    Act as a field-based scientific and clinical resource, a customer-facing extension of LEO Pharma Inc. Medical Strategy and Scientific Affairs and R&D
•    Engage and develop appropriate business relationships with critical stakeholders including but not limited to academic and community-based KOLs and investigators in dermatology
•    Provide educational and technical information, including response to unsolicited drug information inquiries
•    Establish relationships with Investigators, and P&T Committee Members as well as Dermatology Association/Society elected leadership
•    Ensure that key stakeholders are appropriately and compliantly educated on disease state, population health and patient care challenges
•    Present and/or moderate advisory boards
•    Create medical slides for review and approval
•    Support unsolicited research requests and facilitate discussion between investigator and R&D
•    Identify potential investigators and provide assistance regarding LEO sponsored research
•    Provide speaker training for speaker bureau speakers
•    Engage in competitive intelligence at society meetings
•    Engage in sales training as appropriate
•    Identify potential acquisition targets and unmet medical needs

Your Qualifications

•    PharmD, Ph.D., MD, DO strongly preferred
•    1+ years MSL experience
•    Dermatology or immunology background is a plus
•    1+ years prior experience working in pharmaceutical industry or related experience with medical/scientific focus
•    Thorough understanding of Dermatology or Immunology and clinical research, clinical practice experience preferred
•    Ability and willingness to travel ~70% of the time
•    Understanding of current pharmaceutical climate and appli-cable laws and regulations
•    Ability to develop and execute a territory clinical plan
•    Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in the team and cross-functional environments 
•    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both writ-ten and verbal) to create and foster productive professional relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
•    Adaptive and agile in evolving conditions
•    Strong presentation skills
•    Reside within 45 minutes of a major US airport
 

The base salary range for this position is $175,000-$235,000 per year. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the LEO Pharma range for this position.  Salary will vary based on various factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company any/or individual performance.

Beyond the skin

Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact.  Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet. 
 
LEO Pharma Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. At LEO Pharma, we believe that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes are what enable us to make the best decisions, foster an inclusive culture, and meet the needs of the market we operate in. Therefore, we encourage you to apply for the position if you are excited about the role – even if you don’t meet every single requirement listed, you might be just the pioneer we are looking for. With this in mind, applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We believe in flexibility in all aspects - also when it comes to supporting our employees' diverse needs, hence, we offer hybrid work opportunities whenever possible.

For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.

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•    via email to/from addresses using only the LEO Pharma domain of "@leo-pharma.com"
•    screening and interaction by telephone and through the Microsoft Teams platform.
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