Federal Medical Science Liaison, West
About the role
The Federal Medical Science Liaison (FedMSL) is a field-based scientific professional who represents the Medical Affairs organization with scientific and clinical leaders at federal entities such as Veteran’s Affairs and Federal Bureau of Prisons. The FedMSL works throughout a product's lifecycle, helping to ensure that company products are utilized safely and effectively, serves as a scientific resource within the medical community, establishes and maintains peer-to-peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and is a scientific expert to internal colleagues at the company.
Responsibilities
- Provide disease state awareness, product information and pharmacoeconomic analyses as presentations or other forms of scientific exchange to managed care organizations, payers, and other formulary decision makers per unsolicited
- Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date scientific expertise of disease state, clinical information, product data, and the competitor landscape within the relevant therapeutic area(s)
- Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and major federal stakeholders by engaging in ongoing and balanced scientific exchanges in disease areas of strategic importance to Braeburn
- Present scientific product-related data and disease awareness information in the federal, hospital, institutional, and academic settings
- Serve as liaison between healthcare professionals and Braeburn for unsolicited Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs)
- Address unsolicited requests for medical information from healthcare professionals via written and verbal responses, with appropriate documentation
- Support Company sponsored trials and other research initiatives including clinical trial site recruitment as needed
- Support external healthcare professional Speaker Training and provide Advisory Board support as needed
- Present information for initial and ongoing training of internal and external partners pertaining to disease state, product and competitive landscape information
- Align day-to-day activities with Medical Affairs strategic objectives, with flexibility depending upon evolving business needs
- Proactively and collegially interact with other field-based and internal colleagues; provide information to internal colleagues regarding regional and local issues that impact business and/or healthcare practice
- Always comply with company and compliance policies, and internal and external guidelines
- Support internal Medical Affairs projects as requested
Requirements
The qualified candidate will have an advanced degree in a health-sciences related field such as a PharmD, MD, DO, PhD. 5+ previous MSL or relevant pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. Experience in addiction medicine preferred. Experience in federal and state medicine preferred.