Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Northeast

POSITION SUMMARY

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) plays a critical role in advancing Averitas’ medical strategy through high-impact field medical engagement and cross-functional collaboration. As a scientific expert in pain management and associated therapeutic areas, the MSL serves as a trusted partner to healthcare stakeholders by delivering scientific exchange, disease state education, and actionable medical insights that support improved patient care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the medical and scientific expert for Averitas products, and relevant disease states
• Engage in peer-to-peer scientific exchange with KEEs and other healthcare stakeholders to advance disease state understanding and appropriate product utilization
• Deliver accurate, balanced, and compliant medical information in response to unsolicited requests
• Gather, and communicate medical insights and emerging trends from the field to internal stakeholders to help inform medical and business strategy
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Trainings and other internal partners while maintaining appropriate compliance boundaries
• Represent Averitas with the highest standards of scientific integrity, medical ethics, and patient focus
• Identify opportunities for scientific collaboration aligned with company medical objectives
• Medical Education & Scientific Leadership
• Deliver scientific education and training programs for internal and external audiences
• Support and facilitate scientific meetings, congress activities, and educational initiatives
• Provide competitive intelligence and insights related to the therapeutic landscape, scientific data, and evolving standards of care
• Maintain awareness of relevant clinical guidelines, publications, and scientific advancements
• Contribute to knowledge generation, scientific storytelling, and dissemination of medical information to support organizational goals

CULTURE & ORGANIZATIONAL CONTRIBUTION

• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture aligned with Averitas values and behaviors
• Demonstrate adaptability, accountability, and a solutions-oriented mindset in a dynamic environment
• Act as a role model for teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning

QUALIFICATIONS, CAREER EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• A combination of relevant education and applicable job experience will be considered
• PharmD, PhD or MD
• 2-4 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry as an MSL preferably in Specialty disease fields
• Prior pain product experience and/or medical device, specialty pharmaceutical, or biologic product launch preferred
• Experience with introducing new specialty pharmaceutical/biologics products or indications
• Experience of working in a start-up environment, with a strong sense of urgency and agility to adapt to the dynamic needs of the business with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Demonstrable understanding of industry trends and market insights including the various unique needs of various healthcare stakeholders such as KEEs (Key External Experts) and payers
• Strong interpersonal and presentation (written and verbal) skills, with the ability to interact with customers and senior management
• High ethical and professional standards with all business contacts and at all levels

TRAVEL

The ability to travel up to 60%-70%, including overnights, as dictated by business need and attend all company sponsored events/meetings/conferences.

LOCATION

Must be able to live and work within the territory in accordance with the company’s policy for field-based roles.