Medical Science Liaison - Neurology Northeast (NY, MA, CT, VT, NH, ME)

About the role

Lantheus is a radiopharmaceutical-focused company dedicated to delivering life-changing science to enable clinicians to Find, Fight and Follow disease for better patient outcomes. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific expert who establishes and maintains trusted peer-to-peer relationships with healthcare professionals, Key Opinion Leaders, investigators, academic institutions, and other stakeholders. The role serves as a scientific and clinical resource, facilitating balanced, evidence-based exchange while generating actionable insights to inform medical strategy and improve patient outcomes. This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States; preferred candidates reside near a major international airport.

Responsibilities

• Scientific Engagement: Develop and maintain strategic long-term relationships with KOLs, investigators, HCPs, academic institutions, and professional societies; conduct high-quality peer-to-peer scientific exchange; present complex information tailored to diverse audiences; respond to unsolicited scientific and medical information requests with balanced, evidence-based information; maintain advanced expertise in therapeutic area, radiopharmaceuticals, molecular imaging, clinical trial data, and evolving landscapes.
• Medical Insight Generation: Proactively gather, document, and communicate actionable medical insights; identify emerging trends, diagnostic patterns, treatment advances, unmet needs, competitive intelligence, system challenges, and evolving standards of care; provide strategic field intelligence to inform Medical Affairs strategy, evidence generation, product lifecycle management, and future research; communicate insights to Medical Affairs leadership and cross-functional partners.
• Congress and Scientific Meeting Support: Represent Medical Affairs at national, regional, and international meetings; develop and execute strategic engagement plans; facilitate compliant scientific discussions; collect, analyze, and disseminate key updates, competitive intelligence, and emerging research; prepare congress summaries and scientific debriefs.
• Clinical Research and Study Support: Identify and evaluate investigators and sites for company-sponsored and investigator-sponsored studies; support feasibility assessments, site engagement, and evidence generation; facilitate collaboration between investigators and internal teams while maintaining separation from operational trial management; support investigator-sponsored research, post-marketing studies, real-world evidence initiatives, and collaborative research opportunities; demonstrate knowledge of clinical trial design, GCP, and research methodology.
• Medical Education and Scientific Communication: Deliver scientific and educational presentations to HCPs and internal stakeholders; support advisory boards, speaker development, educational initiatives, and medical education programs; provide scientific feedback on content and compliance; serve as a therapeutic area expert and medical education resource to cross-functional teams.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Pharmacovigilance, Health Economics, and other teams; share clinical and scientific information to support objectives; contribute expertise to product launches, lifecycle management, publication planning, evidence generation, and strategic initiatives.
• Compliance and Pharmacovigilance: Comply with Lantheus Pharmacovigilance procedures, including timely identification, documentation, and reporting of adverse events and product quality complaints; conduct activities in accordance with the Lantheus Code of Conduct, Medical Affairs policies, OIG Guidance, PhRMA Code, GCP, HIPAA, FDA regulations, and applicable standards; accurately document interactions and activities; maintain current knowledge of literature, guidelines, regulatory requirements, and compliance expectations.

Requirements

• PhD, PharmD, MD, DO, or equivalent advanced scientific or clinical degree required.
• Minimum of two years of Medical Science Liaison or Medical Affairs experience preferred.
• Clinical or scientific experience in therapeutics, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, molecular imaging, or diagnostic imaging preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of current and emerging trends in therapeutic area, radiopharmaceuticals, precision medicine, and diagnostic imaging.
• Strong scientific acumen with the ability to critically evaluate and communicate complex clinical and scientific information.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain credible scientific relationships with healthcare professionals and external experts.
• Demonstrated leadership within cross-functional teams and ability to collaborate effectively across business functions.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly organized with demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of therapeutic area, radiopharmaceuticals, molecular imaging, and precision medicine.
• Strong familiarity with key clinical publications, treatment guidelines, and evolving scientific literature.
• In-depth understanding of clinical trial design, clinical development, and evidence generation.
• Knowledge of investigator-sponsored research, real-world evidence, and post-marketing research.
• Understanding of pharmacoeconomic principles and healthcare value evidence.
• Advanced knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system, reimbursement environment, and medical imaging industry.
• Experience supporting scientific congresses and advisory boards.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM/documentation platforms.
• Ability to travel approximately 70% within the assigned geography.
• Residence near a major international airport preferred.

Core Competencies

• Scientific Expertise
• Strategic Scientific Engagement
• KOL Relationship Management
• Medical Insight Generation
• Clinical Research & Evidence Generation
• Congress Planning & Scientific Exchange
• Medical Education & Scientific Communication
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen
• Scientific Storytelling & Data Interpretation
• Compliance & Ethical Conduct
• Pharmacovigilance
• Project & Stakeholder Management
• Executive Presence
• Adaptability & Continuous Learning

Core Values

• Let people be their best
• Respect one another and act as one
• Learn, adapt, and win
• Know someone’s health is in our hands
• Own the solution and make it happen

Pay

The pay range for this position is between $156,000 and $234,000 annually. Actual base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees are eligible for a discretionary performance-based cash incentive.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability benefits, pre-tax accounts, and a 401(k) with company contribution.
• Generous time off package including paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and paid parental leave.