Medical Science Liaison (Neurology) - Southeast

Responsibilities

• Identify, establish, and maintain productive clinical and scientific relationships with Thought Leaders (TLs) including individual physicians and researchers
• Collaborate with Clinical Development and Clinical Operations key stakeholders to increase awareness and participation in Alkermes on-going clinical trials as needed
• Act as vital conduit to investigators and key organizations interested in developing research collaborations with Alkermes
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of thought leaders within the region and develop a territory management plan
• Appropriately respond to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
• Provide clinical presentations and educational information in academic, community and healthcare provider settings
• Attend and provide Medical Affairs support at scientific conferences
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise
• Share insights from the field with appropriate internal colleagues
• Maintain and update knowledge and expertise on therapeutic areas relevant to Alkermes
• Adhere to all Alkermes policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Doctoral-level degree or advanced practice provider credential required in Pharmacy, Medicine, Biological Sciences, Public Health, or a related healthcare field (i.e., Pharm.D., M.D., Ph.D., D.N.P., N.P., P.A.)
• Minimum of 5-7 years as a high performing Medical Science Liaison
• Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently while being responsive to direction
• Strong leadership skills and positive, innovative attitude
• Flexible to changing priorities, detail-oriented, and works well under pressure
• Outstanding collaboration skills
• Experience supporting clinical trials
• Willingness to travel (up to 75%)

About the Role

Alkermes, Inc. is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) level candidate to join the Field Medical function for Alkermes’ sleep program. The MSL is responsible for establishing a respected and valued presence for Alkermes with researchers and thought leaders working in sleep disorders.