Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) - Texas/Great Plains
Vanda Pharmaceuticals · Texas, United States · 3 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Engage in scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals as part of the Medical Affairs team.
- Participate in Medical Affairs project assignments.
- Communicate scientific concepts effectively to multiple audiences — verbally, graphically, and in writing.
- Contribute to key department functions (e.g., medical information) and inter-departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD)
- Prior experience in neurology-related field required. Preference given to those with pharmaceutical industry experience in multiple sclerosis.
- Immunology experience a plus
- Previous experience (2+ years) as an MSL or in Medical Affairs strongly preferred
- Experience in clinical research and/or direct patient care ideal
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of audience types
- Adept at building and maintaining relationships with others
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated ability to adapt within a dynamic environment
- Willingness to travel (75%) and easy access to a major metropolitan airport
Benefits
- The total compensation package for this position will also include incentive compensation and benefits such as health insurance, unlimited paid time off, parental leave, a 401k matching program, and other benefits to its employees.