Medical Science Liaison, Pulmonary - Midwest

About the role

Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, develops, and maintains collaborative relationships with key opinion leaders through knowledge exchange on cutting-edge scientific trends, ideas, and practices in patient care as well as understanding the dynamics and unmet needs within the therapeutic areas
• Serves as an information scientist and colleague to top level academic physicians and researchers, select academic centers, centers of excellence, patient advocacy groups, and key accounts, including managed care, by providing complex medical and scientific information to meet their needs
• Serves as a conduit for research for investigators interested in developing investigator-initiated research protocols
• Strengthens alliances with cross-functional colleagues by supporting at medical conventions, advisory boards, clinical data presentations, scientific intelligence, promotional speaker training, company trial sites
• Counsels at formal presentations upon request to appropriate groups such as: key accounts, managed care organizations, integrated systems, national medical associations and medical schools
• Acts as an “ambassador” representing Grifols’ position and interests regarding research, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency screening, current and future drug development and corporate mission

Requirements

• MSL must live in region, ideally near a major airport in US – MN, WI, IL, NE, IA, MI, IN, OH, CO, KS, MO, KY, OK, AR
• Strong science/clinical background with advanced degree in a scientific field of study (PharmD, MD, PhD or advanced/Master’s nursing degree)
• Experience typically requires minimum of 2 years of related experience in clinical practice, academics, or pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent interpersonal, strategic, and communication skills
• Excellent ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data
• Excellent ability to demonstrate computer literacy and learn programs and procedures used in the day-to-day functions of an MSL
• High proficiency to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a dynamic, field-based environment
• Ability to be a self-starter, handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Manage a demanding travel schedule and be flexible

Qualifications/Education

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• MSL must live in region, ideally near a major airport in US – MN, WI, IL, NE, IA, MI, IN, OH, CO, KS, MO, KY, OK, AR
• Strong science/clinical background with advanced degree in a scientific field of study (PharmD, MD, PhD or advanced/Master’s nursing degree)
• Experience typically requires minimum of 2 years of related experience in clinical practice, academics, or pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent interpersonal, strategic, and communication skills
• Excellent ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data
• Excellent ability to demonstrate computer literacy and learn programs and procedures used in the day-to-day functions of an MSL
• High proficiency to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a dynamic, field-based environment
• Ability to be a self-starter, handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Manage a demanding travel schedule and be flexible

Skills

• Strong science/clinical background with advanced degree in a scientific field of study (PharmD, MD, PhD or advanced/Master’s nursing degree)
• Experience typically requires minimum of 2 years of related experience in clinical practice, academics, or pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent interpersonal, strategic, and communication skills
• Excellent ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data
• Excellent ability to demonstrate computer literacy and learn programs and procedures used in the day-to-day functions of an MSL
• High proficiency to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a dynamic, field-based environment
• Ability to be a self-starter, handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Manage a demanding travel schedule and be flexible

Benefits

• We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays and up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

The estimated pay scale for a Medical Science Liaison role based in this territory is $170,000 - $190,000 per year. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 15% of the company bonus pool.

Schedule

This position is a remote full-time role located in the Midwest region covering the US – MN, ND, SD, WI, IL, NE, IA , MI, IN, OH, CO, KS, MO, KY, OK, AR. Estimated travel is 60%.