Medical Science Liaison Neurology

Taylor Strategy Partners9 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

TSP is engaged in a direct hire search for one of our clients. Our customer is a leading global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies to address high unmet medical needs and improve the lives of patients. As part of the company's Medical Affairs department expansion, our client is seeking a talented and motivated Medical Science Liaison Neurology to join the team as a scientific and therapeutic expert committed to scientific exchange within the healthcare community. This position may be filled at a senior level given the experience and background of the successful candidate. This is a field-based position.

Salary: $170,000 - $215,000

Key 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

Required Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD)
  • Prior experience in a neurology-related field required
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
  • Adept at building and maintaining relationships
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preference for candidates 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

Required Skills

Clinical Research
Patient Care
Microsoft Office
Immunology
Medical Affairs
Multiple Sclerosis
Pharmaceutical Industry Experience
Neurology
Scientific Exchange