Daiichi Sankyo US
The Medical Science Liaison develops ongoing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and other healthcare professionals to provide medical and scientific support for Daiichi Sankyo initiatives in selected therapeutic areas. The role involves educating healthcare professionals, internal stakeholders, and decision makers about therapeutic areas and related products, with a focus on advancing medical affairs strategies within the assigned geography.
Key Responsibilities
- • Presenting disease state and Daiichi Sankyo product specific data to HCPs
- • Responding to unsolicited requests for medical information
- • Identifying and appropriately facilitating engagement of qualified investigators and study committee members for DSI clinical research programs, investigator-initiated research study proposals, speakers for DSI Brand Speaker programs, and advisors for DSI scientific, clinical and marketing advisory boards
- • Gathering customer insights regarding DSI and competitor products to help inform medical and commercial decision-making
- • Enhanced professional expertise through attendance of select scientific meetings and professional conferences for the purpose of continuing education and scientific exchange with key opinion leaders
- • Develops positive working relationships with local and regional internal stakeholders to enhance DSI HCP relationships
- • Develops the ability to apply the appropriate methods to implement the FMA department strategy within his/her geography in alignment with Medical and Brand strategies
- • Completes administrative duties, including monthly expense reporting and field activity reporting
- • Represents the Medical Science Liaison function by participating in DSI meetings, functions, events
- • Provides innovation in enhancing and developing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and HCPs to provide medical and scientific support for DSI initiatives
- • Ability to anticipate trends and capitalize on opportunities
- • Lead special projects/initiatives
- • Assist in the development of team members
- • Represent FMA leadership at DSI meetings, functions and events
Required
- • PharmD, MD, PhD, NP or PA in a health sciences-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
- • Must have a valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company requirements
- • Ability to travel up to 60%
Preferred
- • 1 or More Years’ experience, including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US-managed markets preferred
- • Previous experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferred
- • 5 or More Years’ experience including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US managed markets preferred
- • Previous experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferred
Job Summary
The Medical Science Liaison develops ongoing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and other healthcare professionals to provide medical and scientific support for Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. (DSI) initiatives in selected therapeutic areas. The MSL develops skills and competencies to educate healthcare professionals, DSI internal stakeholders (e.g., Medical, Marketing, and Sales), and decision makers in healthcare systems regarding therapeutic areas and related products developed and commercialized by DSI.
This is a US Medical Affairs, Field based role. This territory currently covers the following states: ND, SD, MN, WI, IA, NE, WY, CO.
Responsibilities
Builds and maintains professional relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) by developing the skills and with guidance, implementing the following:
- Presenting disease state and Daiichi Sankyo product specific data to HCPs
- Responding to unsolicited requests for medical information
- Identifying and appropriately facilitating engagement of qualified 1) investigators and study committee members for DSI clinical research programs, 2) investigator-initiated research study proposals, 3) speakers for DSI Brand Speaker programs, 4) advisors for DSI scientific, clinical and marketing advisory boards
- Gathering customer insights regarding DSI and competitor products to help inform medical and commercial decision-making
- Enhanced professional expertise through attendance of select scientific meetings and professional conferences for the purpose of continuing education and scientific exchange with key opinion leaders
- Develops positive working relationships with local and regional internal stakeholders to enhance DSI HCP relationships
- Develops the ability to apply the appropriate methods to implement the FMA department strategy within his/her geography in alignment with Medical and Brand strategies
- Completes administrative duties, including monthly expense reporting and field activity reporting
- Represents the Medical Science Liaison function by participating in DSI meetings, functions, events
- Provides innovation in enhancing and developing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and HCPs to provide medical and scientific support for DSI initiatives.
- Ability to anticipate trends and capitalize on opportunities
- Lead special projects/initiatives.
- Assist in the development of team members
- Represent FMA leadership at DSI meetings, functions and events
Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Education Qualifications (from An Accredited College Or University):
- PharmD, MD, PhD, NP or PA in a health sciences-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
MSL/Sr. MSL
- 1 or More Years’ experience, including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US-managed markets preferred
- Previous experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferred
- 5 or More Years’ experience including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US managed markets preferred
- Previous experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company requirements
- Ability to travel up to 60%
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Range:
USD$150,800 - USD$226,200
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