Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Sr. Medical Science Liaison- EPILEPSY, Texas (Remote)
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
Overview
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company committed to innovating to transform the lives of patients and their families. We develop life-changing medicines for serious diseases with limited or no therapeutic options and have a diverse portfolio across sleep disorders, epilepsy, and cancer therapies. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research, manufacturing, and staff in multiple countries, serving patients worldwide. For more information, please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com. Brief Description
The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is part of a field-based team that acts as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs develop and enhance professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development, and provide medical information and scientific support for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and the Medical Affairs department. This is a field-based position covering
Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Mississippi
and requires professionals with established credibility to interact with thought leaders and academic centers of excellence. Responsibilities
KOL Development and Field Engagement: Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the Epilepsy therapeutic area
Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans
Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments
Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings
Provide scientific support for activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Positions self as Scientific Expert: Maintains up-to-date, high-level knowledge of the therapy area, Jazz products, new research areas, therapeutic issues and trends, and the competitive landscape
Establishes reputation as a trustworthy source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community
Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as the scientific authority in Epilepsy. Attends scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and support Regional, National and local KOL activities and Jazz interests
Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management in the US
Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings
Communicates emerging data and clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions, discussing benefits and risks objectively
Provide scientific support for activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Clinical Development and Research Management: Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in investigator-initiated trials (IIT)
Monitor IITs, review study design, and oversee milestone requirements to progress investigator- or company-sponsored clinical research
Collaborate with medical affairs and clinical organization to support patient enrollment in company-sponsored trials with site recommendations
Serve as internal scientific advisor in evaluating new products and technologies for portfolio enhancement/expansion (as needed)
Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution: Contributes to the development of the US Medical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics
Where needed, manages relevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plan tactics
Works collaboratively with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach
Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials
Responsible for maintaining Company standards and Jazz Values: Engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange to enhance Jazz Pharmaceuticals' image as a medical advancement advocate
Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Jazz policy to ensure safe use of Jazz products
Adhere to relevant national and local Codes of Practice
Act ethically and with integrity at all times
Act as an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals following company mission and values
Maintain and implement a written development plan
Prepare timely reporting according to company needs
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Required
Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific information
Ability and willingness to travel at least 60% of work days; driving required
Clear and concise communication and presentation skills
Excellent planning and organization with high attention to detail
Strong strategic mindset
Highly self-motivated and able to work autonomously
Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and results-focused
Excellent negotiation skills
Demonstrated interpersonal relationship building, networking, collaboration and teamwork
Strong capabilities with digital platforms and tools
Excellent command of spoken English
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Preferred
Knowledge of geography, healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community
Ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease areas of interest
Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
MS/Advanced Practice Degree in scientific/medical discipline with at least 5 years in Epilepsy, or MD/PhD/PharmD as required
MSL experience in Neurology required; Epilepsy experience strongly preferred
Minimum 3 years as a Medical Science Liaison with a successful track record
Field position; travel 60-80% time
Valid driver's license and residence within 60 miles of a major airport
#LI-Remote Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair compensation practices. The full base pay range for this role is: $176,000.00 - $264,000.00. Individual compensation depends on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate may be eligible for discretionary bonus or incentive compensation and equity grants in accordance with Jazz policies. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, and flexible vacation. For more information, visit: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company committed to innovating to transform the lives of patients and their families. We develop life-changing medicines for serious diseases with limited or no therapeutic options and have a diverse portfolio across sleep disorders, epilepsy, and cancer therapies. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research, manufacturing, and staff in multiple countries, serving patients worldwide. For more information, please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com. Brief Description
The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is part of a field-based team that acts as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs develop and enhance professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development, and provide medical information and scientific support for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and the Medical Affairs department. This is a field-based position covering
Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Mississippi
and requires professionals with established credibility to interact with thought leaders and academic centers of excellence. Responsibilities
KOL Development and Field Engagement: Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the Epilepsy therapeutic area
Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans
Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments
Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings
Provide scientific support for activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Positions self as Scientific Expert: Maintains up-to-date, high-level knowledge of the therapy area, Jazz products, new research areas, therapeutic issues and trends, and the competitive landscape
Establishes reputation as a trustworthy source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community
Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as the scientific authority in Epilepsy. Attends scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and support Regional, National and local KOL activities and Jazz interests
Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management in the US
Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings
Communicates emerging data and clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions, discussing benefits and risks objectively
Provide scientific support for activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Clinical Development and Research Management: Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in investigator-initiated trials (IIT)
Monitor IITs, review study design, and oversee milestone requirements to progress investigator- or company-sponsored clinical research
Collaborate with medical affairs and clinical organization to support patient enrollment in company-sponsored trials with site recommendations
Serve as internal scientific advisor in evaluating new products and technologies for portfolio enhancement/expansion (as needed)
Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution: Contributes to the development of the US Medical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics
Where needed, manages relevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plan tactics
Works collaboratively with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach
Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials
Responsible for maintaining Company standards and Jazz Values: Engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange to enhance Jazz Pharmaceuticals' image as a medical advancement advocate
Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Jazz policy to ensure safe use of Jazz products
Adhere to relevant national and local Codes of Practice
Act ethically and with integrity at all times
Act as an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals following company mission and values
Maintain and implement a written development plan
Prepare timely reporting according to company needs
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Required
Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific information
Ability and willingness to travel at least 60% of work days; driving required
Clear and concise communication and presentation skills
Excellent planning and organization with high attention to detail
Strong strategic mindset
Highly self-motivated and able to work autonomously
Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and results-focused
Excellent negotiation skills
Demonstrated interpersonal relationship building, networking, collaboration and teamwork
Strong capabilities with digital platforms and tools
Excellent command of spoken English
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Preferred
Knowledge of geography, healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community
Ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease areas of interest
Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
MS/Advanced Practice Degree in scientific/medical discipline with at least 5 years in Epilepsy, or MD/PhD/PharmD as required
MSL experience in Neurology required; Epilepsy experience strongly preferred
Minimum 3 years as a Medical Science Liaison with a successful track record
Field position; travel 60-80% time
Valid driver's license and residence within 60 miles of a major airport
#LI-Remote Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair compensation practices. The full base pay range for this role is: $176,000.00 - $264,000.00. Individual compensation depends on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate may be eligible for discretionary bonus or incentive compensation and equity grants in accordance with Jazz policies. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, and flexible vacation. For more information, visit: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.
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