Senior Medical Science Liaison - Pharma

KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world’s leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully completed countless engagements across the United States. We represent clients in all industries and all sizes. Our mission is to provide exceptional client and candidate experiences in order to get the best possible results. On behalf of our client, we are excited to present the following confidential role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing the opportunity!

• This is a full time permanent role
• Travel is around 70%
• The Role : The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based role responsible for cultivating current and future Thought Leaders by sharing evidence-based data to support commercialized products, to introduce forthcoming products, and to engage them in the company's clinical development programs.Job Duties : Require written and spoken EnglishPresent data and disease management concepts on medical treatment to Physicians, Nurses, and Patient Support Groups when requested.Contribute to developing research opportunities (local clinical trials & investigator-initiated studies) and educational projects at academic institutions.Provide therapeutic area support including response to unsolicited off-label information on products & therapies, if requested by healthcare practitioners.Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with current and future Thought Leaders.Develop speakers and advocates among Thought Leaders.Link internal partners to external Thought Leaders for education and research collaboration.Advisory board development of scientific content which is relevant and aligned with global priorities.Link Thought Leaders to other external customers.Publication planning and implementation.Medical EducationDisseminate scientific information including innovative medical education materials and research concepts to Thought Leaders.Deliver clinical and scientific presentations to healthcare audiences.Foster medical and scientific information exchange between the medical community and our company.Contribute to strategic initiatives and training of the sales / marketing teams.Develop and maintain a database of relevant educational slide kits.External scientific material review e.g. most current and relevant publications.National conference activities : attendance, key abstract identification, executive summary of presentations and posters from the conference.Partnering with medical information in development and review of written responses.Clinical and Scientific training for both medical and marketing.Clinical DevelopmentStudy site identification, recruitment facilitation and enrollment.Discuss and support the submission of Investigator Initiated Study proposals.Identify existing data and facilitate publications as appropriate.Customer Relationship ManagementPresents evidence-based clinical and scientific data to support therapeutic decisions in patient care.Liaise between academic centers and our company.Contributes to the evaluation of grants for educational and research initiatives.Interact with the US and Global Medical Affairs team.Qualifications : Degree from an accredited university (MSc, PhD, Pharm D, MD) required.Area of specialization related to therapeutic area preferred.Post-bachelor’s degree from accredited university (e.g. MBA or equivalent) : valuable, not required.Minimum 1 or more years in an MSL function.Clinical experience in gastrointestinal and / or respiratory diseases.Demonstrated experience in building relationship with Thought Leaders, pharmacists, nurses, and patient support groups.Entrepreneurial spirit / Self-dependent.Leadership skillsStrategic agilityScientific and business acumenAbility to critically appraise scientific dataNegotiation skillsExperience in developing and providing training and education programsTravel : The Medical Science Liaison will only cover British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. Travel is required up to 75% of the time with the territoryCompany Benefits : Medical / Dental / Vision / PrescriptionGenerous Vacation Policy401k with Roth option & 8% Company MatchProfit SharingAnnual Bonus Potential9 Paid Holidays (8 Static and 1 Floating)Tuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramCompany Paid Life InsuranceShort- & Long-Term DisabilityAnnual Merit RaisesOpportunities for Internal MobilityProfessional Development OpportunitiesEarn More with our Employee Referral ProgramCompany Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!Opportunities for Community Engagement