IQVIA

Associate Director Medical Science Liaison - Central

IQVIA • $230K — $280K *
St. Louis, MO 63129In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
2 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's level oncology PA or NP degree with commitment towards doctorate preferred and 13 years of related experience; or an accredited doctorate in basic or life-sciences with 12 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in oncology
  • Experience managing MSL teams and mentoring others
  • Strong background (minimum 8 years) as an MSL in therapeutic oncology
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects across various stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and support to a regional team of MSLs
  • Manage territory responsibilities when MSL coverage is unavailable
  • Assess and improve individual and team MSL performance
  • Ensure execution of MSL strategic plans and operations
  • Keep senior management informed about key developments
  • Engage thought leaders and healthcare professionals to exchange scientific information
  • Deliver insights about competitive landscape and treatment options

Benefits

  • Extensive professional development opportunities
  • Cross-functional collaboration with various business partners
  • Participation in high-visibility Medical Affairs projects
  • Opportunities for engaging in significant scientific discussions at medical conferences
  • Supportive team culture emphasizing excellence and teamwork
Full Job Description
The Associate Director Medical Science Liaison is a manager-leader within the Medical Affairs department. Direct and indirect responsibilities include solid tumor oncology HCP engagement, investigator-initiated studies, support of company sponsored trials, scientific congress support, development of MSL plans, and management of a regional MSL team as assigned.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for providing direction, guidance, and support to a team of MSLs in an assigned region
  • Responsible for direct territory responsibilities in situations when no MSL coverage available
  • Assessment, recognition, and improvement of MSL performance at the individual and group level
  • Ensure the successful execution of MSL strategic, operational, and tactical plans
  • Keep the executive director of MSLs informed about key information in a timely manner
  • Represent Exelixis Medical Affairs as managers in the field
  • Represent Medical Affairs management as a cross-functional partner within the company
  • Serve as a positive role model and actively support the professional development of reports
  • With guidance from the executive director of MSLs, regional directors are expected to lead high visibility Medical Affairs projects and be accountable for the outcomes
  • Foster teamwork and continuity across the entire MSL organization
  • Engage key national and regional thought leaders and healthcare professionals
  • In an accurate, fair and balanced manner, exchange scientific information with external parties
  • Report field intelligence to Exelixis including competitive information, perspectives about compounds, and the treatment landscape
  • Represent Exelixis management at medical conferences and provide session summaries
  • Within guidelines, provide cross-functional support across the company by being a scientific resource
  • Develop and maintain a level of knowledge about pertinent studies, compounds, and diseases that would facilitate collegiate and scientific discussions with leading oncology thought leaders
  • Consistently demonstrate a high standard of excellence and require the same from reports
  • Ability to support the achievement of individual, functional, and departmental goals while executing all duties in an honest and compliant manner

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Education/Experience - Requirements:
  • Master's level oncology PA or NP degree with active commitment towards completion of doctorate degree preferred and a minimum of 13 years of related experience; or,
  • Accredited doctorate degree in a basic-science or life-science discipline (Pharm.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., D.N.P., or D.O.) and a minimum of 12 years of related experience; or,
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience.


Preferred Experience:
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry.
  • Oncology MSL management experience.
  • A minimum of 8 years as an MSL in therapeutic oncology.
  • Prior experience as a people-manager of similarly credentialed and skilled reports. If no prior MSL management experience, mentorship from a prior manager in preparation for a management position.

Knowledge/Skills:
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in an efficient and effective manner
  • Completion of leadership training coursework
  • Ability to take and follow directions, accept guidance, and adjust quickly to changes
  • Ability to communicate and engage small and large groups in an engaging manner
  • Ability to efficiently manage time and priorities
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership while recognizing when input from others is needed

Working Conditions:
  • Ability to travel frequently (50% or more); including occasional weekends


LI-CES

The potential base pay range for this role is $230-280K annually. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

About IQVIA

Innovex offers superior and creative advice to corporations. In addition, they raised venture capital for our own affiliate companies, in addition to having assisted clients in fund-raising efforts, new venture outreaches, and financing. Their engineers and technical staff offer varied backgrounds in manufacturing, high tech, product design, quality control, safety, biomechanics, and robotics.

IQVIA Careers

Join the vibrant team at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the healthcare industry. IQVIA is recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership in healthcare, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

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Learn more about IQVIA
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$279 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
IQV
* Ladders Estimates

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