LEO Pharma

Medical Science Liaison

LEO Pharma$175K — $225K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PharmD, Ph.D., MD, or DO preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of MSL experience.
  • Background in Dermatology or Immunology is advantageous.
  • At least 1 year of pharmaceutical industry or relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of clinical research and practice in Dermatology or Immunology.
  • Availability to travel approximately 70% of the time.
  • Proficiency in developing clinical territory plans and collaboration in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Act as scientific and clinical resource in the field.
  • Build relationships with key dermatology stakeholders and investigators.
  • Provide educational support and respond to drug information inquiries.
  • Establish connections with investigators and dermatological associations.
  • Ensure compliant education on disease states and patient care challenges.
  • Lead advisory boards and prepare medical presentations.
  • Facilitate communication for unsolicited research requests and support R&D initiatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact patient outcomes in dermatology.
  • Collaborative work environment with external experts and healthcare professionals.
  • Field-based position covering the greater Chicago area.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge research and clinical inquiry.
  • Potential for participation in speaker training and advisory discussions.
Full Job Description
Application deadline:
Location: Chicago 60602, Illinois, United States
Contract type: Permanent
Job ID: 4744

Role Description

Advance science. Build credibility. Shape patient outcomes.
At LEO Pharma, you'll serve as a trusted scientific partner in Dermatology-engaging experts, driving evidence-based dialogue, and generating insights that advance patient outcomes.

Your Role:

Our Medical Science Liaisons advance the company's scientific platform in medical Dermatology and inform company strategy through established dialogues with healthcare decision makers and researchers. This includes engagement with External Experts, HCPs, institutions, payers - and other organizations within the healthcare and scientific community - for research activities, publications, education, consulting, identification of unmet medical needs of patients and other Medical Affairs/R&D initiatives.

This is a field-based role, covering our greater Chicago territory.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Field-based scientific and clinical resource, a customer-facing extension of LEO Pharma Inc. Medical Strategy and Scientific Affairs and R&D.

  • Engage and develop appropriate business relationships with critical stakeholders including but not limited to academic and community-based KOLs and investigators in dermatology.

  • Provide educational and technical information, including response to unsolicited drug information inquiries.

  • Establish relationships with Investigators, and P&T Committee Members as well as Dermatology Association/Society elected leadership.

  • Ensure that key stakeholders are appropriately and compliantly educated on disease state, population health and patient care challenges.

  • Present and/or moderate advisory boards, and create medical slides for review and approval.

  • Support unsolicited research requests and facilitate discussion between investigator and R&D.

  • Identify potential investigators and provide assistance regarding LEO sponsored research.

  • Provide speaker training for speaker bureau speakers.

  • Engage in competitive intelligence at society meetings.

  • Engage in sales training as appropriate.

  • Identify potential acquisition targets and unmet medical needs.


Your Qualifications:

  • PharmD, Ph.D., MD, DO strongly preferred

  • 1+ years MSL experience

  • Dermatology or immunology background is a plus

  • 1+ years prior experience working in pharmaceutical industry or related experience with medical/scientific focus

  • Thorough understanding of Dermatology or Immunology and clinical research, clinical practice experience preferred.

  • Willingness and ability to travel approximately ~70% of the time, and must reside within 45 minutes of a major U.S. airport.

  • Understanding of the current pharmaceutical environment and applicable laws and regulations.

  • Ability to develop and execute a territory clinical plan, with strong ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to build productive professional relationships.

  • Strong presentation skills and highly adaptive, agile, and able to navigate evolving conditions.


Your New Team:

External experts, clinical investigators, key decision makers and other healthcare professionals. Along with business colleagues in commercial teams, per Compliance guidance, for overlapping areas.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this position is $175,000 - $225,000 per year. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the LEO Pharma range for this position. Salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and / or individual performance.

Let's pioneer together!

About LEO Pharma

LEO Pharma is a Danish pharmaceutical company that specializes in dermatology and thrombosis. The company was founded in 1908 by pharmacists August Kongsted and Anton Antons. LEO Pharma is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark and has operations in more than 100 countries. The company's products are used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and acne. LEO Pharma is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact and improve the health and well-being of its employees and the communities where it operates.
Learn more about LEO Pharma
Size
5,600 employees
Industry
Founded
1908

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