Corcept Therapeutics

Thought Leader Liaison - Mid-Atlantic

Corcept Therapeutics$154K — $205K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced scientific or healthcare degree preferred
  • 8+ years of pharmaceutical or biotech experience
  • Strong scientific engagement experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in KOL engagement
  • Familiarity with speaker programs and advisory boards
  • Experience in endocrinology, cardiometabolic disease, or rare disease
  • Ability to travel up to ~80%

Responsibilities

  • Identify, establish, and maintain relationships with KOLs
  • Conduct scientifically rich discussions covering disease-state information
  • Address clinical inquiries and provide scientific resources
  • Build advocacy and expand awareness of cortisol modulation science
  • Partner closely with KAMs, MSLs, and Clinical Specialists for KOL strategy
  • Identify and nominate potential speakers based on expertise
  • Capture actionable insights using approved systems like SteepRock OLMS

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Exposure to diverse scientific engagement activities
  • Collaborative cross-functional teams
  • Engagement with top experts in the field
Full Job Description
We are seeking a motivated, scientifically strong Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) to expand relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and advance understanding of hypercortisolism across multiple specialties. The TLL plays a critical role in shaping Corcept's external scientific engagement through relationship development with endocrinologists, diabetologists, cardiologists, nephrologists, radiologists, endocrine surgeons, and other relevant specialists.

The TLL conducts scientific exchange, gathers clinical insights, identifies speakers and advisors, and collaborates with cross-functional teams including KAMs, CSs, MSLs, Marketing, and Medical Affairs.

Responsibilities:

Thought Leader Engagement & Scientific Exchange
  • Identify, establish, and maintain relationships with KOLs
  • Conduct scientifically rich discussions covering disease-state information, clinical evidence, and product-related topics
  • Address clinical inquiries and provide scientific resources
  • Build advocacy and expand awareness of cortisol modulation science

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner closely with KAMs, MSLs, and Clinical Specialists to coordinate field planning and KOL strategy
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Medical Affairs, Field Medical, and Clinical Development to align on insights and engagement priorities
  • Support institutional initiatives in partnership with KAMs and MSLs

Speaker Identification & Program Support
  • Identify and nominate potential speakers based on expertise and influence
  • Provide coaching and support to speakers to ensure strong educational execution
  • Support CSs in planning speaker programs and advising on speaker selection
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Medical Affairs on content development and speaker training

Advisory Boards & Scientific Events
  • Recommend and support advisor recruitment for advisory boards
  • Assist in the execution of advisory meetings, symposia, and webinars
  • Engage thought leaders at national and regional congresses

Insights Generation
  • Capture actionable insights using approved systems such as SteepRock OLMS
  • Evaluate trends and communicate insight themes to internal teams
  • Contribute to strategic planning based on clinical and environmental insights

Operational Excellence & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate activity documentation, territory planning, and reporting
  • Adhere to internal policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Ensure consistent execution of field standards

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
  • Demonstrated expertise in KOL engagement
  • Strong organizational and strategic thinking abilities with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Familiarity with speaker programs and advisory boards
  • Ability to travel up to ~80%

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced scientific or healthcare degree preferred
  • 8+ years of pharmaceutical or biotech experience with strong scientific engagement experience
  • Experience in endocrinology, cardiometabolic disease, or rare disease
  • Experience in TLL, KAM, MSL, or scientific field roles

The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position is $154,980 - $205,110; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.

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About Corcept Therapeutics

Corcept Therapeutics is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of severe metabolic, oncologic and psychiatric disorders. The company's lead product, Korlym, is a cortisol receptor blocker that modulates the effects of cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal gland. Korlym is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with Cushing's syndrome who have type 2 diabetes or glucose intolerance. The company is also developing other cortisol modulators, including CORT125134, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients with Cushing's syndrome and solid-tumor cancers. Corcept Therapeutics was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Learn more about Corcept Therapeutics
Size
238 employees
Market Cap
$2.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$106 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+35.1%
Revenue
$353.8 million
NASDAQ

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