Director, Field Medical: Movement Disorders Leader

EXECUSEARCH

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

EXECUSEARCH is seeking a Director, Field Medical - Movement Disorders to lead a high-performing team of Medical Science Liaisons focused on essential tremor. The role combines hands-on field leadership with strategic alignment to Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and Commercial teams.

The candidate will cultivate deep therapeutic expertise, engage with priority neurologists, and drive field execution from pre-launch to post-launch across geographies.

Qualifications

  • Advanced clinical or scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, PA, RN, or equivalent).
  • Proven success leading MSL teams in field Medical Affairs.
  • Strong leadership with ability to coach and develop a field-based team.
  • Experience in neurology or CNS disorders; movement disorders preferred.
  • Pre-launch or launch MA experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to translate complex data into field strategy and engage experts.
  • Willingness to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing MSL team.
  • Operate as a player-coach with priority academic and community neurologists, movement disorder specialists, investigators, and other stakeholders.
  • Translate Medical Affairs strategy into focused field execution, planning and resource deployment for essential tremor.
  • Drive high-quality scientific exchange and external engagement around essential tremor and evolving data.
  • Turn field intelligence into actionable insights to shape Medical Affairs strategy.
  • Partner with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial, and Market Access.
  • Build an effective, compliant field organization with recruitment, onboarding, and training.

Skills

Leadership
Field Medical
Strategic planning
Neurology expertise
Communication skills

Education

Advanced clinical degree

Job description

EXECUSEARCH is seeking a Director, Field Medical - Movement Disorders to lead a high-performing team of Medical Science Liaisons focused on essential tremor. The role combines hands-on field leadership with strategic alignment to Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and Commercial teams.

The candidate will cultivate deep therapeutic expertise, engage with priority neurologists, and drive field execution from pre-launch to post-launch across geographies.

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