Medical Science Liaison - Microbiome (Northwest - Remote)

Nestlé SA; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in health science seeks a Field-Based Medical Liaison to enhance relationships with healthcare professionals and drive medical strategies. This role requires strong collaboration and communication skills, along with a solid educational background in healthcare. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing the importance of scientific credibility and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in clinical and industry roles.
• At least 1 year of experience as a field-based medical liaison preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage relationships with medical and scientific stakeholders.
• Respond to medical inquiries and present scientific results.
• Implement external medical education programs.

Skills

Collaboration

Medical Communication

Education Program Development

Education

MD

Pharm D

Nurse Practitioner with DNP

PhD

Job description

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At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

Position Summary:

Field based execution of the global and local medical strategy for fecal microbiota spores (live-brk) to meet NHSc Medical objectives. Develop and reinforce Nestle's credibility as science leaders to win the trust of our stakeholders through the initiation and execution of scientific and clinical activities, gathering insights to inform the business and providing scientific expertise to customers and the field force.

The successful candidate must reside in the territory, covering: CA, WA, OR, ID, MT, WY, ND, SD, NE, MN, IA.

Key Responsibilities:

• External Stakeholder Collaboration: Identify, engage, develop and manage field-based relationships with medical and scientific stakeholders including key HCPs, payer thought leaders, and medical decision makers. Develop and manage stakeholder engagement plan aligned with medical affairs objectives (including base business, programs, and launches). Identify and engage appropriate stakeholders to participate in company sponsored programs and activities. Collect and communicate insights from the field to inform business activities. Participate in Advisory Boards, represent the company at Medical Conferences, clinical session coverage, and/or competitive intelligence gathering.
• Medical Information and Communication: Respond appropriately and compliantly to medical and scientific inquiries from external customers, HCPs and internal stakeholders. Present accurate, unbiased, balanced, and non-misleading science and results to various audiences.
• Medical Education: Develop and implement regional medical field-based external medical education programs/scientific events for healthcare professionals that are aligned with field medical strategies and address educational gaps.
• Evidence Generation: Gather insights from external stakeholders to identify evidence gaps. Share these gaps with Medical Affairs Managers to inform business strategy. Monitor evidence generation programs in the field and liaise with Medical Affairs when necessary.

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Healthcare professional: MD, Pharm D, Nurse Practitioner with DNP, PhD, or other related PhD.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience combining clinical (patient care) and industry roles.
• Involvement in academic/research activities is preferable.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience as a field-based medical liaison (MSL) preferred.
• Recognized credibility in gut microbiome, gastroenterology, or infectious disease circles.
• Ability to travel 60-70%.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

The approximate pay range for this position is $160,000 to $195,000. Final compensation may vary based on knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and more. Details at About Us |Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).

We are committed to an inclusive workplace and encourage veterans, service members, and individuals with disabilities to apply. For accommodations, contact [e-mail] or dial 711 and provide the number 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Location options include San Francisco, CA; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Minneapolis, MN.