Medical Science Liaison, Northeast

Intercept Pharmaceuticals; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Intercept Pharmaceuticals recherche un Medical Science Liaison pour développer des relations scientifiques et gérer les échanges d'informations autour des maladies hépatiques rares. Le candidat idéal combinera expertise scientifique et compétences en communication, tout en soutenant les initiatives de recherche au sein de l'entreprise. Ce poste exige également de fréquents déplacements dans plusieurs États de la région Nord-Est des États-Unis.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Paid time off

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• Master ou équivalent requis, diplôme médical apprécié.
• Au moins 2 ans d'expérience comme MSL ou 4 ans dans un rôle clinique.
• Compétences en gastroentérologie/hépatologie sont un plus.

Responsibilities

• Développer des relations avec des leaders d'opinion et des organisations professionnelles.
• Communiquer des informations scientifiques pertinentes à des professionnels de santé.
• Gérer des présentations lors de congrès et d'événements.

Skills

Scientific presentation

Networking

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in biomedical sciences or healthcare-related field

MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, or DNP preferred

Tools

Veeva

Microsoft Office

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY : As Intercept continues to build its position as the leader in rare and serious liver disease, we are seeking a Medical Science Liaison. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based Medical Affairs professional responsible for scientific exchange with thought leaders and healthcare professionals in their region. The MSL will serve as a scientific expert in rare and serious liver disease and associated treatments, including those of Intercept Pharmaceuticals, supporting the company's medical and scientific programs in line with corporate goals. The Northeast MSL covers New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Develop and maintain relationships with thought leaders, investigators, providers, and professional organizations within the assigned geography.
2. Effectively communicate scientific and clinical information related to the therapeutic area and Intercept's products to healthcare professionals and researchers.
3. Lead strategic planning and execution for congresses, including creating plans and managing pre/post communications.
4. Deliver impactful presentations at various settings such as advisory boards, patient advocacy groups, and healthcare decision-makers.
5. Support research initiatives and clinical site investigators as needed.
6. Facilitate investigator-initiated research proposals and serve as a liaison between corporate functions and HCPs.
7. Monitor industry trends and provide feedback to senior leadership.
8. Maintain scientific expertise through continuous learning and literature review.
9. Represent the company at scientific conferences and meetings.
10. Collaborate across departments including Medical Affairs, R&D, and Commercial.
11. Develop and nurture relationships with key thought leaders in healthcare, academia, and government, focusing on scientific exchange and practice change.
12. Identify and support investigator-initiated studies aligned with Medical Affairs objectives.
13. Respond to scientific inquiries, providing appropriate and differentiated information about Intercept's products.
14. Review and contribute to scientific evidence used in exchanges and communications.
15. Support activities such as congress staffing, advisory boards, and training initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS :

1. Master's degree in biomedical sciences or healthcare-related field; MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, DNP preferred.
2. At least 2 years of experience as an MSL or 4 years in a clinical or pharma/biotech customer-facing role.
3. Experience in gastroenterology/hepatology is a plus.
4. Residency within the territory or within territory boundaries.
5. Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a company vehicle.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES :

1. Ability to travel up to 70%, including overnight and weekend travel.
2. Proficiency with Veeva, Microsoft Office, and related platforms.
3. Strong scientific presentation and communication skills.
4. Understanding of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and industry ethical guidelines.
5. Excellent networking, integrity, collaboration, and customer focus.
6. Strong organization, prioritization, and project management skills.
7. Ability to mediate complex opinions and ensure alignment with corporate policies.
8. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
9. Inquisitiveness and ability to extract insights from interactions.
10. Effective cross-functional collaboration skills.
11. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
12. Learning agility and capacity for increased responsibility.
13. Alignment with corporate values: Passion for Innovation, Think Big, Act Small, Learn to Dare, Teams Build the Future.

Benefits :

Intercept offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health insurance, disability coverage, parental leave, paid time off, and well-being programs. For more information, visit our website and follow us on X (@InterceptPharma).

Compensation :

The anticipated salary range is $170,000 to $195,000, based on experience and performance. This is part of a total compensation package including various benefits.

EEO Statement :

Intercept is an equal opportunity employer, making employment decisions without regard to protected statuses. We participate in E-Verify.