Medical Science Liaison Psychiatry

Taylor Strategy Partners; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Medical Science Liaison specializing in Psychiatry. This vital role involves engaging with the healthcare community as a scientific expert, contributing to the expansion of the Medical Affairs department. The ideal candidate will possess a doctoral degree and relevant experience in psychiatry, particularly in schizophrenia and mood disorders. With a commitment to scientific exchange and relationship building, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact patient care positively. Join a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and innovation in the biopharmaceutical field.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required with experience in psychiatry-related field.
• 2+ years as an MSL or in Medical Affairs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a scientific and therapeutic expert in the healthcare community.
• Engage in scientific exchange and build relationships.

Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Adaptability

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD, MD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL, United States
Date Updated: Mar 21, 2025
Job ID: 8697-OTHLOC-CPKvYfwM

TSP is engaged in a direct hire search for one of our clients. Our customer is a leading global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies to address high unmet medical needs and improve the lives of patients.

As a result of the company’s Medical Affairs department expansion, our client is looking for a talented and motivated Medical Science Liaison Psychiatry to join the team as a scientific and therapeutic expert committed to scientific exchange within the healthcare community. This position may be filled at a senior level given the experience and background of the successful candidate. This is a field-based position.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD)
• Prior experience in psychiatry-related field required. Preference given to those with pharmaceutical industry experience in schizophrenia and mood disorders
• Previous experience (2+ years) as an MSL or in Medical Affairs strongly preferred
• Experience in clinical research and/or direct patient care ideal
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of audience types
• Adept at building and maintaining relationships with others
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated ability to adapt within a dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel (75%) and easy access to a major metropolitan airport

The anticipated salary range for this role is $160,000 - $200,000.

TSP Talent Solutions and our customers are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)