Senior Medical Science Liaison, Oncology- Great Lakes

Kyowa Kirin, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pharmaceutical company is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join their dynamic team. This role involves building relationships with healthcare professionals, educating them about cutting-edge medical products, and providing scientific expertise. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in oncology. With a focus on ethical practices and compliance, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking medical advancements while engaging with key opinion leaders across a multi-state territory. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings 401k with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Career Development and Training

Flexible Work Arrangements

Employee Assistance Programs

Pet Insurance

Well-Being and Work-Life Programs

Reward & Recognition Programs

Perks and Discounts

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical/science degree or health care professional credentials required.
• Minimum three years MSL experience in pharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and maintain professional relationships with healthcare professionals.
• Educate healthcare professionals on Kyowa Kirin's product portfolio.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Scientific Expertise

Data Translation

Conflict Resolution

Education

Advanced clinical/science degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-basedcompany, our goal is to make people smile by delivering breakthroughs where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, Massachusetts, and Ontario

****This position is a multi-state territory to include: MI, IN, KY, OH, WV, PA, DE and southern NJ.- must live within territory.

****Ideal Applicants would reside near a major city & airport

Job Purpose

Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) at Kyowa Kirin are the field-based extension of our Medical Affairs department. MSLs are scientifically trained professionals who possess strong clinical and/or scientific backgrounds whose role is to be a resource of fair-balanced and scientifically rigorous information to the healthcare community.

Essential Functions:

• Identify, establish, and maintain professional relationships and dialogue with international, national, regional, and local key opinion leaders and allied healthcare professionals.


• Educate healthcare professionals and manage market professionals on Kyowa Kirin's product portfolio.


• Ensure the appropriate dissemination of transparent, fair- balanced scientific and clinical information, knowledge, and services in a timely, compliant, ethical, and customer-focused manner.


• Function as a regional medical/scientific resource and work to pair external stakeholder needs with available Kyowa Kirin resources.


• Gather data to generate insights and competitive intelligence to provide quality and appropriate feedback to headquarters based on field interactions with healthcare providers, key opinion leaders, and congress attendance.


• Demonstrate proficiency in developing and delivering educational resources and clinical information in response to an established need/request.


• Independently liaise between investigators and Kyowa Kirin for unsolicited investigator-initiated studies.


• Liaise with Clinical Operations to support company-sponsored studies when required.


• Facilitate speaker development and training.


• Engage in timely and fair-balanced scientific exchanges with HCPs in response to unsolicited requests for information related to Kyowa Kirin's products.


• Independently lead, attend, and provide scientific support at international, national, regional, and local medical conferences.


• Actively participate in advisory boards and clinical investigator meetings.


• Lead, and deliver internal educational training sessions for internal stakeholders, including disease state, therapeutic landscape, and product information.


• Build and cultivate working relationships cross-functionally with adherence to compliance guidelines.


• Engage in continued independent learning within the therapeutic area.


• Participate in PRC/MRC as needed.


• Adherence to all company regulatory and compliance policies


• Provide mentoring support to MSLs.


• Participate in cross-functional internal projects, and strategic initiatives, and is a translational resource (translates internal projects to our team with the rationale, purpose, objective, and what the results mean to the product, disease state, department, and company) to the MSL team.

Job Requirements:

Education

• Advanced clinical/science degree or health care professional credentials required (MD, PhD, RPh, PharmD, NP, PA, MS or equivalent).

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years MSL experience in pharmaceutical environment, preferably with an oncology therapeutic focus.

Technical Skills

• Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Non-Technical Skills

• Demonstrates scientific expertise - viewed as a scientific resource by peers. Broad experience in developing and maintaining key opinion leaders and other external stakeholder relationships. Knowledge and full understanding of treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, FDA regulations, and OIG guidelines are preferred. Outstanding interpersonal skills, including building strong working relationships, demonstrating high emotional intelligence, and managing and resolving conflicts. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation). Expert translation of data. Expertly communicates and presents scientific and/or clinical data. Effectively managecommunications/relationships. Demonstrates intentionalcollaboration. Results-oriented. Team oriented. Proven trackrecord of success. In-depth knowledge and/or experience innational/regional healthcare, access environments, and thepharmaceutical industry. Commitment to the highest ethical, legal, regulatory, and scientific standards. Ensure compliance of the MSL team by acting as a role model and demonstrating consistent ethical behavior. Must have demonstrated the ability to manage relationships with KOLs within a large territory. Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, meet deadlines, make decisions, and change course of action quickly. Detail-oriented and excellent follow-through. Has the ability to flex and deal with ambiguity in a dynamic, fast-paced, high growth environment. Has a passion for personal learning and development to be able to grow with the company. Cultural sensitivity and ability to develop consensus within a multinational organization

Physical Requirements:

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  Requires up to 70% travel. Must live near an airport/rail station and within the assigned region. Regional coverage may vary and be large in geographies.

  
  

KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions

It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.

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This position is eligible for a company car through the Company's FLEET program.

Kyowa Kirin provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Account, Business Travel Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs


• Pet Insurance


• Retirement Savings 401k with company match and annual discretionary profit sharing


• Well-Being and Work-Life Programs Including Gympass, Nutrition Counseling, , Volunteer Time Off, Flexible Work Arrangements, Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, and TouchCare Insurance & Billing Support


• Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time, & Paid Holidays


• Perks and Discounts with Tickets at Work and LifeMart


• Reward & Recognition Programs


• Career Development and Training

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies

Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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