Senior Medical Science Liaison - Rare Disease Field Expert

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Medical Science Liaison to join the U.S. Medical Affairs team supporting the Southeast/Southwest territory.

The role focuses on building trusted relationships with HCPs, KOLs, and researchers, delivering high-quality scientific dialogue, and supporting evidence generation for Zevra's rare disease portfolio. The candidate will stay abreast of therapeutic developments, contribute to medical education, and ensure compliant,

Qualifications

• MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP, or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of Medical Science Liaison or related field-based Medical Affairs experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted scientific and clinical resource to KOLs, HCPs and researchers across the Southern U.S. territory.
• Provide scientific leadership within field Medical Affairs and share best practices.
• Develop long-term relationships with external experts to support scientific exchange.
• Conduct peer-to-peer discussions with balanced, evidence-based information on disease states and Zevra's portfolio.
• Stay current on disease states, clinical data, and competitor activity and share insights across organization.
• Communicate meaningful medical insights to inform strategy and initiatives.
• Document HCP interactions accurately in Veeva CRM and support projects aligned with US Medical strategy.
• Represent Zevra at scientific meetings and advisory boards.

Skills

Medical affairs

KOL engagement

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Job description

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Medical Science Liaison to join the U.S. Medical Affairs team supporting the Southeast/Southwest territory.

The role focuses on building trusted relationships with HCPs, KOLs, and researchers, delivering high-quality scientific dialogue, and supporting evidence generation for Zevra's rare disease portfolio. The candidate will stay abreast of therapeutic developments, contribute to medical education, and ensure compliant,