Medical Science Liaison

Overview

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific and clinical expert that strategically supports the medical and scientific objectives of the company. The role will focus on engagement with clinical study sites, investigators, and study personnel to encourage rapid study start-up, patient identification, and enrollment efforts. The MSL communicates and educates the science and clinical application of RNAi to healthcare practitioners (HCPs). The MSL serves as a regional medical and scientific resource, partnering with assigned investigative sites to advance patient care. The MSL builds strong cross-functional relationships with colleagues in Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Clinical Operations, and CROs while maintaining full compliance with all relevant company, industry, legal, and regulatory requirements.

Position requirements

Researched and relatable, science-driven and social, you’re an extroverted expert. If there’s one thing your clinical experience has taught you, it’s how to evolve your expertise rapidly and stay at the forefront of your field. Poised and articulate, you are a listener, an educator and a gifted cultivator of new and exciting opportunities grounded in the science. You have what it takes : a competitive drive coupled with the exceptional ability to communicate the science behind our client’s products. Such talent and passion make you the right fit for this unique role with Syneos Health.

Summary Of Key Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic liaison between clinical investigators, internal stakeholders, and CRO partners to ensure timely communication, site support, and high-quality study execution.
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, and CROs on site identification, evaluation, initiation, and training.
• Educate and engage site staff to optimize trial execution, ensure protocol compliance, and meet enrollment timelines.
• Lead outreach to referring sites to raise awareness of the Phase 3 hypertension study, clarify eligibility criteria, and drive patient referrals.
• Support and monitor site-specific patient recruitment strategies; share insights and findings with study management teams.
• Participate in Site Initiation Visits (SIVs), investigator meetings, Steering Committees, and cross-functional project activities.
• Capture and communicate actionable medical insights from the field to inform clinical and medical strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in cardiovascular medicine and hypertension for education and potential research collaboration.
• Deliver scientific education on the investigational therapy's mechanism of action and emerging clinical data across diverse settings.
• Monitor and report regional and site-level trends, recruitment barriers, and protocol feedback to support operational improvements.
• Gather and share competitive intelligence to inform strategic planning.
• Represent the company at scientific congresses, providing educational support and summarizing key findings.
• Ensure all activities comply with company policies and applicable regulatory standards.
• Complete timely and accurate administrative documentation and reports.

Travel up to 70%, including overnight travel as needed.

Qualifications

The annual base salary for this position is $170,000 – $182,500 . Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Some positions may include a company car or car allowance and eligibility to earn commissions / bonus based on company and / or individual performance.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We encourage you to apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

Why Syneos Health? Our ability to collaborate and problem-solve makes a difference in patients’ lives daily. By joining one of our field access teams, you will partner with industry experts and be empowered to succeed with the support, resources, and autonomy needed to navigate the reimbursement landscape. This role offers diverse career paths within a global company dedicated to advancing biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. Experience the impact of your work on patients’ lives around the world.

Work Here Matters Everywhere. Syneos Health is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer (Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled). Some local governments or customers may have vaccine requirements; employees may need to provide proof of vaccination to comply with requirements.

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