Role Summary
Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) – Mid-Atlantic. Engage in scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals as part of the Medical Affairs team, communicate scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences, and contribute to key department functions and inter‑departmental initiatives. Travel required (approximately 75%).
Responsibilities
- Engage in scientific exchange with expert healthcare professionals as part of the Medical Affairs team.
- Participate in Medical Affairs project assignments.
- Communicate scientific concepts effectively to multiple audiences – verbally, graphically, and in writing.
- Contribute to key department functions (e.g., medical information) and inter‑departmental initiatives.
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 disordersPrevious experience (2+ years) as an MSL or in Medical Affairs strongly preferredExperience in clinical research and / or direct patient care idealExemplary written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of audience typesAdept at building and maintaining relationships with othersProficient in the use of Microsoft Office applicationsDemonstrated ability to adapt within a dynamic environmentWillingness to travel (75%) and easy access to a major metropolitan airportSkills
Effective scientific communicationRelationship buildingClinical research conceptsMedical information handlingCross‑functional collaborationMicrosoft Office proficiencyEducation
Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD)Additional Requirements
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation; however, reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose undue hardship.Travel availability for field‑based responsibilities (approximately 75%).#J-18808-Ljbffr