Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology; Alabama and North Florida

Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology (Alabama and North Florida)

Join Bristol Myers Squibb as a Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology covering Alabama and North Florida. This field‑based role drives scientific exchange and enhances medical education, data generation, insight generation, and patient access to medicine.

Challenging. Meaningful. Life‑changing. Bristol Myers Squibb offers unique work that transforms patients’ lives. You’ll grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high‑achieving teams.

Location Field – Alabama and North Florida

Compensation US $161,250 – $195,401 (field‑based)

• Identify TL/HCPs and establish and maintain scientific relationships.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using available scientific resources and presentations.
• Effectively present information to TL/HCPs and respond to questions, ensuring medical accuracy and compliance with local procedures, ethical and legal guidelines and directives.
• Collaborate with the clinical organization to enhance patient enrolment in BMS‑sponsored clinical trials by identifying appropriate clinical trial sites, interacting with investigators in ongoing studies, and educating the community for referrals.
• Provide recommendations and insights to the clinical development team on study and site feasibilities within the therapeutic area based on knowledge of the field and through direct contacts with potential investigators, as well as support HCPs in the ISR submission and execution process and study follow‑up as agreed upon with home office medical and clinical development.
• Ensure that BMS Pharmacovigilance procedural documents are understood and applied by investigators of local studies, and alert appropriate BMS personnel to any identified adverse events.
• Develop and execute territory and account/TL plans including institution/account referral network building and contribute to execution of regional and national strategy.
• Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator‑initiated research.
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one‑on‑one situations.
• Provide scientific support at medical congresses and advisory boards as needed.
• Collect and provide meaningful medical insights by communicating these back to the medical and commercial organizations to support strategy development and business decisions.
• Ability and interest to evolve and shape the field medical role to maximize delivery of quality scientific exchange and foster long‑standing relationships.

• MD, Pharm
  
  D, PhD, APP, PA, NP with experience in a specific disease area or broad medical background and relevant pharmaceutical experience.
• BS degree in scientific and/or medical discipline required; MD, DO, Pharm
  
  D, MSN or PhD strongly preferred.
• 3–5 years clinical or research experience in rheumatology.

• Proven ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment as well as in cross‑functional networks.
• Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health‑care professionals.
• Ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and time management skills.

• Ability to drive a company‑provided car is an essential qualification of this position.
• Candidates must be able to drive a BMS‑provided vehicle between locations (often great distances apart) and arrive at each location ready and able to enthusiastically and efficiently demonstrate an applied knowledge of pertinent health‑care industry trends.
• Candidates must possess a high level of ethics, integrity, and a responsible and safe driving history.

• Travel required. Position is field‑based, and the MSL will be required to live in the region they manage.
• The MSL will spend the majority of their time in the field with external customers.
• Further requirements based on…