Medical Science Liaison Rheumatology Southern California

Overview

The Medical Science Liaison functions as a highly trained, field-based, scientific expert who engages healthcare professionals to exchange clinical, scientific, and research knowledge. Following regulatory and corporate guidelines, they will facilitate and build scientific relationships and collaborations with the medical/scientific community. This position interacts with local, regional, and national HCPs, societies, and organizations. The MSL position is to provide educational, scientific, and research support for the Sobi rare disease portfolio of products in the rheumatology franchise.

This is a remote position that requires up to 70% travel. The candidate will have to reside within the territory:
Southern California.

• Appropriately interact with key thought leaders and healthcare professionals
• In an accurate, fair, and balanced manner, exchange scientific information with external parties
• Report field intelligence to Sobi including competitive information, perspectives about compounds, disease state, and the treatment landscape
• Provide support to the Sobi clinical development and operations teams through site recommendations, site initiation visits, facilitation of communication, and accrual support activities
• Participate in and/or lead advisory board meetings at the local, regional, and national level
• Provide internal and external training about preclinical science, clinical data, and outcomes
• Represent Sobi at medical conferences, engaging HCPs and providing scientific coverage
• Within guidelines, provide cross-functional support across the company by serving as a scientific resource
• Develop and maintain an advanced level of knowledge about pertinent studies, compounds, and diseases that would facilitate collegiate and scientific discussions with leading rheumatology & nephrology thought leaders
• Consistently demonstrate a high standard of excellence in the management of assigned territory while also supporting and contributing to the success of colleagues and the MSL organization as a whole
• Frequent travel by ground and/or air is required. Estimated ≥ 70% time away from remote office to support territory size and product support requirements
• Function as the primary point of contact in the field for Sobi Medical Affairs - Rheumatology

• Accredited doctorate degree in a life-science or basic-science discipline (Pharm
  
  D, PhD, MD/DO, DSc, DNP)
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate scientific information; respond to inquiries and address needs of key stakeholders
• Demonstrated success managing internal/external stakeholders and leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment including strong teamwork and collaboration
• Proven track record of strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
• Strong written and oral communication skills to shape and articulate a clear strategy/story
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects concurrently
• Ability to initiate and maintain relationships throughout the medical community
• Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members
• Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, and flexibility
• Understanding of the highly regulated bio-pharm industry, including legal and regulatory environment
• A minimum of 1 year of MSL experience preferred
• Experience in relevant clinical practice, disease state knowledge, and rare disease preferred

At Sobi, we are dedicated to providing our employees with a comprehensive and industry-competitive total rewards package. Our compensation philosophy is designed to recognize and reward talent, ensuring that your contributions are valued and reflected in your overall rewards.

Your total compensation at Sobi goes beyond just your base salary and annual bonus. It also includes a robust suite of benefits, such as:

• A competitive 401(k) match to support your financial future.
• Tuition and wellness reimbursements to invest in your personal and professional growth.
• A comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package to prioritize your health and well-being.
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