[Hiring] Medical Science Liaison - Rheumatology @Sobi

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description The Medical Science Liaison functions as a highly trained, field-based, scientific expert who engages healthcare professionals to exchange clinical, scientific, and research knowledge. • 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 Qualifications • Accredited doctorate degree in a life-science or basic-science discipline (PharmD, 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 Benefits • Competitive compensation for your work • Generous time off policy • Opportunity to broaden your horizons by attending popular conferences • Emphasis on work/life balance • Collaborative and team-oriented environment • Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life-saving treatments • 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 • Additional recognition awards to celebrate your achievements Apply tot his job

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