Associate Director Medical Science Liaison - East

#The Associate Director Medical Science Liaison is a manager-leader within the Medical Affairs department. Direct and indirect responsibilities include solid tumor oncology HCP engagement, investigator-initiated studies, support of company sponsored trials, scientific congress support, development of MSL plans, and management of a regional MSL team as assigned.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing direction, guidance, and support to a team of MSLs in an assigned region

Responsible for direct territory responsibilities in situations when no MSL coverage available

Assessment, recognition, and improvement of MSL performance at the individual and group level

Ensure the successful execution of MSL strategic, operational, and tactical plans

Keep the executive director of MSLs informed about key information in a timely manner

Represent Exelixis Medical Affairs as managers in the field

Represent Medical Affairs management as a cross-functional partner within the company

Serve as a positive role model and actively support the professional development of reports

With guidance from the executive director of MSLs, regional directors are expected to lead high visibility Medical Affairs projects and be accountable for the outcomes

Foster teamwork and continuity across the entire MSL organization

Engage key national and regional thought leaders and healthcare professionals

In an accurate, fair and balanced manner, exchange scientific information with external parties

Report field intelligence to Exelixis including competitive information, perspectives about compounds, and the treatment landscape

Represent Exelixis management at medical conferences and provide session summaries

Within guidelines, provide cross-functional support across the company by being a scientific resource

Develop and maintain a level of knowledge about pertinent studies, compounds, and diseases that would facilitate collegiate and scientific discussions with leading oncology thought leaders

Consistently demonstrate a high standard of excellence and require the same from reports

Ability to support the achievement of individual, functional, and departmental goals while executing all duties in an honest and compliant manner

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Education/Experience - Requirements:

Master's level oncology PA or NP degree with active commitment towards completion of doctorate degree preferred and a minimum of 13 years of related experience; or,

Accredited doctorate degree in a basic-science or life-science discipline (Pharm.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., D.N.P., or D.O.) and a minimum of 12 years of related experience; or,

Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Experience:

A minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry.

Oncology MSL management experience.

A minimum of 8 years as an MSL in therapeutic oncology.

Prior experience as a people-manager of similarly credentialed and skilled reports. If no prior MSL management experience, mentorship from a prior manager in preparation for a management position.

Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to manage multiple projects in an efficient and effective manner

Completion of leadership training coursework

Ability to take and follow directions, accept guidance, and adjust quickly to changes

Ability to communicate and engage small and large groups in an engaging manner

Ability to efficiently manage time and priorities

Ability to demonstrate leadership while recognizing when input from others is needed

Working Conditions:

Ability to travel frequently (50% or more); including occasional weekends

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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at  https://jobs.iqvia.com

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IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role is $230-280K annually. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.