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Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Sobi encourages you to change that statistic and apply. Rarely do candidates meet 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application! The Company: Sobi is an international biopharmaceutical company that specializes in rare disease. Our therapeutic focus includes immunology, hematology, and specialty care. We are dedicated to providing access to innovative treatments that transform life for people with rare diseases. We bring something rare to rare diseases a belief in the strength of focus, the power of agility and the potential of the people we are dedicated to serving. Our Immunology portfolio, with three strongly growing products that each meet high unmet medical needs, represents a new focus that builds on our heritage in rare diseases. We continue to explore further external growth opportunities to strengthen our business and late-stage pipeline, so that we can continue giving more people living with rare diseases access to innovative treatments. Sobi is currently recruiting a field based Medical Science Liaison to join the Immunology Field Medical team for the: Texas Region (territory includes TX, OK, LA) . The position is remote, but c andidate must reside within the geography. The Opportunity: In the role of Medical Science Liaison, you will be responsible for scientific exchange with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and health care providers (HCPs) on Sobis products and clinical research. You will function as a regional medical and scientific resource who works to pair the changing needs of healthcare professionals with appropriate available materials and services. In this role, you will report to the National Director of Immunology MSLs and work under the departmental guidance of the Sr. Director, Head of Field Medical Affairs and Medical Excellence. To be successful in this role, you must develop, maintain, and manage interactions with KOLs and other healthcare professionals in therapeutic areas of interest to Sobi. Responsibilities: Develop and demonstrate expertise in Sobis products, assets in development, current medical and scientific research, and publications. Become a subject matter expert in relevant therapeutic areas (immunology/rare diseases). Provide relevant medical and scientific support for healthcare providers, third-party payers, and other managed care audiences. Provide medical and scientific support for medical education initiatives. Serve as liaison between clinical investigators and internal stakeholders in support of investigator-initiated studies Deliver high quality medical education presentations in a variety of settings and obtain feedback that can be disseminated throughout the organization. Represent Sobi Medical Affairs at select medical meetings and programs and exhibit appropriate, ethical judgment, while following compliance guidelines, in the distribution of all written and/or verbal information. Assist clinical development in identifying potential investigators and sites for company sponsored clinical trials; support clinical trials as needed in collaboration with clinical operations/clinical research. Develop strategic KOL plans to provide needs-based, value-added services. Provide and disseminate relevant medical and scientific information to HCPs (within compliance guidelines) Gather and disseminate competitive intelligence from multiple sources. Serve as a local medical and scientific resource for internal stakeholders. Provide medical and scientific training support to the sales force. Participate in internal therapeutic advisory groups and project teams. Provide local medical support for certain marketing-led initiatives. Requirements: Advanced scientific degree (M.D., D.O., Ph.D., Pharm.D.) or equivalent (Required). 2+ years prior experience working as a Medical Science Liaison. (Experience preferred). Prior Immunology experience/KOL relationships; experience in rare disease (Preferred, not required) An established track record of effective and influential oral presentations within the healthcare profession. Basic understanding of pharmaceutical industry practices and compliance measures. Articulate during formal and informal presentations and ability to convey complex, scientific ideas fluently to any audience. Ability to tactfully provide scientifically-sound constructive feedback to national, regional, and local KOLs and speakers Excellent listening skills and adept at confidently stating expert opinions while respecting the positions of others (i.e., can exert diplomacy while standing firm on a position). Utilize effective, professional communications to cultivate and nurture strong working relationships with internal and external colleagues. Excellent collaborative, organizational skills, and growth mindset Travel requirements: Up to 50-70%, including some weekend travel, as needed. Strong alignment with Sobi values: Care, Ambition, Urgency, Ownership, and Partnership For the safety of our employees and all individuals with whom we interact professionally, Sobi North America requires all new hires in the U.S. to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 with proof of vaccination status. We will consider requests for reasonable medical or religious accommodations, as well as any state-specific exemptions, as required by applicable law. If you are interested in being considered for this role, then please attach an updated copy of your resume (as a MS-Word or PDF file) while submitting your application. Why Join Us? We are a global company with around 1,500 employees in more than 30 countries, and are committed to the societies where we operate. With a deeply skilled management team directing our day-to-day wins, and a Board with a stellar track record, were ready to take on the worlds diseases, ailments and adversity. Our people believe they have the power to make a positive impact in others lives because thats exactly what we do here. If youre seeking a career that taps into your talents in a way that makes the world a better, healthier place, we just may have a job for you. We know our employees are our most valuable asset, and our culture conveys that. We offer a competitive benefits package, to support the health and happiness of our staff. Sobi Culture At Sobi, we refuse to accept the status quo. This is because we have witnessed first-hand the challenges facing those affected by rare diseases, and have used this knowledge to shape our business to find new ways of helping them. As a specialized biopharmaceutical company, we are dedicated to rare diseases. And we see this focus as a strength. By effectively turning our research into ground-breaking treatments, we help make medicine more accessible and open up more possibilities for patients and more opportunities for those caring for them. This has been our approach since day one, but we know we cant change the world of rare diseases on our own. Accomplishing this requires strong partnerships with patients, partners and stakeholders across the entire value chain. Together, we define how our business can create solutions that serve the needs of those affected by rare diseases while facilitating sustainable growth. An Equal Opportunity Employer Sobi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at Sobi are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Powered by JazzHR DYS4IoPeLJ
