Description
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is part of a field-based team within the Medical Affairs Department at Aadi Bioscience that plays an important role in establishing, cultivating and maintaining relationships with stakeholders that may include key opinion leaders, HCPs, pharmacists, nurses, payers, and others to deliver clinical, scientific, pharmacoeconomic, and providing technical information related to the particular therapeutic area needs. The MSL is responsible for leveraging his or her scientific background, industry knowledge, and business acumen to engage in appropriate, fair and balanced communication with KOLs in an assigned territory supporting clinical research initiatives, advisory boards, publications, education, and other scientific activities to support Medical Affairs initiatives. Further, the MSL will provide product and pipeline therapeutic area expertise to address KOLs and Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) inquiries and serving as a scientific expert to internal stakeholders.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS
* Accountable to engage in high quality communications regarding the science and clinical applications to a variety of external stakeholders on a regional/national level, as well as obtain important insights about current practice, treatment landscapes, and emerging clinical and scientific data in a fully compliant manner
* Build long term peer to peer relationships with researchers, thought leaders, and other stakeholders specializing in oncology treatment
* Accountable for engaging with investigators to ensure study progress from study initiation to publication for Investigator Initiated Studies (IITs)
* Collaborate with Clinical Development and Operations to enhance patient enrollment in Aadi sponsored clinical trials with site recommendations, attending site investigator meetings, and maintaining contact with investigators participating in our ongoing trials
* Stay informed of medical and scientific developments in the disease space by continuously reviewing literature in the field, monitoring competitor activities, networking with experts and attending relevant conferences
* Collaborate compliantly with medical affairs, clinical development, commercial and serve as the Aadi resource to HCPs, scientific/clinical researchers, and support payers and formulary decision makers when requested
* Develop and track key opinion leader (KOL) engagement plans - identify, develop and maintain long-term collaborative relationships with KOLs within assigned region
* Participate in medical and scientific exchanges with the medical/ scientific community including advisory boards, medical conferences and clinical trial site engagement
* Respond to and document unsolicited requests for information on Aadi's products and clinical programs
* Participate in/support the training of Company's field and home office employees
* Represent the company at medical meetings through Medical Affairs' Scientific Booth coverage and other related activities
* Engage in speaker identification, training and evaluation and provide support for advisory board meetings as requested
* Collaborate with Market Access and Commercial colleagues for thought leaders and institutional engagement where appropriate and compliant
* Collaborate with cross functional partners on internal projects and external initiatives
* Adhere to corporate and healthcare compliance guidance in all activities, including those related to clinical trials, scientific interactions with internal and external groups, reporting of adverse events, expenses, and responses to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
* Advanced clinical degree (e.g. NP, PA, R.Ph., MA, BSN, RN) or advanced terminal degree is (Pharm D, PhD or MD)
* A minimum of 2 years previous MSL pharmaceutical industry experience required; small organization/start-up experience preferred
* 2 years of industry, clinical, or research experience in the area of Oncology preferred
* Ability to travel, locally and regionally, up to 60% with overnight stays (e.g., KOL meetings, site locations, internal meetings, medical meetings/congresses, and training)
* Knowledge of FDA requirements and PhRMA Code, including regulations governing compliant scientific exchange
* Demonstrated ability to integrate and work in cross functional network/matrix
* Demonstrated project management ability
* Strong sense of urgency, creativity and ability to function in a dynamic organization
* Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey scientific and clinical credibility
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* This will be a field-based role with a willingness to travel up to 50%
* This is a work from home position within the Pacific Northwest in one of the following states: California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, or Wyoming
