Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Urology - Field Based, Northeast:
Urovant Sciences Ltd.

1561695844
Urovant Sciences Ltd.
Hartford Connecticut
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Description
Overview

Urovant Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for urological conditions.

Every employee at Urovant plays an integral role to our success. We are ambitious in our approach to improving outcomes for the patients and healthcare providers we serve. Our fast-paced environment rewards strategic decision-making and collaboration, giving team members opportunities to grow beyond their expertise.

The Company's current area of research focus is Urological disease. Urovant Sciences is currently investigating treatments for OAB in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), as well as an earlier stage gene-therapy for OAB in patients who have failed oral pharmacologic therapy. Urovant Sciences, a subsidiary of Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd., intends to develop novel treatments for additional urologic diseases. Learn more at .

Position Description

The Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) is primarily responsible for external engagement, developing and maintaining professional relationships with external HCPs and, in addition, internal stakeholders. The Sr. MSL provides comprehensive medical, clinical, and scientific support for Urovant Sciences products, support of Managed Markets (Market Access and Payors), and support of HCPs in Long-Term Care.

The Sr. MSL holds responsibility to manage their prescribed territory duties and related functions. The Sr. MSL reports to the Director, Medical Science Liaisons and is responsible for achieving regional medical education and scientific support goals within an assigned geography. The Sr. MSL assists the Director, Medical Science Liaisons to meet or exceed Medical Affairs field-based medical education objectives. This role is responsible for managing medical, clinical, and scientific efforts around assigned priority KOLs, HCPs and other external stakeholders.

This person can be based out of NY, Boston, Philadelphia, NJ or CT.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Develops and maintains professional relationships with KOLs, healthcare providers and key staff at academic centers to ensure access to current medical, clinical, and scientific information on assigned Urovant product uses and area of therapeutic interest.
* Conducts Round Table and Advisory Board sessions to gain insights into relevant medical, clinical, and scientific topics and communicating those insights back to the organization.
* Addresses unsolicited requests for information, presenting medical, clinical, and scientific data on Urovant products to KOLs, HCPs, consultant pharmacists, and others.
* Identifies opportunities for the development of urological treatment algorithms and guidelines. Supporting payer education initiatives as described in the Medical Affairs strategic plan.
* Facilitates identification and presentation of research opportunities for consideration in support of Urovant products and customers, including unique ideas the urological medical community may have as it relates to potential new uses of Urovant drugs, as well as pharmacoeconomic analysis of existing Urovant products.
* Participates in medical and scientific congresses.
* Actively contributes in cross-functional meetings.
* The MSL should be able to travel up to 50% of the time, depending on the territory and business needs.

Education and Experience

* Advanced Health or Biologics Science degree required; PA, APRN, NP/MSN, DNP, MD, PhD, PharmD, DO or equivalent and appropriate advanced level degree
* At least 5 years of experience in field Medical Affairs as an MSL or associated/related activities
* Pharmaceutical industry experience strongly preferred
* Urology experience preferred

Essential Skills and Abilities

* Strong scientific acumen and ability to translate the science for presentation to various audiences
* Capability to work within cross functional teams
* Good organizational skills
* Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing
* Above average presentation skills, including presentations to management and external audiences and experts
* Ability to identify opportunities and communicate ideas
* Ability to work across locations and time zones
* Ability to work on several projects and assignments at the same time meeting assigned timelines
* Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
* Ability to problem solve and work independently toward assigned individual and team goals
* Thorough understanding of ICH Good Clinical Practices, Clinical Safety Data Management, clinical trials management (including protocol design, data management, site monitoring, statistical reporting, report writing), regulatory compliance and auditing including broad application of knowledge in different therapeutic areas.
* A commitment to collaborative leadership, management, teamwork, delegation, and the maintenance of a professional culture based on trust and mutual respect.

To ensure the health and safety of our workforce while doing our part to protect those around us, Urovant Sciences is requiring proof of full COVID vaccination for US and Global employees as a condition of employment to the extent permissible under federal and state laws and subject to legally-recognized accommodations.

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