Director/Senior Director Medical Science Liaison

1 month ago


Chicago, United States EPM Scientific Full time

Job Summary:

The Director/Senior Director of Medical Science Liaison will act as a scientific liaison to the medical and academic community, responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with Health Care Providers/Professionals (HCPs) to ensure the timely and ethical dissemination of clinical and scientific information.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a medical advocate by leveraging deep knowledge in rheumatology, nephrology, autoimmune and cellular therapy to engage HCPs in scientific exchange, delivering synthesized feedback to Clinical and Medical leadership.
  • Lead external scientific engagement by identifying, building, and nurturing relationships with clinical investigators, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and site research staff, supporting Clinical Development/Operations in trial site identification and enrollment.
  • Collaborate with Clinical Development on shared initiatives, providing strategic insights to shape programs and study designs.
  • Contribute to internal cross-functional business planning, scenario workshopping, and overall Clinical and Medical strategies.
  • Support complex Medical Affairs projects, offering solutions and mitigation strategies to enhance collaboration with healthcare teams and clinical sites.
  • Identify organizational efficiencies to improve project execution aligned with departmental and corporate objectives.
  • Work with cross-functional colleagues to drive results on key initiatives, including milestone achievements, resource management, budget deliverables, and detailed work plans for impactful projects.
  • Territory: USA
  • Travel of 50-75%

Requirements:

  • Professional (MD, PharmD, PhD) or graduate degree (PhD preferred) in a relevant field is required (focus in Autoimmunity, LN, RA, SLE is highly preferred).
  • Minimum of 10+ years of clinical and industry Medical Affairs experience with increasing responsibilities.
  • Ability to communicate complex medical and scientific information effectively to HCPs and Medical Affairs leadership.
  • Extensive experience in clinical-stage rheumatology and early pipeline Medical Affairs, including collaboration with Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, and Research teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong presentation skills, and good negotiating and influencing skills.
  • High integrity, sense of urgency, and ability to navigate time-sensitive situations.
  • In-depth experience with cellular therapy clinical trials and a comprehensive understanding of the cellular therapy landscape.
  • Proven track record in scientific congress planning, internal medical education for non-clinical stakeholders, and publication support.


Also Offers:

  • Comprehensive benefits, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-paid holidays, including the year-end holiday week
  • A recognition program, Bonus.ly, where you can trade in points earned for things you want.



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