Job TitleSr Medical Science Liaison - WestRequisitionJR000013821 Sr Medical Science Liaison - West (Open)LocationHospital Field Office - USA102Additional LocationsEugene, OR, Fresno, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Oakland, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Portland, OR, Sacramento, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, Thousand Oaks, CAJob DescriptionA Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) will serve as a liaison to the medical/scientific community and will be responsible for establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders within the geographic and therapeutic area of coverage. This is a field-based Medical Affairs position requiring a strong scientific background (technical or clinical experience) as the Sr. MSL will be a credible source of clinical/scientific data as well as technical/practical education to practicing clinicians, key opinion leaders (KOL), professional societies, and payers. The Senior MSL will be able to demonstrate and apply advanced field based medical and scientific experience, subject matter knowledge, and skills in supporting medical strategies. The Senior MSL enhances thought leader relationships, identifying opportunities that align with internal strategic needs, while also contributing to projects and initiatives to boost MSL team and Medical Affairs' value and productivity.Principal Responsibilities:KOL EngagementDevelop relationships with KOLs in the assigned territory based on scientific exchangeEngage in scientific dialog effectively communicating scientific content in response to KOL requestsAssess KOL alignment with the key elements of the scientific platform to inform territory and medical strategyDevelop KOL Advocates and Collaborators within your assigned territoryCompliantly support company sponsored research, investigator initiated studies, and publications associated with MNK product(s)Coach and support MSLs to help them gain access to KOLs and development engagement strategiesResearches and identifies KOLs and Focus KOLs for assigned therapeutic areaBuilds and executes a territory plan to achieve KOL engagement goalsComplete pre-call planning independently to ensure effective KOL interactionsDevelops KOL relationships and engages in scientific exchange with payers as neededHCP EngagementStay abreast of emerging scientific literature/clinical data and translate the data in applicable knowledge.Respond to MIRFs with an initial contact within 2 days and a full answer within 3 weeksIndependently ensure appropriate dissemination of clinical and scientific information regarding FDA approved and pipeline products in a timely, ethical, and customer-focused mannerInsight GenerationCollect scientific and clinical insights to support ongoing information/clinical data sharing (ie. new data, competitive information, insights learned from customer) to optimize communications and coordinated activities across the organization.Respond to all requests for directed insights within the expected timeframeParticipate in advisory boardsMonitors team insights adding tags and classifying insights for review/organizationInternal Project SupportContributes scientific content and helps build materials in support of a project or initiativeRuns projects independently including project planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and quality controlCoordinates the work of others and provides coaching to achieve project goalsTeamwork & LeadershipUnderstand and practice the MNK ValuesMentors MSLsLeads congress planning and reportingBuilds training materials using effective instructional design techniquesProvide ongoing scientific and medical training a