Associate Director, MSL

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Uphold and effectively convey extensive scientific knowledge in the relevant therapeutic area.

• Commit to ongoing education to sustain technical proficiency.

• Foster two-way dialogues with scientific experts for mutual benefit.

• Provide advanced disease-state and product information to address customer inquiries.

• Link scientific experts with Lilly resources and internal stakeholders.

• Identify potential opportunities for collaborative research or external partnerships.

• Analyze complex data and relay clinical insights and unresolved customer inquiries to medical and cross-functional teams.

• Employ innovative problem-solving techniques and internal resources to implement solutions.

• Make independent decisions or escalate issues as necessary.

• Build internal networks and cooperate across functions on medical planning and strategy.

• Create, execute, and assess a strategic territory plan.

• Prioritize essential medical liaison activities and take responsibility for outcomes.

• Perform the role in compliance with internal and external standards, procedures, and regulations.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced degree in health sciences (PharmD, MD, PhD in a medically related field) is required, with 2-3 years of relevant clinical or therapeutic area experience preferred.

• A Master's or Bachelor's degree in health sciences (e.g., BSN, RPh, PA, NP) may be considered if there is 5 or more years of clinical, research, or industry (medical/scientific role) experience in the relevant therapeutic area.

• A valid US driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas.

• Willingness to travel up to 80% and work 4 to 6 weekends a year.

• Must reside near a transport hub (airport/train station).

• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity in the field of science/medicine.

• Ability to learn quickly and effectively communicate complex scientific information.

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in the field while managing multiple priorities and projects.

• Proficient in advanced presentation and computer skills, with expertise in literature identification.

• Possess strategic and critical thinking skills for analyzing and evaluating information.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Proficient in using field-based electronic or other communication tools.

• Resilient in navigating complex challenges.

• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, including emotional intelligence and professional relationship building.

• Experience in a field-based work environment is highly valued.

• Familiarity with health systems, academic communities, medical research, and the medical education process is highly valued.

• Experience in diabetes, obesity, and/or cardiometabolic diseases is strongly preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company bonus based partly on individual and company performance.

• Company-sponsored 401(k) plan.

• Pension plan.

• Vacation benefits.

• Medical benefits.

• Dental benefits.

• Vision benefits.

• Prescription drug benefits.

• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare.

• Life insurance and death benefits.

• Time off and leave of absence benefits.

• Employee assistance program.

• Fitness benefits.

• Employee clubs and activities.