Director, Medical Science Liaison

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

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and cultivate a high-performing regional MSL team.

• Establish expectations for scientific excellence, adherence to compliance, and professional development.

• Promote scientific rigor, collaboration, accountability, and ongoing improvement within the Field Medical team.

• Convert medical strategy into effective field execution and high-level scientific engagement.

• Oversee territory planning, stakeholder prioritization, and the allocation of field medical resources.

• Gather, synthesize, and communicate actionable medical insights to guide clinical development, medical strategy, and educational planning.

• Monitor advancements in science, developments in the treatment landscape, and competitive activities relevant to TRD and PTSD.

• Support medical education initiatives, advisory boards, and participation in scientific congresses.

• Contribute to the Medical Affairs processes, training programs, tools, and performance metrics.

• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Market Access, Government Affairs, and other internal teams.

• Assist in the growth of Compass’s treatment-resistant depression and post-traumatic stress disorder franchises.

⛳️ Requirements

• Advanced scientific qualifications with corresponding credentials (e.g., PhD, PharmD, PMHNP, MD).

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison.

• Demonstrated leadership experience in field medical roles.

• Proven track record in managing projects and cross-functional relationships.

• Experience in managing and supporting direct reports is essential.

• Willingness to travel up to 50–75%, including overnight stays and weekends, as required.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, along with strong listening abilities.

• High emotional intelligence.

• Demonstrated self-motivation, accountability, integrity, and a strong sense of teamwork.

• A passion for enhancing and transforming mental health services.

• Must possess employment rights in the country of application; visa sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary bonus.

• Equity opportunities.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Generous time off policies.

• Parental and reproductive support.

• Comprehensive health and medical benefits.

• Mental health and wellbeing support.

• Financial health benefits.

• Reasonable accommodations during the interview process.