Field Director, Medical Science Liaisons – Obesity and Related Conditions

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic guidance and oversight to the regional Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team.

• Manage, mentor, develop, and assess MSL direct reports.

• Promote collaboration, retention, engagement, growth, and work-life balance.

• Identify training requirements for MSLs and work together on training initiatives.

• Ensure that compliance standards and administrative duties are fulfilled.

• Lead the team through organizational transformations.

• Collaborate with medical leadership to formulate Field Medical strategies, tactics, and Scientific Engagement Plans.

• Enhance field medical insights to refine strategies and tactics.

• Identify tools and resources that support Scientific Engagement Plans.

• Supervise peer-to-peer scientific engagement with opinion leaders, community healthcare providers, and decision-makers in population health.

• Develop engagement strategies for key accounts in collaboration with internal stakeholders.

• Guide MSL education on clinical value, outcomes, and economic data.

• Assist the MSL team in executing impactful strategies and tactics.

• Represent the MSL team to senior leadership.

• Work with stakeholders to share field observations and insights.

• Support congress activities.

• Participate in and lead Field Medical project teams.

• Ensure collaboration across field medical and field commercial teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Doctorate degree with 4 years of Medical Affairs experience, or a Master's degree with 8 years of Medical Affairs experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of Medical Affairs experience.

• 4 years of managerial experience directly supervising individuals and/or leadership experience in guiding teams, projects, programs, or directing resource allocation.

• Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. is preferred; other doctoral degrees will be considered.

• Preferred: 7 years of industry experience in Scientific/Medical Affairs within a biotech or pharmaceutical company.

• Preferred: 7 or more years concentrating on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research.

• Experience in a medically related field, including postdoctoral training, residencies, and/or fellowships is preferred.

• Preferred: 3+ years in a medical science liaison role at a biotech or pharmaceutical company.

• Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company is preferred.

• Preferred: 3 years of managerial experience directly managing individuals and/or leading teams, projects, programs, or directing resource allocation.

• Expertise in Obesity and Related Conditions is preferred.

• Sponsorship for this position is not guaranteed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and welfare plans for employees and eligible dependents.

• Retirement and Savings Plan featuring generous company contributions.

• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life and disability coverage.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Discretionary annual bonus program.

• Stock-based long-term incentive plans.

• Award-winning time-off policies.

• Flexible work models where feasible.

• Opportunities for career development.

• Support for work/life balance.