Medical Science Liaison, CNS

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

📋 Description

• Provide a clinical and scientific viewpoint to the local execution strategy, addressing customer challenges, concerns, and opportunities.

• Oversee the implementation of field activities.

• Establish, nurture, and utilize relationships with key scientific and medical clients and organizations within the region.

• Engage with key influencers, local practice leaders, decision makers, healthcare providers, and patient advocacy groups.

• Develop and sustain an in-depth understanding of the ecosystem while aligning with Otsuka's patient-centric strategy.

• Deliver evidence-based clinical, economic, and humanistic information regarding Otsuka and its products.

• Collaborate with providers and stakeholders to implement real-world solutions that enhance patient outcomes.

• Foster internal collaborations across the matrix team.

• Design and execute local medical strategies within designated timelines.

• Share disease-state and healthcare landscape information with customers.

• Offer clinical and data-focused training for promotional and disease-state speakers.

• Participate in Otsuka's speaker bureau as required.

• Gather and submit medical insights to aid decision-making and prioritize evidence generation.

• Support clinical trials, post-marketing studies, investigator-sponsored trials, health economic outcomes research, and medical partnerships.

• Provide clinical expertise and feedback regarding clinical trial operations, site selection, and performance.

• Mentor colleagues and new hires.

• Assist with Safety & Pharmacovigilance investigations, Sales Training medical education, and Field Medical Center of Excellence initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD/DO, PharmD, or PhD in life sciences, or a Master's degree with equivalent clinical experience in psychiatry or CNS.

• At least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical medical affairs or related fields.

• Knowledge of the interconnectedness of health systems and the overall delivery of patient care.

• Experience collaborating with healthcare professionals and other decision-makers.

• Strong business acumen, understanding of the industry, Otsuka's business model and value proposition, key competitors, and market dynamics.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Strong conflict resolution abilities.

• Capability to lead others and project teams strategically.

• Proficient in summarizing and effectively communicating complex information and business objectives.

• Strong understanding of the legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape of the industry.

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment undergoing transformation.

• Behaviors consistent with Otsuka's Corporate Brand, including Perseverance, Unconventional Thinking, and Humility.

• Willingness to travel by air or car up to 70% of the time.

• Preferred residence in a key city within the territory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Extensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Company-sponsored basic life insurance.

• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Assistance with student loans.

• Generous 401(k) matching.

• Flexible paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• Paid leave programs.

• Additional company-provided benefits.

• Incentive opportunities.