Medical Science Liaison, South – Multiple Territories

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as the main scientific partner in the field for investigators and key stakeholders.

• Establish trusted relationships to support prelaunch preparations and ensure successful product adoption.

• Provide scientific discussions regarding the disease state, clinical data, and the profile of ulixacaltimide.

• Educate and prepare clinical sites and healthcare professionals for launch, focusing on patient identification, treatment considerations, and integration into clinical practice.

• Collect, analyze, and share field insights regarding treatment strategies, barriers to adoption, and unmet needs.

• Identify and engage with key opinion leaders and emerging influencers.

• Assist in advocacy and scientific engagement strategies.

• Collaborate with Medical, Clinical Development, Market Access, and Commercial teams to implement field strategy.

• Represent Praxis at scientific congresses and advisory meetings.

• Convert external insights into actionable recommendations.

• Maintain expertise in CNS/neurology, treatment landscapes, and competitive developments.

• Conduct field activities in alignment with regulatory requirements, applicable GCP standards, Praxis policies, and SOPs.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced clinical or scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, PA, or RN).

• Experience in medical affairs, clinical research, clinical care, or field-based roles within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.

• Capability to interpret and effectively communicate complex scientific and clinical data to a diverse range of stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently, navigate uncertainty, and make a significant impact in a dynamic prelaunch/launch setting.

• Skill in building and sustaining trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, investigators, and key opinion leaders.

• Experience in gathering and translating field insights into actionable recommendations for cross-functional teams.

• Strong organizational abilities, keen attention to detail, and consistent follow-through on tasks.

• Willingness and capacity to travel extensively, approximately 60–80% of the time.

• Preferred experience in neurology or CNS disorders.

• Preferred experience within the market access/payor landscape.

• Prior field-based experience with a proven track record of independently driving scientific engagement, shaping clinical perspectives, and contributing to successful pre-launch and launch activities will be considered for higher-level placement.

🏝️ Benefits

• 99% of the premium covered for medical, dental, and vision plans.

• Company-paid life insurance.

• AD&D benefits.

• Disability benefits.

• Voluntary plans for personalized coverage.

• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6% on eligible contributions.

• Long-term stock incentives.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Discretionary quarterly bonus.

• Highly flexible wellness benefit.

• Generous paid time off (PTO).

• Paid holidays.

• Company-wide shutdowns.