Medical Science Liaison, West – Multiple Territories

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

📋 Description

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

• Foster reliable relationships to support prelaunch preparedness and product adoption.

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

• Train and prepare clinical sites and healthcare providers ahead of the launch.

• Address issues related to patient identification, treatment considerations, and integration into clinical practice.

• Collect, synthesize, and relay field insights to guide medical and cross-functional strategy.

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

• Support strategies for advocacy and scientific engagement.

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

• Represent Praxis at scientific congresses and advisory sessions.

• Maintain expertise in CNS/neurology along with keeping abreast of competitive developments.

• Ensure that field activities adhere to 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 convey complex scientific and clinical data clearly and credibly to a variety of stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently, adapt to ambiguity, and make an impact in a dynamic prelaunch/launch setting.

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

• Experience in gathering and translating field insights into actionable recommendations.

• Ability to juggle multiple priorities with robust organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and consistent follow-through.

• Willingness and capability to travel extensively (~60–80%) in a field-based role.

• Preferred experience in neurology or CNS disorders.

• Preferred experience within the market access/payor landscape.

• Previous field-based experience and proven success in driving scientific engagement, shaping clinical perspectives, and contributing to 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-sponsored life insurance.

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits.

• Disability benefits.

• Voluntary plans to customize coverage.

• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) matching 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.