Regional Director, Medical Science Liaison – US West

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

📋 Description

• Create and implement the KOL/HCP engagement strategy for the territory, which includes identifying, mapping, and prioritizing thought leaders, prescribers, and treatment centers.

• Present scientific information and participate in scientific discussions with KOLs and HCPs regarding Deramiocel clinical data, the DMD cardiomyopathy landscape, and new evidence.

• Assist with advisory boards, scientific symposia, and research initiatives led by KOLs.

• Identify and facilitate investigator-initiated studies (IIS) and real-world evidence opportunities in collaboration with HEOR/RWE and the Medical Director.

• Provide scientific support for medical congresses, including those focused on DMD, neuromuscular disorders, cardiology, and rare diseases.

• Gather and analyze field insights on clinical practices, treatment decision-making, and emerging evidence; convert insights into strategic medical recommendations.

• Offer scientific training and support to internal teams (Sales, Market Access, Patient Services) while adhering to engagement protocols.

• Maintain an in-depth understanding of Deramiocel clinical data, DMD natural history, and the overall treatment landscape.

• Ensure timely reporting of adverse events and product complaints according to company and regulatory guidelines.

• Record field activities, KOL/HCP interactions, and insights in Capricor's medical CRM following established standards.

• Confirm that all activities comply with FDA, OIG, PhRMA Code, ACCME, and Capricor's compliance policies.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced clinical degree is required (MD, PharmD, PhD, DO, or equivalent).

• 5 to 10 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in biotech or pharmaceuticals; experience in rare diseases, cell/gene therapy, pediatrics, neuromuscular diseases, or cardiology is preferred.

• Proven scientific credibility and the capability to engage KOLs in peer-to-peer scientific dialogues.

• Strong understanding of FDA, OIG, PhRMA Code, ACCME, and MLR review processes.

• Exceptional written and verbal scientific communication abilities, including the capacity to convey complex data to clinical audiences.

• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a field-based setting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Additional voluntary benefits and wellness programs