Senior 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, fostering trustworthy relationships to facilitate prelaunch readiness and product uptake.

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

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

• Collect, analyze, and communicate insights from the field to guide medical and cross-functional strategies.

• Identify and connect with key opinion leaders and rising influencers.

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

• Represent Praxis at scientific congresses and advisory meetings.

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

• Ensure that field activities adhere to regulatory standards, GCP guidelines, and Praxis policies and procedures.

⛳️ 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 positions within the biotech/pharma sector.

• Capability to interpret and clearly communicate intricate scientific and clinical data to a diverse range of stakeholders.

• Ability to work autonomously, manage uncertainty, and create impact in a fast-paced prelaunch/launch environment.

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

• Experience in collecting and translating field insights into practical recommendations.

• Proficiency in managing multiple priorities with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through.

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

• Experience in neurology or CNS disorders is preferred.

• Familiarity with the market access/payor landscape is preferred.

• 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 at a higher level.

🏝️ Benefits

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

• Company-funded life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits, and optional plans.

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

• Long-term stock incentives and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Discretionary quarterly bonuses.

• Highly flexible wellness benefits.

• Generous paid time off (PTO).

• Paid holidays.

• Company-wide shutdowns.