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Medical Science Liaison (Central)

at Jazz Pharmaceuticals in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Brief Description:
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a member of a field-based team of scientists who function as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs are responsible for developing and enhancing professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development. MSLs provide medical information through scientific exchange, and clinical/scientific support for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and the Medical Affairs department.
This is a field-based position covering Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and Arkansas requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with thought leaders and academic centers of excellence.
Essential Functions
KOL Development and Field Engagement:

Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the Epilepsy therapeutic area

Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans

Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments

Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings

Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives

Positions self as Scientific Expert

Maintains an up to date andhigh-levelknowledge of the therapy area,Jazz products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic issues and trends, and competitive landscape.

Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community.

Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as the scientific authority inEpilepsy. Attendsappropriate scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and to supportRegional, National and localKOL activitiesand Jazz interests.

Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocolsand standardsof clinical practiceand trends in disease managementin the US.

Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations

Communicatesemerging data andthe clinical experiencewith our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactionsdiscussing benefits and risks in an objective manner.

Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Medical Affairs Planningand Plan Execution

Contributes to the development of theUSMedical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics.

Where needed,managesrelevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plantactics as part of the wider Medical Affairs team.

Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach.

Interactswith HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials.
Responsible for maintaining Company standardsand Jazz Values

Consistently actstoenhanceJazzPharmaceuticals' image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information.

Document and forward reports of adverse eventsand product complaintsaccording to Jazz's policy to ensure safe and effective use of Jazz Pharmaceuticals' products.

Adheresto the relevant national and local Codes of Practice.

Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times.

Actsas an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals following company mission and values.

Keepsown written development plan and implements.

Preparestimely reporting according to the company needs.
Required/Preferred Education and Experience

Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data.

Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.

Excellent planning and organization skills, with high-level attention to detail and accuracy.

Strong strategic mindset.

Knowledge of geography, healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community.

Demonstrated ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease states of interest.

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job Posting: 12006573

Posted On: Jun 26, 2024

Updated On: Jul 04, 2024

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