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Boehringer Ingelheim lists this Oncology Medical Science Liaison Northern California and Nevada opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
The Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison is part of a regionally focused therapeutic area MSL team within Field Based Medicine (FBM), who reports into the MSL Sr. AD. The focus of this role is field based scientific exchange (SE), for which the AD Medical Science Liaison will leverage their scientific background, industry knowledge, and business acumen to act as a scientific resource to Scientific Experts (SCEs), while gathering insights that inform Scientific Objectives (SOs) and strategic decision making by Medicine. Within their territory, MSLs are responsible for establishing, cultivating, and maintaining relationships with SCEs.
Further, the AD MSL functions as an extension of the medical information group to provide product and pipeline therapeutic area expertise to SCEs and HCPs, and as a scientific expert to internal stakeholders within Medicine and Commercial groups at BIPI. The incumbent is a collaborative member of BIPI who is expected to communicate seamlessly with other members of the field-based organization, act as a leader and coach within the MSL team and perform all activities in a compliant manner.
Description
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
The Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison is part of a regionally focused therapeutic area MSL team within Field Based Medicine (FBM), who reports into the MSL Sr. AD. The focus of this role is field based scientific exchange (SE), for which the AD Medical Science Liaison will leverage their scientific background, industry knowledge, and business acumen to act as a scientific resource to Scientific Experts (SCEs), while gathering insights that inform Scientific Objectives (SOs) and strategic decision making by Medicine. Within their territory, MSLs are responsible for establishing, cultivating, and maintaining relationships with SCEs.
Further, the AD MSL functions as an extension of the medical information group to provide product and pipeline therapeutic area expertise to SCEs and HCPs, and as a scientific expert to internal stakeholders within Medicine and Commercial groups at BIPI. The incumbent is a collaborative member of BIPI who is expected to communicate seamlessly with other members of the field-based organization, act as a leader and coach within the MSL team and perform all activities in a compliant manner.
Duties & Responsibilities
Customer Interactions and Scientific Exchange:
Proactively conducting scientific exchange with SCEs to support the SOs
Establishing and maintaining scientific relationships with SCEs, while developing a strong understanding of territory specific healthcare systems and clinical practices related to patient care, disease management, treatment protocols, and research interests
Acting as a scientific resource to SCEs and HCPs to reactively answer specific questions on TA or disease state topics and BI compounds through scientific exchange
Providing disease state education on topics related to TA Scientific Objectives
Acting as a scientific resource to Scientific Experts at payer accounts and integrated delivery networks when requested
Planning and Support
Proactively developing a territory specific medical engagement plan for scientific exchange with prioritized SCEs, which supports the TA Scientific Objectives (SOs) and priorities
Proactively assessing SCEs that are appropriate to interact with as part of the medical engagement plan
Identifying and communicating challenging gaps between BIPI and customer expectations, needs, and priorities
Proactively monitoring and adjusting tactical medical engagement plan to better achieve TA Scientific Objectives
Supporting identification and assist with development of scientific materials, as directed, required to effectively conduct scientific exchange
Supporting identification of training needs to effectively engage in scientific exchange
Maintaining regular communication with the regional TA MSL Team, to review ongoing activities and insights, share best practices, and communicate learnings
In alignment with Clinical Operations, interacting with current and potential BI study investigators to support clinical trial activities.
Facilitating logistical communications between BIPI and HCPs regarding Investigator Initiated Studies (IIS), External Collaborative Research, and company study contracts, as requested
Providing additional scientific support for Medicine and Scientific Affairs activities in alignment with the local working instruction, which may include but are not limited to support for scientific congresses and medical information
Maintaining clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in specific TA through continuous learning and knowledge of the TA related scientific literature
Requirements
MSL Requirements:
Advanced science/clinical degree with 1+ years’ relevant experience (preferred).
Masters in health sciences with 3+ years’ experience.
BSc. with MBA or BSN with MBA, and 5+ years’ experience.
PA with 3+ years’ experience.
Other medical licensure with 7+ years of experience.
2+ years’ MSL experience in relevant therapeutic area – preferred.
Skills: Strong communication, ability to interpret scientific data, knowledge of regional healthcare systems, field-based job with 50% travel, use of electronic communication tools.
AD, MSL Requirements
AD, MSL Requirements:
Advanced science/clinical degree with 3+ years’ relevant experience (preferred).
Masters in health sciences with 5+ years’ experience.
BSc. with MBA or BSN with MBA, and 7+ years’ experience.
PA with 5+ years’ experience.
Other medical licensure with 9+ years of experience.
2+ years’ MSL experience in relevant therapeutic area – required, 4+ years preferred.
Skills: Strong communication, ability to interpret scientific data, knowledge of regional healthcare systems, field-based job with 50% travel, use of electronic communication tools.
Eligibility Requirements
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
Must be 18 years of age or older
Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities
Additional Duties & Responsibilities
Insight Generation and Reporting
Documenting field generated scientific insights within appropriate system(s), and communicating to appropriate internal stakeholders, as required
Participating in the discussion of scientific insights gathered by the TA MSL team, to understand the breadth of insights, potential impact, and to stimulate scientific exploration, as directed by management Support communication of scientific insights across the Medical and Commercial organizations, as directed by management
Identifying changes in the healthcare landscape and trends impacting delivery within the territory (i.e., new stakeholders impacting the delivery of or access to care)
Leadership and Coaching
Serving as a mentor for newly hired MSLs, at the direction of the MSL Team Lead. Coaching and guidance may include:
Customer relationship development best practices
Communication techniques for effective scientific exchange
Understanding healthcare delivery within complex systems
Territory medical engagement plan development
Serving as a scientific lead for the FBM team, within aspects of a therapeutic area or disease state, at the direction of the MSL Sr AD
Leading special projects as directed MSL Sr AD (i.e., FBM optimization initiatives, scientific analyses to advance understanding within the disease state, participate in scientific advisory boards, etc.)
Collaboration
Collaborating within the TA MSL Team, on all aspects of planning, execution, sharing of best practices, and insight generation related discussion to understand the breadth of insights, potential impact, and to stimulate scientific exploration
Collaborating to provide field based scientific expertise for key accounts, as required
Learning about new and evolving customers and the changing medical needs of such customers
Collaborating with Commercial personnel, as appropriate and in a compliant manner, to provide scientific support for internal and external activities where there is a defined and appropriate scientific role for FBM
Collaborating with CDMA and the broader Medicine organization to provide scientific support and communicate scientific insights
Our Company
Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at
Why Boehringer Ingelheim?
With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.
Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.
Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.
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