Medical Science Liaison, Great Lakes

Position Overview Galderma Medical Science Liaison (MSL) supports the U.S. Nemolizumab team by developing and maintaining professional relationships with external customers such as physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. The MSL provides comprehensive medical and scientific support for Nemolizumab in assigned areas of interest. Territory

OH, MI, KY & W. PA

Key Responsibilities Identify key opinion leaders and cultivate a network of experts; drive regional, national, and international external expert and influencer identification, tiering, and development in support for Nemolizumab. Prepare and execute key opinion leader (KOL) engagement plans and develop, maintain, and execute US KOL and US institution plans within the respective geography. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify opportunities for the development of algorithms and guidelines. Execute qualitative and quantitative metrics required per the US medical affairs strategy. Identify, collect, and communicate medical insights and feedback gathered from scientific exchange and relevant information to define, update and support medical affairs strategies. Conduct and implement a comprehensive disease awareness tactical plan within the respective geography by serving as an educational resource to healthcare providers on disease state concepts, including providing effective presentations to groups, and participating in 1:1 discussions. Provide in‑depth drug, mechanism of action and emerging clinical information to healthcare providers in the respective geography in a compliant manner. Serve as a liaison to health care professionals and professional organizations and disease state advocacy groups. Support the efforts of patient support groups and educational foundations. Conduct discussions with HCPs to identify potential research gaps. Identify and facilitate opportunities for data generation activities through proposals for post‑hoc analyses, investigator‑initiated trials (IIT), and medical affairs‑sponsored studies for research aligned with Galderma’s strategic focus in a compliant and collaborative manner with home office colleagues. Attend congresses, engage with external stakeholders, prepare congress summaries, and present key perspectives to internal stakeholders including competitor analyses. Provide educational meeting support at scientific congresses. Maintain and stay current on developments in atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis by reviewing and studying relevant scientific literature. Develop and conduct external and internal trainings and continuing education (e.g., sales training, speaker training and advisory board alignment with HCPs). Ensure all activities and responses with external and internal stakeholders are conducted timely and with strict adherence to legal and compliance guidelines. Provide medical and scientific support for the planning and execution of advisory boards and work with physician experts to review speaker presentations and provide additional medical background where requested. Skills and Qualifications Doctorate degree and 1–2 years of MSL/Medical Affairs experience preferred. Pharm.D., Ph.D., MD, or NP/PA. Three (3) plus years of clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research preferred; experience in a medically related field can include post‑doctoral training (e.g., residencies and/or fellowships). Dermatology or Immunology background preferred. Biologic and/or launch experience preferred. Excellent communication, presentation and time‑management skills required; adaptable, solution‑oriented and able to work well within a team and relate effectively with external HCP and internal stakeholders. Ability to interface effectively with a variety of technical platforms. Solid understanding of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and other U.S. regulatory principles. Current working knowledge of U.S. legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines. Ability to function with a sense of purposeful urgency in a team‑oriented (matrix) environment. Strong scientific and/or clinical acumen. Strong business acumen. Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively with a sense of urgency in an evolving environment. Superior soft skills and demonstrated credibility with medical professionals with ability to develop good relationships. Ability to complete expense reports in a compliant and timely manner and manage travel in an organized and effective manner. Travel is estimated at 70‑80 %. Compensation and Benefits The base salary range for this role is estimated at $160,000–$200,000. In addition to base salary, the role includes participation in an annual short‑term incentive program based on corporate performance and individual performance. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, a generous paid time‑off policy, hybrid work schedules, and more. Galderma embraces diversity & inclusion and offers opportunities for career advancement and cross‑training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Galderma