Clinical Development Science Liaison II / Medical Science Liaison – Plastic surgery

Clinical Development Science Liaison II / Medical Science Liaison – Plastic surgery TA
Length of Contract: 1 year
Location/Site: Remote - Field based – will travel primarily within United States: 25 - 50%, 3-5 days’ notice
Hourly Pay Rate: $80-83/hr (individual medical benefits available at a cost)


The Clinical Science Liaison is a field based scientific expert that provides field-based therapeutic, scientific, and clinical operations support for aesthetics clinical trials. The individual will manage investigator sites, KOL investigators, conduct scientific exchange, provide clinical operations support at congresses, and lead/assist with planning and executing of clinical trial meetings in support of clinical trial delivery [enrollment, protocol compliance] to achieve program timelines.
 
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

1. Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
2. Plastic surgery TA experience, breast surgery preferred
3. Ability to assimilate new clinical data quickly
4. Proactive problem-solving abilities
5. Flexibility, resilience, and creativity/innovation in work

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Serve as the field-based Clinical Operations scientific and therapeutic representative to establish and cultivate scientific relationships with investigators and site staff for aesthetics clinical trials, specifically for the ADORA program.
• Develop a strong understanding of clinical practice as it relates to areas of interest and identify, gather, and document field generated scientific and therapeutic insights to inform executable and innovative Clinical Operations strategies
• Develop a strong stakeholder relationship with internal colleagues in other functions, such as Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Clinical Study Management, to ensure efficient delivery of aesthetics pipeline
• Understand and work within the affiliate model to support robust site engagement to ensure efficient delivery of aesthetics pipeline
• Collaborate with internal colleagues to provide scientific expertise and share Clinical Operations insights in support of internal and external activities
• Support clinical trial site identification, selection, recruitment, training, and site outreach as requested and communicate feedback to the clinical trial project team and other cross functional partners
• Work with the study project team and investigator sites to develop and implement a customer-centric tactical engagement plan to support the delivery of clinical trials within agreed timelines
• Serve as a resource for addressing unsolicited medical or scientific questions about ADORA clinical trial and other scientific exchange matters related to the ARTIA program
• Lead and support in the development, management, maintenance, and implementation of clinical and scientific communications, including publications, slide decks, educational materials, meeting presentations and FAQs associated with the ADORA program.
• Provide necessary training to team members to delivery material to clinical trial site personnel.
• Attend medical conferences as a Clinical Operations representative to develop and increase investigator engagement, assist with congress strategy/planning, competitive intelligence/insights gathering, and generating meeting summaries
• Maintain scientific and clinical knowledge based in the relevant therapeutic areas through continuous learning and awareness of related scientific literature to enable meaningful scientific exchange
• Lead/assist with planning and executing clinical trial related meetings, eg. Investigator/ site coordinator meetings, etc.
• Expected to make important contributions to the clinical trial strategy across aesthetics

 
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Doctorate level (MD, PharmD, PhD) preferred or master’s degree (MPH or equivalent) with at least 3 years of relevant clinical or therapeutic experience.
• Three [3] to five [5] years of MSL experience, or equivalent, with primary emphasis on field based scientific exchange and/or clinical trial support
• Therapeutic area expertise preferred in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Superior communication, presentation skills, relationship building, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to assimilate new clinical data quickly
• Proactive problem-solving skills
• Project management and medical writing skills
• Flexibility, resilience and creativity/innovation in their work
• Ability to organize and lead high level projects
• Ability to proactively predict issues and solve problems.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to travel, primarily within United States: 25 - 50% with 3-5 days’ notice

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