Medical Science Liaison (MSL), CNS/Neuropsychiatry (West)

Medical Science Liaison (MSL), CNS/Neuropsychiatry (West)Territory: Northeast, 50-70% travelLocation: Home based anywhere in (CA, NV, OR, WA,MN, MT, ID, WY, ND, SD)Business Unit: Medical AffairsReports to: Senior Director, Field Clinical and Medical Programs, TMACSUMMARYServing as a field resource for the Company, the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will support the company’s neurology/psychiatry Phase II clinical development pipeline. The MSL will work full time to educate, analyze, and resolve issues with clinical research sites and investigators to support efforts to improve recruitment and activation timelines.The MSL will be responsible for developing and fostering relationships with key stakeholders including clinical investigators and site staff to represent the company with the goal of improving enrollment, expanding current therapeutic concepts, and achieving enrollment and retention goals.Duties and Responsibilities:Strengthen the organization’s scientific presence and credibility in neuropsychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar depressionMaintain deep clinical and scientific expertise within the neuropsychiatric areaPartner with investigators and site staff to support clinical trials, ensuring understanding of protocols and patient requirementsIdentify and recommend new clinical trial sites; support feasibility, site selection, and site initiation activitiesProvide consistent, compliant scientific support to investigators and site personnelIdentify barriers to trial execution and contribute solutions to enhance recruitment and retentionAct as a field-based scientific resource, addressing trial-related questions and challengesBuild and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionalsCollaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs, clinical development, and operations teamsRespond to unsolicited medical information requests in a compliant mannerSupport scientific meetings, advisory boards, and conference activitiesQualifications:Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, PA) or equivalent terminal degree with appropriate clinical experience and scientific background required2+ years’ CNS/Neuropsychiatry clinical, academic and/or medical experience requiredPrior experience as an MSL (3-6 years); preferably with a clinical trial focus in a pre-launch setting requiredProven ability to engage Investigators/KOLs in non-promotional, scientific exchangeAbility to travel, locally and regionally, up to 50% with overnight stays (car, plane, train)Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and Pharmaceutical Association Codes, including regulations governing compliant scientific exchangeDemonstrated ability to integrate and work in cross functional network/matrixDemonstrated project management abilityThe Medical Affairs Company (TMAC) has been the global provider of comprehensive clinical and medical staffing solutions for over 25 years. We specialize in the provision of field clinical and medical personnel based on our clients’ distinct resources and lifecycle needs. Clients in the biopharmaceutical, diagnostics, and medical device fields have turned to us to help manage their short- and long-term strategic and tactical clinical trial and medical engagement goals, aimed at providing support to numerous stakeholders including physicians, site staff, community practitioners, caregivers, and patients.Salary offers to be determined based on industry experience, education, and therapeutic expertise.