US_Medical Science Liaison

DescriptionAs 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, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.The Medical Science Liaison is part of a regional 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 MSL 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 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 MSL is a collaborative member of BIPI, who is expected to communicate seamlessly with other members of the field-based organization and perform all activities in a compliant manner.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCustomer Interactions and Scientific Exchange : The overarching objective of the MSL is to be in the field conducting scientific exchange with prioritized SCEs. Therefore, the principal effort of the MSL will be focused on planning, preparing for, and conducting field-based interactions and scientific exchange in support of the TA Scientific Objectives (SOs). Specific aspects of the role include, but may not be limited to : Proactively conducting scientific exchange with SCEs to support the SOsEstablishing 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 interestsActing as a scientific resource to SCEs and HCPs to reactively answer specific questions on TA or disease state topics and BI compounds through scientific exchangeProviding disease state education on topics related to TA Scientific ObjectivesActing as a scientific resource to Scientific Experts at payer accounts and integrated delivery networks when requestedPlanning and Support : Develop a tactical customer-centric medical engagement plan for their geography in alignment with management and provide internal and external scientific support – as required. Specific aspects of the role include, but may not be limited to : Proactively developing a territory specific medical engagement plan for scientific exchange with prioritized SCEs, which supports the TA Scientific Objectives (SOs) and prioritiesProactively assessing SCEs that are appropriate to interact with as part of the medical engagement planIdentifying and communicating challenging gaps between BIPI and customer expectations, needs, and prioritiesProactively monitoring and adjusting tactical medical engagement plan to better achieve TA Scientific ObjectivesSupporting identification and assist with development of scientific materials, as directed, required to effectively conduct scientific exchangeSupporting identification of training needs to effectively engage in scientific exchangeMaintaining regular communication (field based, virtual meetings, etc.) with the TA MSL Team, to review ongoing activities and insights, share best practices, and communicate learningsIn alignment with Clinical Operations, interacting with current and potential BI study investigators to support clinical trial activitiesFacilitating logistical communications between BIPI and HCPs regarding Investigator Initiated Studies (IIS), External Collaborative Research, company study contracts, etc., as requestedProviding 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 informationMaintaining clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in specific TA through continuous learning and knowledge of the TA related scientific literatureRequirementsMSL Education and Experience Requirements : BSc required plus one of the following : Advanced science / clinical degree (PharmD, M.D., DO, Ph.D.) with 1 years’ relevant experience (preferred), ORMasters in health sciences with 3 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience, ORBSc. with MBA or BSN with MBA and 5 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience, ORPA with 3 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience OROther medical licensure (Rph, RRT) with 7 years of experience2 years’ MSL experience – preferredAssociate Director, MSL Education and Experience Requirements : BSc required plus one of the following : Advanced science / clinical degree (PharmD, M.D., DO, Ph.D) with 3 years’ relevant experience (preferred), ORMasters in health sciences with 5 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience, ORBSc. with MBA or BSN with MBA, and 7 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience, ORPA with 5 years’ of clinical or therapeutic area experience.Other medical licensure (Rph, RRT) with 9 years of experience2 years’ MSL experience required, 4 years preferredOther Requirements : Strong communication skillsAbility to interpret scientific dataKnowledge of regional healthcare systemsField-based job with ability to travel approximately 50�ility to proficiently work with and use electronic communication toolsEligibility Requirements : Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictionMust be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)Must be 18 years of age or olderDesired Skills, Experience And AbilitiesAdditional Duties & Responsibilities : Insight Generation and Reporting : Identify, document, discuss, and communicate scientific insights as guided by the TA Scientific Objectives.Specific aspects include, but may not be limited to : Documenting field generated scientific insights within appropriate system(s), and communicate to appropriate internal stakeholders, as requiredParticipating 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 managementSupporting communication of scientific insights across the Medical and Commercial organizations, as directed by managementIdentifying changes in the healthcare landscape and trends impacting delivery within the territory (i.e., new stakeholders impacting the delivery of or access to care)Collaboration : The MSL collaborates with the field-based medicine team, CDMA, appropriate Commercial personnel, and the broader organization – in a seamless and efficient manner.Specific aspects include, but may not be limited to : 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 explorationCollaborating to provide field based scientific expertise for key accounts, as requiredLearning about new and evolving customers and the changing medical needs of such customersCollaborating 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 FBMCollaborating with CDMA and the broader Medicine organization, to provide scientific support and communicate scientific insights#J-18808-Ljbffr