Medical Science Liaison (MSL, Immunology/Rheumatology) - New England
Medical Science Liaison (MSL, Immunology/Rheumatology) - New England
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Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets led by VYVGART our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases.
We are building a new kind of biotech company one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. We strive to inspire and grow our company our partnerships our science and our people because when we do we deliver more for patients.
Our MSLs are a field-based extension of the Medical team who represent and reflect argenxs values as a science-driven patient-centric organization. This position will engage with key stakeholders at academic and community health centers serve as a strategic partner to fellow cross functional team members and are experts on argenxs scientific data products and trials. This position will report directly to the MSL Director Immunology Rheumatology Medical Science Liaisons.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Developing medical and scientific expertise in rheumatology pipeline indications including Sjogrens Disease Myositis and other pipeline indications
Develop and maintain the highest scientific and medical expertise of relevant diseases compounds development indications and respective treatment plans
Be acknowledged internally and externally as an expert in aligned areas
Partner with Medical Affairs HEOR Patient Advocacy and other relevant stakeholders to create a thorough internal understanding of pipeline indication opportunities
Identify potential high-impact medical research projects and publication opportunities (e.g. white papersto inform treatment guidelines) in line with argenx identified areas of interest
Attend appropriate local national and international meetings and congresses to gather intelligencedevelop productive collaborations ensuring insights are shared within argenx
KOL engagement
Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare KeyOpinion Leaders (KOLs) within Rheumatology and other relevant specialties to collaborate on researchprojects advisory boards and peer-to-peer educational initiatives
Collaborate with KOLs on evidence generation appropriately including sponsored translational and outcomes research
Identify recommend and support principal investigators for on-going and planned clinical trials
Promote clinical trial engagement through scientific exchange and presentations
Ensure timely and informative scientific/medical exchanges and education for healthcare communityon topics like disease awareness diagnostics treatment and adherence that accurately reflect scientificdata and research objectives compliantly and in line with medical strategy
Responsible for tailoring engagement strategies by adeptly recognizing and accommodating thestakeholder archetypes (e.g. academic vs community) and their informational needs
Respond to questions from the healthcare community with integrity compliance andadherence to all legal regulatory and argenx guidelines policies & procedure
Cross-functional collaboration
Ensure close working relationship with cross-functional field and other appropriate internal partners compliantly to ensure launch readiness
Support cross-functional teams to ensure operations are patient-focused including rapidly responding tointernal and external requests to provide medical affairssupport to all stakeholders
Skills and Competencies:
Cross-therapeutic area portfolio-oriented mindset and strong aptitude foreffectively working with cross-functional teams
Scientific and customer-centric mindset with successful trackrecord of delivering results that meet or exceed targetedobjectives
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborateproductively with external stakeholders (e.g. medical expertshealthcare professionals)
Effective collaborator on cross-functional teams with a varietytechnical expertise and backgrounds
Able to quickly understand complex disease areas treatmentsand clinical development plans
Thorough understanding of clinical trial phases and execution
Able to problem solve proactively and translate territory/organizational needs into action
Can operate with significant autonomy to assess priorities andcustomize decisions in real time
Flexible to travel within region USA and global based on business needs
Education Experience and Qualifications:
Scientific healthcare or medical degree (PharmD PhD MD DO)
3 years field-based MSL experience in biopharmaceutical industry
Preferred candidates are located in Boston (plus surrounding locations)
Strong clinical and scientific knowledge in rheumatology is preferred andimmunology and/or other rare diseases is an advantage
Preference to candidates with experience supporting clinical trial sites (internal or as partners) to impact clinical trial key milestones
Strong knowledge of the US healthcare landscape including hospitalsystems and healthcare professionals
Strong understanding of compliance legal and regulatorylandscape related to interactions with healthcare professionals
Fluency in translating market research and data-driven insightsinto actionable strategic initiatives
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and VEEVA
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Employment Type
Full-Time
