Job Title: Medical Science Liaison (Psychiatry) NV AZ UT NM
Job Location: United States
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Fulltime
Job Seniority Level: Entry level
Job Description
Alkermes has an established Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team for CNS with a current focus in Psychiatry. The team is responsible for creating a respected and valued presence with researchers and thought leaders working in Psychiatry. The MSLs engage in fair balanced scientific exchange with key stakeholders and respond to requests for information about Alkermes products and diseases of interest. Through a thorough understanding of national/regional experts and treatment landscapes the MSL will gain insight into emerging trends. These insights will help shape medical strategy.
Responsibilities
Identify establish and maintain clinical and scientific relationships with Key Thought Leaders (KTLs) and Developing Thought Leaders (DTLs) including physicians NPs pharmacists and researchers
Act as vital conduit to investigators and key organizations interested in developing research collaborations with Alkermes
Engage with clinical investigators in support of Alkermes sponsored studies as appropriate
Attend and provide Medical Affairs support at scientific conferences
Support internal stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise
Respond as appropriate to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
Provide clinical presentations and educational information in academic community and healthcare provider settings
Share insights from the field with appropriate internal colleagues
Adhere to all Alkermes policies and procedures
Qualifications
Doctoral level preferred in Pharmacy Medicine Biological Sciences Health Services Research or Public Health (i.e. Pharm.D. M.D. Ph.D.)
13 years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry preferred; or relevant clinical/medical/research experience
Understanding of Medical Affairs and the role of the department in drug development and product commercialization
Product launch experience is a plus
CNS therapeutic area experience desired
Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership skills and innovative attitude
Willingness to travel (approximately 65%) within assigned territory to conferences and the home office
Flexible to changing priorities detailoriented and works well under pressure
Position will be leveled commensurate with candidate experience
About Us
Why join Team Alkermes
Alkermes applies its deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficulttotreat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A fullyintegrated global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio we are committed to pursuing great science driven by deep compassion to make a real impact in the lives of patients. Alkermes has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence opioid dependence schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various neurological disorders including narcolepsy.
Beyond our important mission of developing medicines to address unmet patient needs we actively seek to foster a culture of diversity inclusion and belonging throughout our business. We strive to ensure that all voices are respected and valued recognizing that our diversity of thought background and perspective makes us stronger. We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations including being certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. in 2024 honored as a Healthiest Employer in both Ohio and Massachusetts in 2023 a Best Place for Working Parents in 2023 and to have received the Bell Seal at the Platinum level for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America for three consecutive years ().
Alkermes Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race creed color age national origin ancestry religion gender sexual orientation gender expression and identity disability genetic information veteran status military status application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an EVerify employer.
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