Medical Science Liaison

🕒 June 24

🌵 Arizona, New York – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $183k - $215k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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Protara Therapeutics

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🧬 Biotechnology

Healthcare • Consulting • Biotechnology

Protara Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing transformative therapies for patients with rare diseases and significant unmet medical needs. The company's lead investigational product, TARA-002, is a cell therapy designed for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer and lymphatic malformations, and has received Rare Pediatric Disease Designation from the FDA. Additionally, Protara is working on IV Choline Chloride, an innovative therapy for patients requiring parenteral support who are deficient in choline.

📋 Description

• Identify and engage with top hospital-based clinicians and researchers to understand scientific needs and gather insights that support Protara strategies • The MSL provides crucial, evidence-based data, and shares up-to-date treatment guidelines with hospital staff • Develop and maintain scientific, clinical, and technical expertise in Protara’s rare disease and uro-oncology portfolio through ongoing training and self-education • Build territory plans for assigned geographies to include strategies and tactics for engagement with HCPs/key opinion leaders (KOLs) • Support clinical trial execution including recruitment and site outreach as requested • Identify, establish, and maintain collaborative relationships with key investigators, institutional leaders, medical groups, and consortia • Provide scientific evidence and clinical trial information to healthcare professionals, clinical trial staff, and payors • Increase awareness in the medical community of the company and enhance company interaction with thought leaders • Assist in training of new hire MSLs and design and implementation of effective training curricula • Support the development and implementation of advisory boards and other scientific meetings • Monitor the competitive landscape for specific therapeutic areas of interest to the company • Execute MSL activities with adherence to all related policies and standard operating procedures • Address unsolicited medical questions related to clinical trials and scientific exchange

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced clinical/science degree or professional credentials required (MD/DO, PhD, PharmD, PA, NP, RN) • 3-5+ years of experience in the biotech, start up or pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Medical Affairs • 3+ years’ MSL experience and working with internal cross-functional teams • Oncology and rare disease experience are required • Must have experience in a hospital, institutional or clinical/pharmacy setting • Drive for personal excellence and accountability • Business/enterprise mindset • Possess creative problem-solving skills • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment • Strong organizational and business planning skills • Ability to interact and communicate openly and effectively with Management, team members, HCPs/TLs, nurse coordinators and other clinical trial site staff, and payors • Strong analytical skills, especially regarding understanding and interpreting scientific and clinical research and literature are essential • Adept, nimble, energetic, and comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment • Capable of, and motivated by, taking a hands-on approach and 'rolling up one's sleeves' • Extensive travel (up to approx. 60%, US and international) with possible weekend congress obligations

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits package including incentive bonus • equity compensation • matching 401(k) • medical benefits • dental benefits • vision benefits • commuter benefits • fertility benefits • Generous Paid Holidays • Unlimited PTO