Medical Science Liaison - Dallas/Fort Worth TX
Gilead Sciences- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess an advanced science or clinical degree, such as an MD, DO, Pharm.D., PhD, NP, PA, or GC, and preferably have more than 5 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison in a field-based role. Rare disease experience and a strong understanding of genetics are preferred, along with advanced computer skills including proficiency in MS Office applications.
The Medical Science Liaison will establish and maintain relationships with thought leaders and healthcare professionals within the assigned territory, engaging in scientific exchange and serving as a scientific resource. They will support research initiatives, facilitate investigator-initiated research, deliver impactful presentations to diverse audiences, provide accurate assessments of community needs, and support company-sponsored research and publications while adhering to PhRMA guidelines and company SOPs. Additionally, the role involves staying abreast of scientific literature, supporting congress strategy, and potentially presenting clinical data at advisory boards.
Develops therapies for neurological disorders
Acadia Pharmaceuticals develops therapies for neurological disorders, focusing on conditions like Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, and Rett syndrome. The company conducts extensive research and clinical trials to create drugs that are safe and effective, seeking approval from regulatory bodies like the FDA before bringing them to market. Acadia differentiates itself by targeting areas with significant unmet medical needs, ensuring that their products address critical health challenges. Their goal is to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from these disorders while also promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within their operations.