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UCBis looking for an experienced, science-driven and patient-focusedMedical Science Liaison Sr. (MSL) to work with the Myasthenia Gravis Team to strengthen our neurological Rare Disease Organization's (RDO) mission for the team in theMid-Atlantic Region, which at this time includes South Carolina, North Carolina, Virgina, Eastern West Virgina and Washington DCand is subject to change.

About the Role

TheMSLprovides peer-level scientific exchange with clinicians and researchers working in neuromuscular diseases.This role fosters collaborative, science-driven partnerships with key stakeholders to support optimized patient care.The MSL will provide scientific exchange, contribute insights to medical strategies, and drive patient-focused initiatives within the local health ecosystem.

Who you will work with

• Internal partners:Medical Affairs (including Medical Directors), Real-World Evidence (RWE), Clinical Development/Operations, Medical Information, Compliance/Legal, and cross-functional commercial colleagues (e.g., sales, marketing, market access).

• External partners: healthcare providers and key opinion leaders (KOLs), clinical investigators, medical decision-makers in health systems/IDNs, and patient advocacy organizations.

Whatyou'lldo

• Maintain deep therapeutic-areaexpertiseby staying current on pre-clinical and clinical data, treatment options, emerging standards of care, and competitive landscape formyasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular disorders.

• Develop and manage trusted, peer-to-peer relationships with key stakeholders (e.g., KOLs, clinical investigators, medical groups/IDNs, patient advocacy groups) and execute tailored engagement plans toidentifylocal needs and opportunities.

• Deliver balanced scientific exchange and clinical value propositions, including addressing medical information inquiries and providing effective, audience-tailored presentations to internal and external audiences.

• Generate and communicate meaningful medical insights from the field to inform medical strategy and tactics, including input for creation and updates of Standard Response Letters.

• Represent UCB as a scientific expert at local, regional, and national conferenceswhere issues related to the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular diseases are addressed.

• Identifyand support research and educational collaboration opportunities, including feasibility assessment and primary liaison support for unsolicited Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS) frominceptionthrough publication.

• Collaborate cross-functionally(e.g., Medical, RWE, access, and other partners) to enhance patient care, support access engagements with medicalexpertiseas needed, and contribute to broader Medical Affairs projects.

Interested? For this position,you'llneed the following education,experienceand skills:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral level degree(PharmD, PhD,MD, DO,orDNP); Nurse Practitioners with researchand/or clinicalexpertisein a related field and advanced training/educationmaybe considered.

• Minimum1+yearsofmedical affairs experience inthebiopharmaceutical industry.

• Mustresidewithin the assigned territory.

• Valid driver's license and ability to travelup to80% in the designated territory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant therapeutic area experience in neurology, neuromuscular, and/or rare diseases

• Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.

• Ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts in 1:1 and group settings.

• Basic knowledge and understanding of health, economic principles and clinical trials.

• Experience in partnership with Global and local therapy area experts and external organizations

• Must bea strong teamplayer and effectivelyinterface withother internal departments including regional business units, marketing, sales, medical affairs, and clinical operations.

• Creative approach to problem solving and able to work effectively in a constantly changing environment.

• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong time management and organizational skills withproficiencyin Microsoft applications.

• Ability to work independently and manage a large territory with multiple stakeholders