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Alkermes, Inc is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) candidate to join the Field Medical team for Alkermes' sleep program.  The MSL is responsible for establishing a respected and valued presence for Alkermes with researchers and thought leaders working in sleep disorders.  They will engage in scientific exchange and respond to requests for information about Alkermes products and diseases of interest with key stakeholders.  The MSL will increase awareness and participation in clinical trials through cross-functional collaboration with clinical operations colleagues.  Through a thorough understanding of national and regional experts, they will gain insight into treatment patterns and trends that will be shared internally to shape strategy. 

Candidates applying for this position must have the ability to take initiative, work independently requiring minimal supervision, and excel at cross-functional coordination.  This position is within the Alkermes Medical Affairs department. 
Residence within Central Florida is strongly desired.

• Doctoral-level degree or advanced practice provider credential required in Pharmacy, Medicine, Biological Sciences, Public Health, or a related healthcare field (i.e., Pharm.D., M.D., Ph.D., D.N.P., N.P., P.A.)
• 1-3 years of experience as a high-performing Medical Science Liaison preferred; clinical experience in sleep medicine may be considered as well
• Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently while being responsive to direction
• Strong leadership skills and positive, innovative attitude
• Flexible to changing priorities, detail-oriented, and works well under pressure
• Outstanding collaboration skills
• Experience supporting clinical trials
• Willingness to travel (up to 75%) 

Preferred:

• Pharmaceutical industry, clinical, or research experience in the sleep or similar therapeutic area
• Experience with pre-launch & post-launch activities
• Ability to read, interpret, and convey complex scientific information
• Experience and knowledge of Phase II-IV clinical development 
• Ability to successfully navigate a dynamic, fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations, guidelines, standards, and practices
• Experience leading formally or informally in a team environment 
• Demonstrated results orientation and problem-solving skills

Current openings are targeted at the Medical Science Liaison level, however, candidates with more advanced experience may be considered for a Senior Medical Science Liaison title, subject to further review and discussion 

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $180k to $190k. In addition, this position offers a performance-based bonus target and eligibility to participate in our long term incentive program. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, training, knowledge, and experience. Alkermes offers a competitive benefits package. Additional details can be found on our careers website: www.alkermes.com/careers#working-here   
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• Identify, establish, and maintain productive clinical and scientific relationships with Thought Leaders (TLs) including individual physicians and researchers
• Collaborate with Clinical Development and Clinical Operations to increase awareness and participation in Alkermes on-going clinical trials as needed
• Act as vital conduit to investigators and key organizations interested in developing research collaborations with Alkermes
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of thought leaders within the region and develop a territory management plan
• Appropriately respond to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information
• Provide clinical presentations and educational information in academic, community and healthcare provider settings
• Attend and provide Medical Affairs support at scientific conferences
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise 
• Share insights from the field with appropriate internal colleagues
• Maintain and update knowledge and expertise on therapeutic areas relevant to Alkermes