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As a Medical Science Liaison with bioMerieux, you will play an important role in fostering relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals in your designated geographical area. Your primary responsibility will be to engage with leading experts in the field, gather insights, and provide scientific information to support our mission of advancing public health.

You will also contribute to the development of strategic medical initiatives and act as a bridge between bioMerieux and the medical community. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for scientific communication and a desire to make an impact in the healthcare space.

KOL Engagement & Relationship Building

• Develop and maintain a strong, collaborative network of relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and key stakeholders in your territory or region.
• Demonstrate ability to identify, develop, and nurture relationships with key clinical stakeholders in geographic areas or nationally, in alignment with North American strategic medical plans
• Cultivate partnerships with thought leaders to support the company's medical strategy and therapeutic objectives.
• Engage in ongoing scientific discussions to share relevant data and insights, fostering trust and facilitating mutual understanding between bioMerieux and the medical

Medical Education & Scientific Presentations

• Present scientific information on bioMerieux products and therapeutic areas, in alignment with the company's strategic priorities.
• Deliver evidence-based presentations to healthcare professionals once trained and assessed for independence by senior team members.
• Participate in educational initiatives and share knowledge through various forums, conferences, and meetings.

Insights Gathering & Reporting

• Collect and analyze insights from your territory to inform company strategies and enhance public health efforts.
• Provide detailed feedback to your MSL Lead or Senior MSL on impactful findings, ensuring alignment with medical objectives and future product development.
• Understand, interpret, and relay field insights with the goal of communicating trends, relaying internal and external priorities, and establishing strategic priorities for individual medical plans.

Scientific Literature Review & Evidence-Based Information

• Stay up to date with the latest research and scientific publications in relevant disease areas.
• Review and interpret scientific data to effectively communicate product and disease state information to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Regional Conference Engagement

• Identify and attend relevant medical and scientific conferences within your territory to network with KOLs, gather insights, and share bioMerieux's latest advancements.
• Utilize these opportunities to strengthen relationships and stay informed about emerging trends in the medical field.

Collaboration with Internal Teams

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., U.S. and Global Medical Affairs, Sales, Marketing, CSO, Regulatory Affairs) to align on company goals and share insights that impact strategic direction.
• Actively participate in integrated medical teams, contributing valuable medical insights with a demonstrated ability to understand the needs and trends of a geographic region

Administrative Responsibilities

• Complete necessary administrative tasks, including expense reporting, internal training, vendor credentialing, data entry, and maintaining accurate records.
• Ensure all regulatory and company-specific guidelines are followed when documenting insights, providing scientific information, and submitting reports.

Tools & Technology Proficiency

• Demonstrate proficiency with relevant tools and software such as CRM, Microsoft Office, i.e., Teams, PowerPoint, One Note, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

• Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, NP, PA, MS/MLS/DCLS, or MD/DO, or similar) in life sciences or a related field.
• 2+ years of professional related experience in a clinical setting (inclusive of fellowship/residency experience).
  • Prior experience in a medical science liaison role is preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Knowledge or interest in medical and scientific communications, product information, and healthcare trends is essential.
  • Familiarity with disease state expertise and the ability to quickly develop in-depth understanding is highly valued.

• Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMerieux promotes.
• Effective Presentation Skills - including the ability to present technical data
• Planning objectives and strategies to achieve them within a set timeline
• Understand complex information and interpret it accurately, often requiring critical thinking and analysis to grasp the full picture.
• Technical skills with mastery level commensurate to the job level, marked by specialization and innovation in the field of work.
• Build and maintain positive, productive interactions with colleagues
• Skilled in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel. Intermediate: applies skills independently in most situations; handles moderately complex tasks with occasional guidance
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with KOLs and internal/ external stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and synthesize scientific and clinical insights.
• Proficiency in using digital tools like CRM Microsoft Office Suite.

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BioMerieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in BioMerieux's or its affiliates' application process by contacting us via telephone at (385) 770-1132, by email at [emailprotected], or by dialing 711 for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).