Care Access is hiring a
Government and Industry Medical Science Liaison

Summary

The job is for a remote role at Care Access, a multi-specialty network of research sites. The employee will identify opportunities for joint research initiatives between Care Access and other entities, collaborate with leadership and local research bodies, and monitor trends in practice standards and funding opportunities.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree preferred, Masters or higher required in a health-related field
• Active registration with provincial licensure body required
• Demonstration of previous peer reviewed publications in areas of private-public research partnerships is expected

Responsibilities

• Liaise with regional and provincial government officials to understand needs and changes in health system, and establishing opportunities to work jointly on research (clinical trials)
• Collaborate with leadership and local research bodies to support Care Access strategy
• Identify joint opportunities with government and industry partners for clinical trial and pre- screening programs that address regional, provincial, and health system needs
• Communicate program needs for joint projects to Operations support to build out project plans that appropriately address the opportunity
• Monitor trends in practice standards and how they may impact future research opportunities
• Monitor and flag funding opportunities from the Tri Council Agencies and provincial health systems that Care Access may be eligible for independently, or in partnership with academic institutions or individuals
• Oversee funding applications as a partner or as the primary applicant
• Collaborate internally to create and build funding and research proposals
• Network with physicians interested in Clinical Trials, to establish a working relationship and assessment of the clinic and patient database for adding a Care Access site
• Identify service gaps in regional and provincial screening programs connected to trial opportunities with opportunity for private/public partnership support

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior health research experience required, prior work with industry partners required
• Great connections in industry, government, and health systems, to help identify and solution unique opportunities for Care Access to solve healthcare challenges through innovation and research

Benefits

• PTO/vacation days, sick days, holidays
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision Insurance. 75% for dependents
• HSA plan
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life Insurance
• Culture of growth and equality
• 401k retirement plan