Ultragenyx is hiring a
Senior Medical Science Liaison

Summary

Join our team at Ultragenyx and be a hero for rare disease patients. We're looking for a Sr Medical Science Liaison to develop and enhance professional relationships with medical thought leaders, provide clinical/scientific support, and integrate efforts with R&D, Clinical Affairs, and Scientific Affairs.

Requirements

• Medical degree
• At least 4 years of previous MSL and relevant disease state clinical experience required
• Rare disease experience preferred, particularly in metabolic genetic diseases
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills required
• Fluent Spanish and English
• Demonstrated experience effectively presenting clinical/scientific information required
• Expert understanding of the local health care delivery system and its impact on patient care and regional medical care
• Models our Core Values #Dynamic #Possibility #Generous #Relentness #Courageous and is experienced as someone who exemplifies the culture we want to create; operates with transparency; is trusted
• Ability to relate and work with a wide range of people to achieve results
• Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule
• Ability to work in a cross functional manner
• Ability to make decisions which have a significant impact on the department’s credibility, operations, and services
• Ability to create materials such as reports, presentations for inside and outside the organization, and present/speak to groups
• Time and territory management skills required

Responsibilities

• Identify Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and establish and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs; connecting to KOLs in academic and community centers
• Using the science behind our products support NPP activities
• Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator-initiated research
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with country-level plans
• Provide clinical presentations and medical information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings
• Communicate complex scientific information to a variety of audiences, including KOLs, healthcare professionals, and internal stakeholders
• Provide medical information through scientific exchange and disseminate scientific publications
• Facilitate the collection and dissemination of scientific data, including real-world evidence and clinical trial results
• Provide clinical disease state presentations to key stakeholders including Payers
• Collaborate with the Clinical Operations organization to enhance patient enrolment in company-sponsored clinical trials by identifying appropriate clinical trial sites and interacting with investigators in ongoing studies
• Provide Scientific and Medical information updates
• Provide scientific support at medical congresses
• Provide timely medical insights/information on emerging clinical/scientific teams and opportunities to internal stakeholders
• Provide scientific support for appropriate educational initiatives
• Ensure all activities are compliant with company policies and SOPs
• Serve as mentor and train new team members
• Seek out opportunities to support the MSL value proposition, achieve results and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating Ultragenyx cultural attributes and core competencies
• Be compliant with Ultragenyx Code of Conduct, policies and procedures

Benefits

• Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company
• Volunteer days
• Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings
• Employee wellbeing benefits
• Fitness reimbursement
• Tuition sponsoring
• Professional development plans