The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Cell Therapy Autoimmune (CTAI) serves as a field-based scientific liaison, building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and providing scientific exchange on Bristol Myers Squibb’s cell therapy and autoimmune pipeline. This role supports clinical development, delivers medical presentations, and gathers insights to inform strategy across a territory covering Northern California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
What You'll Do
- Identify, establish and maintain scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
- Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator initiated research
- Develop and execute geography-specific Field Medical and KOL Interaction plans based on therapeutic area objectives and KOL needs
- Partner with other BMS MSL teams to achieve CTAI objectives and goals with rheumatologists and hematologists
- Support patient education initiatives, serving as subject matter expert on BMS pipeline and investigational therapies
- Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations
- Collaborate with the Clinical research and development organization to enhance patient enrolment in BMS-sponsored clinical trials by identifying appropriate trial sites and actively interacting with participating investigators
- Provide scientific support at National, Regional and Local medical congresses/meetings
- Capture and provide timely feedback/insights to internal stakeholders regarding the cell therapy and autoimmune treatment landscape for strategy development
What We're Looking For
- Attainment of terminal degree in medical science (PA-C, DNP, Pharm D, M.D., or Ph.D.) is required
- 3–5 years clinical or research experience in cell therapy or an autoimmune disease OR 3–5 years as a medical science liaison in cell therapy or autoimmune disease landscapes
- Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health-care professionals
- Ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community
- Excellent communication, presentation and time management skills
- Proven ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams
- Translating scientific or clinical data into understandable and valuable information to help physicians best serve their patients
Nice to Have
- Cell therapy or rheumatology experience strongly preferred
Team & Environment
- Field-based team of scientists functioning as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization
- Reports to: US Medical Affairs organization
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care
- Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support
- Paid Time Off: US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval), 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
- Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
- Unlimited paid sick time (based on eligibility)
- Up to 2 paid volunteer days per year
- Summer hours flexibility
- Leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs
- Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day
- All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown
- Salary: $168,220 - $203,837 (full-time basis)
- Equity: Stock opportunities (based on eligibility)
- Other: Incentive cash opportunities (based on eligibility)
Work Mode
- Travel of more than 50% required; role is field-based with ability to travel to visit customers, patients, or business partners as an essential job function
- Locations: N. CA, NV, UT, AZ
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