USC-Neurocrine Biosciences - Field Medical Affairs/ Medical Science Liaison Fellowship
USC
Application
Details
Posted: 10-Oct-24
Location: San Diego, California
Type: Fellowship
Job Setting:
Pharmaceutical Science/Industry
The USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences- Neurocrine Biosciences two-year Field Medical Affairs/Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Fellowship is designed to provide the trainee with a comprehensive understanding of the MSL role and insight into the various roles within Medical Affairs. The fellowship will provide training activities that support company goals, as well as developmental opportunities through broad-based, hands-on experiences and mentorships that integrate the Fellow into several Medical Affairs strategic initiatives. Upon completion of the program, the Fellow will be better prepared for the challenges of an MSL career in the pharmaceutical industry.
Fellowship Objectives
Gain Medical Science Liaison experience and training in the field by learning to build collaborative KOL relationships, effective communication skills, participate in scientific data exchange, and apply the medical strategy during real life HCP interactions
Collaborate with key cross-functional internal partners within Neurocrine, including the Managed Care Liaisons, Medical Communications, Medical Information, Health Economics Outcomes Research, medical directors, clinical development, compliance, regulatory, and marketing personnel
Participate in MSL certification and presentation skill development
Train as a core member of the Field Medical Affairs team to assist in providing accurate, fair balanced, evidence-based information about Neurocrine approved and pipeline products to internal stakeholders and external customers
Identify medical team needs and data gaps, and collaborate internally to help drive appropriate solutions and projects
Support the product speakers’ bureaus
Gain an understanding of research initiatives through active participation in site nominations, study initiation visits, data dissemination, and the Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) process
Develop, implement, and present a longitudinal research project
Serve as a rotation preceptor to pharmacy students
Mentor first year Fellow in the second year
Collaborate with the other Neurocrine Fellows
Complete required graduate coursework at the University of Southern California with the opportunity to complete a Certificate in Regulatory Sciences
Participate in the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Professional Development and Leadership Retreat
Candidate Application Information
Requirements
PharmD, MD, or PhD in applicable field from an accredited university within previous 5 years
Good oral and written communication skills, ethics, professionalism, leadership, and an interest in the biopharmaceutical industry
Minimum GPA of 3.0
How to Apply
The application process will open on October 10, 2024.
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