Medical Science Liaison, Neuropsychiatry

. The MSL is responsible for identifying disease and product related medical needs in a defined geography.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $166,090 - $201,262 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

The MSL is responsible for identifying disease and product related medical needs in a defined geography.
The primary role of the MSL is to develop and maintain relationships with Thought Leaders (TL) and Healthcare Providers (HCP) within their territory.
Engage in meaningful scientific exchange that will ensure patients have access to BMS medicines.
Facilitate research and serve as the medical resource for external stakeholders in the community.
Develop geography-specific Field Medical and TL Interaction plans based on therapeutic area objectives and TLs needs.
Adopt institution/account planning approach and contribute to cross-functional institution/account plans.

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in medical/biosciences (i.e., MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP, PA-C, etc.) AND a minimum 3-5 years of MSL or clinical practice experience.
Current MSL or clinical practice experience in psychiatry, mental health or schizophrenia with proven track record of establishing, maintaining, and enhancing effective and successful collegial relationships with external experts.
Knowledge of a scientific or clinical area, competitive landscape and patient treatment trends.
Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
Knowledge of the national healthcare and access environment.
Knowledge of HEOR core concepts.
Excellent English language skills, spoken and written.

Comp & perks

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.
Work-life benefits include: 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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical trial designclinical practicemedical knowledgebiosciencespsychiatrymental healthschizophreniaHEOR core conceptspatient treatment trends

Soft Skills

relationship buildingscientific exchangecommunicationcollaborationplanning

Certifications

MDPhDPharmDDNPPA-C