
Regional Medical Scientific Director – Cardiovascular, Metabolism
MSD
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,000 - $294,400 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Develops professional relationships and engages with national and regional SLs
- Conducts peer-to-peer scientific discussions and maintains a reliable presence with SLs
- Addresses scientific questions and directs SL inquiries on issues outside of RMSD scope
- Maintains current knowledge and comprehension of dynamic scientific and clinical environment
- Initiates discussions with SLs and/or potential investigators upon request from GCSA
- Enhances the comprehension of the scientific foundations and goals of investigator-sponsored research
- Recommends study sites and identifies potential investigators to participate in phase II-IV clinical development programs
- Conducts Site Initiation Visits (SIVs)
- Engages in scientific congresses and medical meetings
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD
- Proven competence and a minimum of 3 years of relevant therapeutic area experience beyond that obtained in the terminal degree program, e.g., Atherosclerosis
- Ability to conduct doctoral-level discussions with key external stakeholders
- Dedication to scientific excellence with a strong focus on scientific education and dialogue
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and networking skills
- A thorough comprehension of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and other ethical guidelines, laws, and regulations relevant to the pharmaceutical industry and its customers
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, OneNote)
- Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
clinical developmentscientific discussionsstudy site recommendationsSite Initiation Visits (SIVs)therapeutic area experiencescientific education
Soft skills
stakeholder managementcommunication skillsnetworking skillsorganizational skillsprioritization skillsadaptability
Certifications
PhDPharmDDNPDOMD