Senior Medical Science Liaison - Pacific Southwest

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This is a remote role that must reside in a major metropolitan area within the Pacific Southwest (strong preference for Southern California)

As the Medical Science Liaison (MSL), you will function as a regional medical and scientific resource responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with national and regional External Experts (EEs) in support of key scientific medical objectives.  You will engage in fair-balanced scientific exchange with EEs, provide education to healthcare providers on Teva products and disease states of interest, and provide clinical research support in Neurology at Teva.  You will support the following territory: Southern California, Southern Nevada (Las Vegas), Arizona, and Utah

In this role you will develop, maintain, and manage collaborative relationships with External Experts (EEs) and other healthcare professionals in Neurology (including physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists).  In addition, you will develop and demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of Teva, its products, current medical and scientific research and publications in therapeutic areas of interest to Teva.

How You’ll Spend Your Day

• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with professional organizations to foster scientific and clinical education


• Provide relevant medical and scientific support, including scientific and educational presentations, for healthcare professionals and internal cross-functional partners (e.g., sales training, advisory meetings, marketing-led initiatives, etc.)


• Respond to requests for medical information and/or unsolicited questions in a scientific, fair-balanced, compliant manner


• Professionally represent Teva at select medical meetings and programs


• Assist clinical development in identifying potential investigators and sites for company-sponsored clinical trials


• Complete accurate and timely administrative reports, projects, and other required documentation


• Due to the nature of the duties and requirements of this position, the MSL will experience overnight travel up to 60% of the time.  This travel will also involve attendance for evening and weekend events.

Your Skills and Experience

• Terminal scientific degree (examples: PhD, MD, DO, PharmD, PsyD, DNP), or Master’s degree in Nursing with current APRN licensure with a specialization in Neurology/minimum 1 year of relevant therapeutic and/or clinical experience in neurology fields


• At least 1 yeat of MSL experience

Also Good to Have

• Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry


• Experience in delivering effective and influential oral presentations


• Experience with publishing relevant therapeutic research

Salary Range

The annual starting salary for this position is between $160,000 – $175,000 annually.  Factors which may affect starting salary within this range and level of role may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

How We’ll Take Care of You

We offer a competitive benefits package, including: 

• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day of employment, providing the employee enrolls. 


• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match, up to 6% and an annual 3.75% Defined Contribution to the 401k plan. 


• Time Off: Paid Time Off including vacation, sick/safe time, caretaker time and holidays. 


• Life and Disability Protection: Company paid Life and Disability insurance. 


• Additional benefits include, but are not limited to, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Life Style Spending Account, Volunteer Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, if eligible , Family Building Benefits, Virtual Physical Therapy, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurances, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Plan, Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability and more.  

The total compensation may also include restricted stock units and discretionary awards, depending on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. 

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