Job Description
Job Description
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Job Description : Surgical Science Liaison
The Surgical Science Liaison serves as the bridge between our organization's scientific initiatives and key stakeholders. This role focuses on translating complex scientific information between R&D teams, Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), clinical development, and marketing departments to drive innovation and ensure scientific accuracy in all communications.
This role is based in a Kerecis office and reports to the Director of Clinical Affairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead study design discussions with Health Care Providers (HCPs) and Clinical Development team for Randomized-Controlled Trials (RCTs) and Investigator-Initiated Studies (IISs)
- Facilitate site training for RCTs and IISs, provide overall study design support
- Develop and maintain relationships with HCPs and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to gather scientific insights for Clinical Development studies and key strategic initiatives
- Identify and evaluate research ideas from the field, conducting preliminary analysis before presenting to clinical development teams
- Translate complex research findings into accessible training materials for medical affairs and sales teams
- Partner with Marketing to ensure scientific accuracy and integrity in core messaging
- Synthesize scientific data to support development of educational content and materials
- Stay current with scientific developments in relevant therapeutic areas
- Represent the company at scientific conferences and professional meetings
- Facilitate scientific exchange between external experts and internal teams
- Provide scientific expertise to cross-functional teams when needed
- Work cross-functionally between R&D, Clinical Affairs, Medical Education & Marketing departments
- Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements : Requirements
Competencies & Attributes
Strong understanding of scientific research methodologies and clinical development processesExcellent interpersonal and relationship-building skillsSuperior communication abilities, with talent for translating complex scientific concepts for diverse audiencesDemonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with researchers and healthcare professionalsStrong analytical and critical thinking skillsAbility to synthesize information from multiple sourcesEducation & Experience
Advanced scientific degree in relevant scientific field (e.g., life sciences, biochemistry, pharmacology, or related discipline) from an accredited college or university, Ph.D. preferredPreferred Experience
2+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industryExperience working with Key Opinion LeadersStatistical analysis and design experience for research studiesAnticipated travel : 10-20%
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time. Kerecis is an equal opportunity employer.