Sr. Medical Science Liaison, Global Rare Diseases - Dermatology / Ophthalmology (East Coast)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison, Global Rare Diseases - Dermatology / Ophthalmology (East Coast)

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Chiesi USA

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years’ experience, operating in 31 countries. More than 8,000 employees across the group are united by a singular purpose : promoting a healthier world for our people, patients, and the planet. This is what drives us as we research, develop, and market innovative drugs across our main therapeutic areas.

At Chiesi we are thinking generations ahead, driving sustainable innovation with purpose. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behaviour at every level. As a Benefit Corporation and a certified B Corp, we have embedded sustainability in our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.

Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a vibrant ecosystem of passionate, talented individuals united by strong values, each bringing unique perspectives that help us to continuously challenge the status quo for the better.

What you will do

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) has the primary responsibility of building key opinion leader (KOL) partnerships by engaging in the exchange of scientific data and other medical and / or scientific information with external stakeholders (HCPs, researchers, professional organization leadership, and formulary decision‑makers) in the assigned Therapeutic Areas (TAs) across the aligned geography. Scientific engagements include establishing and maintaining educational and research collaborations; delivery of clinical, scientific, and technical education; building long‑term peer‑to‑peer relationships with key stakeholders by establishing rapport, providing scientific education, including high level HEOR and RWE concepts, and listening with true curiosity to bring the customer’s voice into our organization in a robust manner.

Scientific Exchange, advice seeking and clinical development support

• Build external partnerships with recognized community and academic medical center KOLs to identify and address scientific needs and to stay abreast of current scientific trends in assigned Therapeutic Area.
• Identify and develop key thought leaders (national, regional, and local) for medical education, clinical research and publication opportunities.
• Cultivate existing and identify new collaborative KOL relationships for advisory boards, company-sponsored, investigator‑initiated research, and speaker development.
• Provide field insights gained to field managers and team for elevation within organization.
• Recognize opportunities and provide medical support including scientific education to healthcare professionals (HCPs) at key institutions.
• Foster professional relationships in key institutions for Chiesi USA within an assigned geography.
• Recognize opportunities to facilitate cross‑functional engagement based on customer needs.
• High level awareness of HEOR and RWE concepts to be able to have dialogue and bring people with the correct level of expertise, if needed, to meet the customer’s needs.
• Represent Chiesi USA Medical Affairs at national, regional, and local scientific meetings.
• Provide field‑based medical affairs assistance for clinical research initiatives supported by the Company, related to Investigator‑Initiated trials, or collaborative initiatives.
• Deliver high‑caliber medical education presentations in a variety of settings.
• Gather and disseminate competitive intelligence from multiple sources in accordance with Company policies.
• Participate in internal therapeutic advisory groups.
• Partner and plan with business partners in assigned region, to ensure alignment and to optimize customer experience.

Therapeutic Support, Internal Collaboration, and Project Work

Administrative Work

Qualifications

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills :

Field Competency Expectations

Scientific and Therapeutic Expertise

Communication, Interpersonal Skills and Digital Engagement

Strategic and Business Acumen

Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge

Stakeholder Management

Location

East Coast, USA (Field‑Based). Up to 75% air or vehicle travel including overnight stays and weekends.

Compensation

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $161,280 to $197,120. Hourly and salaried non‑exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. If hired, the employee will be in an “at‑will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay at any time.

What we offer

Chiesi USA is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce at all levels of our business. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.

We provide top‑class benefits, including comprehensive healthcare programs, work‑life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses and benefits benchmarked against the external market. Additionally, we offer flexible working arrangements, remote work options and tax assistance services for foreign colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.

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