Medical Science Liaison

Additional Location(s): US-CA-Sacramento; US-AZ-Flagstaff; US-AZ-Lake Havasu; US-AZ-Phoenix; US-AZ-Tucson; US-AZ-Yuma; US-CA-Anaheim/Huntington Beach; US-CA-Campbell; US-CA-Carlsbad; US-CA-Central Coast; US-CA-Central Valley; US-CA-Chico/Eureka; US-CA-Fremont; US-CA-Irvine; US-CA-Laguna Hills; US-CA-Long Beach; US-CA-Los Angeles; US-CA-Los Gatos; US-CA-Menlo Park; US-CA-Modesto; US-CA-Mountain View; US-CA-North Bay; US-CA-Oakland/East Bay; US-CA-Orange County; US-CA-San Bernardino/Palm Springs; US-CA-San Bruno; US-CA-San Clemente; US-CA-San Diego; US-CA-San Francisco; US-CA-San Jose; US-CA-Santa Barbara; US-CA-Santa Rosa; US-CA-Silicon Valley; US-CA-Stockton; US-CA-Sunnyvale; US-CA-Turlock; US-CA-Valencia; US-CA-Ventura County

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.       

About the role: 
The Americas field based “Medical Science Liaison” (MSL) is responsible for supporting the safe and effective use of Boston Scientific Interventional Oncology and Embolization (IO&E) therapies, communicating complex medical and scientific information to healthcare professionals and communicating field medical intelligence/insights to internal stakeholders.   The MSL has internal and external training responsible for all BSC IO&E therapies. The MSL has an assigned territory autonomously managing, developing and growing medical activities/initiatives achieving key medical objectives.

Relocation assistance: 

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Visa sponsorship:

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Build, maintain and manage effective professional peer-peer relationships with contracted External Experts (EE), or Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) engaging in bi-directional scientific/educational exchange.  
• Understands medical/scientific barriers that may influence patient outcomes.
• Focus on ongoing research, newly published evidence, practice pattern changes and alternative therapies.  
• Teach the clinical evidence story linking the totality of evidence in a non-biased manner.
• Inform HCPs about clinical evidence and accurately communicate key evidence gaps.
• Execute on medical plans communicating technical and clinical data supporting new products or and/or new indications.  
• Create a territory plan to identify early users that will provide meaningful clinical insights.  
• Provide medical and scientific support for EEs speaking on Boston Scientific products at medical meetings and congresses.
• Support peer-to-peer education programs through speaker identification and support.
• Investigate and gather field medical intelligence/insights that might affect therapy safety/efficacy, Clinical/R&D strategies and competitive activities.
• Create strategies to gain insights from a diverse set of stakeholders.
• Communicates knowledge in a simple, coherent and informative manner to internal stakeholders.
• Identify clinical insights and knowledge gaps and be able to articulate the impact and magnitude of the findings.
• Provides medical/scientific congress support communicating accurate information with timely follow up.
• Attends key sessions and communicates knowledge in a simple, coherent and informative manner to internal stakeholders. 
• Develops and executes on KOL engagement plan at the congress.
• Applying exceptional literature searching and curator skills directly addressing medical information requests from HCPs.
• Provide thoughtful and medically sound assessments in a timely manner.  
• Utilize medical information to appropriately build KOL relationships and deliver medical insights to the business.
• Assist Boston Scientific Clinical Development department with company sponsored clinical trials focusing on clinical trial site identification, site initiation,