Senior Medical Science Liaison

About Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions:

The Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions (NPHS) division is committed to improving the lives of patients by applying more than 40 years of experience and expertise in nuclear and precision health. The business provides radiopharmaceutical development, manufacturing, preparation, market access, and business solutions across the care delivery continuum from origin to patient administration. As the only national source for both SPECT and PET radiopharmaceuticals with the largest network of 130 pharmacies and 30 cyclotron facilities, we can reach 95% of U.S. hospitals within three hours. We give customers the support they need in regulatory compliance, reimbursement, continuing education, information management and other crucial areas, so they can focus on their patients.

What a Senior Medical Science Liaison contributes to Cardinal Health:

The Senior Medical Science Liaison acts as a representative of the Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions (NPHS) medical affairs department to support Cardinal Health customers, the scientific development of drug products, and medical education.

This role leverages internal product knowledge and medical and clinical subject matter experts to develop activities that deliver highly credible, fair/balanced scientific information to internal and external stakeholders. They establish professional relationships with medical thought leaders including key opinion leaders (KOLs) to communicate and understand key relevant clinical and research insights and develops and deploys scientific & clinical education for healthcare professionals, patients and others.

This role reports to the Director of Regulatory & Medical Affairs.

Responsibilities:

• Identify Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to establish and maintain scientific relationships; connect with KOLs in academic and community centers in multiple therapeutic areas focused on radiopharmaceuticals (oncology, neurology, cardiology)
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with regional and national plans of action
• Collaborate across multiple functions and within a region to maximize territory opportunities
• Act as a technical resource to physicians using Cardinal Health NPHS products
• Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator-initiated research
• Collaborate with NPHS Clinical Affairs to enhance patient enrollment in NPHS-sponsored clinical trials with site recommendations and maintain contact with investigators participating in ongoing studies
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both groups and one-on-one situations
• Lead scientific strategy at medical congresses
• Lead internal and external clinical education programs
• Provide timely feedback/information on emerging clinical/scientific data and opportunities from literature and market insights to internal teams and stakeholders (strategy, business development, marketing)
• Maintain current knowledge of FDA regulations and internal policies regarding Medical Drug Information, including any MSL presentations and Medical/Safety Review Committees

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience preferred as a Medical Science Liaison or in a similar clinical education role with customer facing experience
• Radiopharmaceutical experience is required
• Nuclear Medicine certification (CNMT) or MD/DO/PharmD/RN/PhD strongly preferred
• Bachelor's degree in scientific field and/or medical discipline or completed college course work in applicable field highly preferred
• Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations & guidelines to industry interactions with healthcare professionals
• Possess the ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community
• Proven ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams and networks
• Outstanding written and verbal presentation skills
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong business acumen, project management, analytical, communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to thrive in a matrix organization and enjoy a problem-solving, fast-paced environment
• Strong customer facing experience with ability to interact with all levels of internal and external customers
• Ability to travel if needed (primarily to scientific conferences or customer locations)

What is expected of you and others at this level:

• Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and su