Medical Science Liaison

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a remote role and plays a pivotal role in advancing scientific and clinical understanding of Paragard among key stakeholders, including key opinion leaders (KOL), healthcare professionals, researchers and institutions. The MSL will serve as a subject matter expert on Paragard, providing scientific support, fostering KOL relationships, leading research initiatives, and providing in-person and virtual grant support for IUD insertion trainings. This position requires a strong scientific background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a  fast paced, dynamic, collaborative environment. 

About CooperSurgical

CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women's healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. CooperSurgical is at the forefront of delivering innovative assisted reproductive technology and genomic solutions that enhance the work of ART professionals to the benefit of families. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to women's healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options.

CooperSurgical is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO). CooperSurgical, headquartered in Trumbull, CT, produces and markets a wide array of products and services for use by women's health care clinicians. More information can be found at www.coopersurgical.com.

Medical Information/ Knowledge

• Serve as a scientific resource to external healthcare providers and internal stakeholders.
• Support internal and external stakeholders with up-to-date medical information, disease state and product knowledge for contraception.
• Obtain and maintain full proficiency in disease state and product knowledge for contraception.
• Serve as a credible and valued representative in a variety of interactions with key stakeholders internally and externally (i.e., collaborate with the commercial team, regulatory, legal, R&D, commercial operations, etc.).
• Train internal stakeholders on key scientific and medical topics relevant to contraception.
• Provide fair balanced medical information for healthcare providers by addressing questions about safety and off-label use of company products based on available scientific data.
• Respond to Medical Information Request in a timely manner, and work collaboratively as needed with external vendor.
• Create multimedia scientific educational content for presentations in live and virtual formats for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct regular, and extensive reviews of the literature, develop presentations, and assist with publications and medical communications.
• Keep abreast of medical and scientific developments in the assigned therapeutic area and proactively report competitive activities and events that can influence the use of company products.
• Provide support for non-promotional educational grant programs for residency and advance practice provider education institutions, community institutions, professional organizations and hospitals.
• Adhere to corporate compliance in all activities, including those related to scientific interactions with internal and external groups.

KOL Development

• Identify, establish and maintain relationships with KOLs, including KOLs, healthcare providers, and researchers.
• Engage KOLs in scientific discussions, share clinical data and insights, and gather feedback on Paragard.
• Establish  and develop scientific and clinical relationships with thought leaders and academic centers to engage in scientific exchange and maintain a reliable presence with those scientific leaders to ensure they have a medical contact within the company.
• Actively participate in advisory boards, speaker training events, clinical investigator meetings, and regional and national conferences when required.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers on medical affairs initiatives including publications, conference presentations, advisory boards, medical education, training, speaker development and research.
• Communicate clinical insights and competitive intelligence to Medical Affairs team to inform medical strategy for the therapeutic area. 
• Maintain up to date and accurate reporting and documentation of MSL activities. 

Research

• Identify and evaluate scientific merit of Investigator Initiated Studies and External Collaborative Research study protocols in contraception. 
• Facilitation of the collaborative research process; to include assist in set-up, implementation, and execution of company-sponsored studies in contraception.
• Preparing and present materials for investigator and team meetin