REMOTE - Medical Science Liaison

October 12, 2024

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 Medical Science Liaison contributes to Cardinal Health:

The 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 support activities that deliver highly credible, fair/balanced scientific information to internal and external stakeholders. They help develop and deploy 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)
Act as a technical resource to physicians using Cardinal Health NPHS products
Act as a liaison to investigators interested in developing and performing investigator-initiated research
Collaborate with NPHS Clinical Affairs to support NPHS-sponsored clinical trials
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
Provide scientific support at medical congresses
Support 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:

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 required
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
Ability to thrive in a matrix organization and enjoy a problem-solving, fast-paced environment

What is expected of you and others at this level:

Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels
Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to customers and/or products
Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
Receives guidance on overall project objectives
Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Anticipated Salary Range: $103,500.00-$147,900.00

Bonus eligible: Yes

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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