Medical Science Liaison (Heme) West (CA, CO, UT, WA, OR)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Field Based, CA +4 more

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Medical AffairsFull-time$171k–$257kCompany career page

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Role summary

Senior Medical Science Liaison focused on hematology and transplant at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Builds relationships with healthcare providers and thought leaders across the West region to disseminate clinical information, support medical strategy, and ensure appropriate use of company compounds.

What they're looking for

Advanced biomedical or life sciences degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, Masters, NP, PA)
Minimum 5 years experience as MSL or in medical affairs roles in pharma/biotech
In-depth understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks
Proficient knowledge of hematology disease management and competitive landscape
Strong medical and scientific literature comprehension and presentation skills
Fluent in English and local language (oral and written)
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

What you'll be doing

Develop and maintain relationships with thought leaders and HCPs in sickle cell, thalassemia, and transplant communities
Incorporate scientific engagement model into all stakeholder interactions and territory planning
Present investigator brochure material at SIV meetings and support clinical trial site nominations
Represent company at medical congresses with abstract coverage, booth staffing, and conference debrief preparation
Capture and analyze interaction data in CRM system to inform medical strategy and enhance future engagements

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