Senior Medical Science Liaison (Gastroenterology) - Southern California

Ardelyx is a publicly traded commercial biopharmaceutical company seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison (Gastroenterology) to provide advanced scientific engagement and medical education programs. The Senior MSL will develop, coordinate, and assure implementation of Ardelyx’s corporate, scientific, and clinical strategies with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).

Requirements

• Doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DNP, etc) in biological sciences with 5+ years of MSL Medical Affairs expertise within the therapeutic area or equivalent experience
• Advanced Medical/Scientific masters degree (NP, PA) with combined extensive clinical expertise
• Ability to apply technical expertise and solutions to diverse/individualized situations
• Critical data analysis skills
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Networking skills and the confidence to interact with senior experts on a peer-to-peer level
• Demonstrated ability to integrate and work in cross functional network/matrix
• Prior experience in mentorship of medical science liaisons
• Demonstrated project management ability
• Knowledge of FDA and OIG requirements, as well as the PhRMA Code, including regulations governing compliant scientific exchange
• Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally as requested/required; up to 70% travel

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with generous employer match
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Up to 12 weeks of living organ and bone marrow leave
• Equity incentive plans
• Health plans (medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision)
• Life insurance and disability
• Flexible time off
• Annual Winter Holiday shut down
• At least 11 paid holidays