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Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Southwest Region

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Irvine, California, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; San Diego, California, United States
On-site Full-time $134.2K/yr - $231K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications: Doctorate in Optometry, MD, PharmD, or PhD with a specialization in eye care. Over 3 years of experience in a medical science liaison role, preferably within the eye care sector. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage with healthcare professionals effectively. Deep understanding of clinical research and the regulatory landscape in the pharmaceutical industry. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficient in gathering insights and synthesizing information to inform strategic decisions.

About the job

About the Role

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a vital link between Tarsus Pharmaceuticals and the healthcare community. Reporting to our National Director of Field Medical, MSLs are field-based experts who engage in scientific discussions, provide comprehensive education on disease states, and respond to inquiries related to our innovative products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in optometry and ophthalmology within the designated region, ensuring adherence to PhRMA and Tarsus guidelines.
  • Act as the principal point of contact for medical affairs, facilitating peer-to-peer scientific exchanges through both virtual and in-person meetings.
  • Gather and analyze actionable insights from scientific exchanges in the field to inform and enhance medical strategies.
  • Deliver whole practice education to optometric and ophthalmic centers.
  • Provide educational resources for Optometry schools and Ophthalmology residency programs, fostering a deeper understanding of disease states.
  • Guide customers on investigator-initiated trials and medical information protocols upon request.
  • Identify and recommend KOLs for various projects, ensuring compliance with Tarsus policies.
  • Plan and attend scientific sessions at local, regional, and national medical meetings, and schedule KOL engagements.
  • Collaborate with local and regional medical societies in optometry and ophthalmology.
  • Present scientific evidence to the payer community, advocating for the value of our products.
  • Provide leadership on medical affairs projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with company goals.
  • Continuously optimize training processes, insights gathering, and field medical operations.
  • Host local scientific exchanges and hands-on workshops such as “lid+lash labs.”
  • Engage in collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams, including training and KOL meetings.
  • Support clinical trials as required, collaborating closely with the clinical development team.
  • Oversee territory budget, performance metrics, KOL mapping, and CRM entries.

Factors for Success:

  • A Doctorate in Optometry, MD, PharmD, or PhD with expertise in eye care is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison in eye care or equivalent clinical experience is preferred.

About Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a dynamic biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative therapies for eye care. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from ocular diseases through cutting-edge research and development.

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