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We are looking for enthusiastic and talented individuals who thrive on challenge and change, and who want to make a difference through the delivery of results.

GW Pharmaceuticals (GW), along with its U.S. subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences, is a pioneering global biopharmaceutical company that has established a world-leading position in cannabinoid science and medicines over the last 20 years. GW’s mission is to transform the lives of seriously ill patients through developing and delivering rigorously tested cannabis-derived pharmaceutical medicines. Our aim is to develop regulatory-approved medicines with documented safety and efficacy profiles that are manufactured to the highest standards.

GW’s research efforts initially focused on the unmet needs of patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), while in recent years the Company has focused on helping children and adults with severe, life-threatening forms of epilepsy. Looking to the future, GW’s deep scientific knowledge and extensive body of research is enabling the Company to explore new therapeutic areas, including neurology, oncology, psychiatry and autism spectrum disorders.

Since the Company was founded in 1998, more than 6,000 patients have been involved in GW’s clinical trials globally. GW has collected more than 80,000 years of human safety data, been featured in more than 80 peer-reviewed publications, and generated high-quality evidence which has appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet. In 2018, TIME magazine named GW one of the 'Top 50 Genius Companies of 2018 That Are Inventing the Future' in recognition of this work.

We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Greenwich Biosciences’ headquarters are in Carlsbad, CA. Our Parent company GW Pharmaceuticals, PLC, was founded in 1998 and is based in the UK.

About this job:

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a member of a field-based team of scientists who function as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs are responsible for developing and enhancing professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development. MSLs provide medical information through scientific exchange, and clinical/scientific support for Greenwich Biosciences and the Medical Affairs department.

This is a field-based position and requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with thought leaders and academic centers of excellence.

Responsibilities

KOL Development and Field Engagement:

• Identify and develop peer-to-peer relations with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within neurology, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis therapeutic areas
  
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with regional and national Medical Affairs plans
  
• Collaborate across multiple functions to maximize territory opportunities
  
• Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments
  
• Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings
  
• Provide scientific and clinical support on our company's products to formulary committees or payers in collaboration with market access
  
• Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
  

Medical Information Management:

• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations
  
• Serve as medical consultant to internal medical information department to assure the development of quality standard response letters
  

Clinical Development and Pipeline Management:

• Act as primary liaison to investigators interested in performing investigator-initiated trials (IIT)
  
• Monitor investigator-initiated research, review study design, and oversee milestone requirements to ensure progression of investigator- or company-sponsored clinical research
  
• Collaborate with medical affairs and clinical organization to support patient enrollment in our company's sponsored clinical trials with site recommendations
  
• Serve (as needed) as internal scientific advisor in the evaluation of new products and technologies under consideration for portfolio enhancement/expansion
  

Requirements

• MS degree in scientific and/or medical discipline is required; MD, PharmD, or PhD is strongly preferred
  
• MSL experience in Epilepsy or Multiple Sclerosis is strongly preferred
  
• Experience as a Medical Science Liaison strongly preferred
  
• Demonstrated ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community
  
• Excellent presentation and teaching skills with strong scientific and pharmaceutical knowledge required
  
• Clinical or research experience in Epilepsy/Multiple Sclerosis/Neurology preferred
  
• Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health-care professionals is preferred
  
• Strong capabilities working with digital platforms and tools are required
  
• This is a field position and applicants must be willing to travel 60-80% time
  
• Valid driver’s license and live within 30 miles of a major airport
  

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