Senior Principal, Medical Science Liaison

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Medical Science Liaison advancing Alcon ophthalmic products through glaucoma-focused scientific exchange. Managing clinical trials, medical insights, safety reviews, and expert relationships across the Southeast.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with medical experts and key opinion leaders
  • Support development and adoption of Alcon products through evidence-based scientific exchange and gather external insights
  • Provide general medical information to practitioners and Alcon associates and respond to unsolicited medical information requests
  • Engage in scientific discussions about Alcon product data
  • Implement medical projects and navigate investigator trials from inception to publication
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of Alcon products and current medical/scientific research
  • Work with Medical Information and Medical Safety to resolve escalated product complaints and medical safety issues
  • Participate in adverse event reporting and safety-responsibility monitoring
  • Direct Phase III and IV human clinical trials, monitor protocol adherence, and determine study completion
  • Provide reporting information for submissions to regulatory agencies
  • Serve as medical consultant to marketing, commercial, research, and regulatory teams and licensing-agreement corporations
  • Sign off on product safety reviews
  • Interface with Medical Affairs and Commercial, Quality Assurance, Research and Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Market Access departments
  • Follow laws, industry standards, company policies, GxP regulations, SOPs, documentation, quality control, and required training

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience
  • Alternative experience equivalencies: high school + 15 years; Associate degree + 11 years; M.S. + 4 years; PhD + 3 years
  • Fluent ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English
  • 7 years of relevant experience
  • Advanced knowledge of glaucoma, including ophthalmic surgical procedures and optometry
  • Experience in an ophthalmology or optometry field, including ophthalmic industry or clinical practice
  • Experience in an ECP-facing role
  • Working knowledge of the healthcare system, research procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP, and other ethical guidelines
  • Knowledge of clinical trial design, product development, regulatory requirements, payer landscape, and life cycle management
  • Experience in scientific presentations, medical writing, and biostatistics
  • Proven ability and experience developing and fostering peer-to-peer relationships with medical experts and decision makers
  • Ability to comply with GxP regulations, SOPs, documentation, quality control, training, laws, industry standards, and company policies
  • MD or OD with specialization in Ophthalmology (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Health benefits
  • Life benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Flexible time off