Medical Science Liaison

Learn about the role, responsibilities, and career path of the Medical Science Liaison (MSL).

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Overview

The Medical Science Liaison module provides a detailed description of the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role. It begins with an overview of the role, then provides information on key areas of responsibility including identifying and interacting with thought leaders, managing a territory, gathering competitive intelligence, supporting the product lifecycle, utilizing appropriate systems, understanding evaluation metrics and finally describing a career path.

This module takes an average of 2 hours to complete.

This eLearning module can be purchased individually or as part of the Medical Affairs eLearning Program (11 modules).

Who should attend?

This program is designed for professionals involved in:
- Medical Science Liaisons who have been in their positions for 2 years or less
- Medical Communications and Medical Information individuals who may work directly with the Medical Science Liaisons at their companies
- Executive Leadership Team members who may be considering building or expanding a current Medical Science Liaison team
- Professionals who may be considering the Medical Science Liaison role as a future career path

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this module, learners should be able to:

Recognize the primary purpose of the MSL position, including functions it serves, primary responsibilities, and activities
Outline key factors in successful Thought Leader interactions in both face-to-face and virtual settings
Define competitive intelligence and how MSLs incorporate it into their work
Identify considerations for successful territory management, including credentialing
Determine how MSLs supports activities in each stage of the product lifecycle
List tracking systems utilized by MSLs

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