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By Deborah Ebert LongSenior Vice President Medical Affairs at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Pre- and Post-Conference Activities: What Has Going Virtual Changed? With large gatherings heavily restricted

William A. Soliman, Phd, BCMASFounder, CEO Surprised that people are still interviewing for Medical Science Liaison (MSL) positions in the midst of a global pandemic?

A quick online search of ‘how to ace your next interview’ will give you a lot of great suggestions and strategies on how to increase

Deb Mathews is a senior medical affairs executive with over 20 years experience leading medical affairs teams. She has managed medical affairs CRM tools and

The intended audience for this article are professionals interested in learning more about or trying to become Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs). These are suggestions based

1. Don’t simply show up.      

Pharmacists that transition from academia to industry are often said to have moved to “the dark side,” insinuating that they have abandoned patient care or

     Despite many promising breakthroughs in the health care sector, there remains a growing demand for the lifesaving therapeutics. I often ask myself, “Why

Think you’re too experienced for more training? Or say to yourself, “I’ve been an MSL for 10 years, what could I possibly learn?” If that’s

What Do You Look for in a Strong Medical Director in Medical Affairs? Many have compared the medical director role in a pharma/biotech company to

As a Professional Pharmaceutical Recruiter, I read and evaluate resumes (as well as CVs), every day. While I am not a professional resume writer, I

1. Solutions Not Problems Don’t have enough experience? Feel like your career path is limited? Think about how you’re going to solve the problem versus

1. Tell us a little about your professional background? Born in Beirut (Lebanon) on 31st March of 1975, Antoine Daher is a Brazilian businessman who

As Medical Affairs continues to grow within the pharmaceutical industry, providing proper training and continued professional development is critical. Traditionally, pharmaceutical companies either: Develop their

FORMAT: Self-Paced, Online, 20 modules, Case Studies, Industry Glossary and Downloadable Resources COST: $1999 USD Time it Takes to Complete: Average is 2 months Who

1. Tell us a little about your professional background? I am trained as a family physician and practiced for about 18 months before I realized

Recent data suggests that the average tenure for medical science liaisons (MSLs) at a given company is a little over 2 years. Which is lower

By Hien Nguyen, MD, Judy Walker, MD Pharma is at a crossroads. 2018 has been a seminal year with multiple events coming to a head