[Remote] Medical Science Liaison (MSL)/Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Northeast
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. They are seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL)/Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to serve as a scientific expert supporting external engagement with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders focused on autoimmune diseases and cell therapy.ResponsibilitiesIdentify, establish, and maintain highâquality scientific relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), investigators, academic medical centers, community physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and treatment centers within the assigned territoryServe as a trusted scientific partner by providing fairâbalanced, accurate, and compliant scientific exchange related to disease state, treatment landscape, Kyvernaâs CARâT programs, and emerging clinical dataAct as a primary scientific liaison to investigators interested in clinical research collaborations and investigatorâinitiated research discussions, in alignment with company policiesDevelop and execute geographyâspecific Medical Affairs and KOL engagement plans aligned with therapeutic area objectives, investigator needs, and Kyvernaâs medical strategyDemonstrate ownership of the assigned territory through stakeholder mapping, prioritization, and proactive planning to influence the patient journey and support optimal therapeutic decisionâmakingPartner with other Kyverna field medical colleagues to share insights and coordinate external engagement approaches where appropriateCollaborate with Clinical Development and Clinical Operations colleagues to support Kyvernaâsponsored clinical trials, including: Identification of potential trial sites, Engagement with participating investigators, Support of trial awareness and scientific dialogue, Contribute to efforts aimed at enhancing trial feasibility and enrollment through appropriate scientific engagement with investigators and treatment centersCapture and communicate timely, highâquality medical insights related to the autoimmune and cell therapy landscape to internal stakeholders to support strategy and evidence planningTranslate external scientific perspectives into actionable insights that inform medical, clinical, and development decisionâmakingCollaborate crossâfunctionally with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, and Patient Services teams while maintaining strict nonâpromotional boundariesProvide scientific support at national, regional, and local congresses, advisory boards, investigator meetings, and medical education forumsRespond compliantly to unsolicited medical information requests and serve as an internal and external scientific resourceMaintain current knowledge of therapeutic areas, treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, and cell therapy operational considerations, including treatment center workflows where applicableEnsure timely completion of CRM documentation, administrative tasks, required training, and pharmacovigilance responsibilities, including adverse event and product complaint reportingConduct all activities in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policiesSkillsAdvanced scientific or clinical degree required (MD, PharmD, PhD, DNP, NP, PA, or equivalent)Medical Science Liaison (MSL) requires Doctorate degree OR Master's degree & 3 years of Medical Affairs experienceSenior Medical Science Liaison (Senior MSL) requires Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Master's degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experienceStrong understanding of clinical trial design, clinical development, and medical affairs functionsAbility to interpret and communicate complex scientific and clinical information to diverse audiencesExcellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to build strong external relationships and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teamsComfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-growth biotechnology environmentWillingness and ability to travel extensively within assigned geographyPrior experience in cell therapy, CAR-T, immunology, rheumatology, nephrology, neurology, hematology/oncology, or rare diseases strongly preferredExperience engaging with academic medical centers, specialty treatment centers, and/or infusion centers preferredExperience supporting pre-commercial or launch-stage biotechnology organizationsKnowledge of autoimmune disease treatment landscapes and emerging cell therapy approachesExperience supporting investigator-sponsored research and clinical trial recruitment initiativesFamiliarity with cell therapy operational concepts including chain of identity, chain of custody, and treatment center workflowsBenefitsThis position is also eligible for bonus, benefits, and participation in Companyâs stock plan.Company OverviewKyverna Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of therapies and cures for serious autoimmune diseases. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Berkeley, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://kyvernatx.com.