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Why Companies Should Hire Aspiring MSLs (and How)


Summary

In this episode, Alyson Evans joins Tom Caravela to discuss the evolving landscape of the MSL role. Alyson shares her career journey and offers insights on hiring practices, comparing the strengths of aspiring versus experienced MSLs. She provides comprehensive advice for those looking to break into the field, highlighting the importance of networking and purposeful diversity in hiring. Alyson also predicts future trends that could shape the MSL role. The episode wraps up with final thoughts and actionable advice for aspiring MSLs, encouraging listeners to remain proactive and engaged in their career development.

My guest today is Alyson Evans, Director, Medical Affairs with Sirtex Pharmaceuticals. Alyson discusses why companies should consider hiring aspiring MSLs.

She shares…

👉 Why she considers hiring aspiring MSLs and what her experience has been
👉 The advantages and disadvantages of hiring aspiring MSLs
👉 How to go about hiring aspiring MSLs
👉 What “purposeful diversity hiring” is
👉 What advice she has for aspiring MSLs looking to land a role as a Medical Science Liaison

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