MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Julie Chen

How I landed my first MSL role... what works, what doesn't, and what you need to know

Medical Science Liaison, MSL role tips, job search strategies, MSL interview preparation, networking for MSLs

In this episode, Julie Chen shares her journey and insights into the MSL role, emphasizing the importance of confidence, preparation, and overcoming challenges in the job search. She discusses strategies for tailoring CVs, leveraging mentorship, and building essential skills for aspiring MSLs. …

Nov 17^th • 37 mins listen

MSL Talk: Tom Caravela

Job Search Jumpstart: 8 Simple Steps to Get More Interviews

Medical Science Liaison, MSL career guide, job search strategies, networking for job seekers, resume tailoring

In this episode, Tom Caravela provides a comprehensive guide for those pursuing a career as a Medical Science Liaison. He outlines an eight-step process, starting with setting clear career goals and conducting thorough research on MSL roles. Tom emphasizes the importance of organizing your job …

Jul 27^th • 30 mins listen

MSL Talk: Tom Caravela,Sarah Snyder

The Pros and Cons of Using AI for Your Job Search

AI in job search, MSL recruitment, AI tools for resumes, AI in hiring process, AI for interview preparation

In this episode, Sarah Snyder dives into the transformative role of AI in the MSL job search process. She explores how AI tools can enhance resumes and assist in job applications, while highlighting potential challenges and pitfalls. Sarah discusses the Aspire MSL program and offers insights on…

Jan 23^rd • 28 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insights: Does Your Degree Make You Qualified?

Aspiring MSL Insights: Does Your Degree Make You Qualified? Some Aspiring MSL’s are retail pharmacists or freshly minted PharmD’s. Others are either new PhD’s or PHD candidates. Are these viable launching points to land into an MSL role? That’s the topic of this Aspiri…

Jun 18^th • 3 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insight: Do You Have a Back-Pocket Presentation?

If you’re an aspiring MSL, you’re probably thinking a lot about how to master the MSL interview. 🎤 The biggest part of the interview is the presentation you’ll give during the final interview. 📊 One way to really shine on this very important element of the evaluation process …

Jul 22^nd • 3 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insight: What Types of MSL Presentations are Acceptable in a Final Interview?

Aspiring MSL Insight: What Types of MSL Presentations are Acceptable in a Final Interview? 🧑‍⚕️🎤 If you’re an Aspiring MSL, you likely realize how important the MSL presentation is during the final interview. But you may be wondering, “What type of presentation should…

Aug 9^th • 3 mins listen