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The Importance of Networking for MSLs with Amy Misnik
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Amy Misnik
The Importance of Networking for MSLs with Amy Misnik

MSL industry, Hematology Oncology, MSL networking, Medical Science Liaison, pharmaceutical career

Today I have Amy Misnik on the podcast. She is the Director, Medical Science Liaisons, Hematology Oncology at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Today she will be sharing about her role and you will be hearing our discussion about the importance of networking in the …

Mar 26th • 35 mins listen

MSL Onboarding, Training and the first 60 days with Maria Urso
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Maria Urso
MSL Onboarding, Training and the first 60 days with Maria Urso

MSL onboarding, MSL training, pharma career, MSL exam preparation, qualities of MSLs

In this episode, my guest is Maria Urso. Maria is the Associate Director of MSLs for Exact Sciences. We talk about MSL onboarding, training, and the first 60 days as an MSL in addition to some other things. In this episode: How Maria ended up in pharma Maria’s view on the onboard…

Mar 26th • 37 mins listen

Top 12 Attributes of a Great MSL with Vanessa Jacobsen
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Vanessa Jacobsen
Top 12 Attributes of a Great MSL with Vanessa Jacobsen

MSL attributes, Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, Janssen Oncology, MSL podcast

In this episode, my guest is Vanessa Jacobsen. Vanessa is the Strategic External Engagement Director - Janssen Oncology, US Medical Affairs. We are going to talk about the top 12 attributes of a great MSL. Key Points How to break into the industry The top 12 attributes that make a great …

Mar 27th • 36 mins listen

Emotional Intelligence and why it is important for MSLs with Jessica Freund
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence and why it is important for MSLs with Jessica Freund

Emotional Intelligence for MSLs, Medical Science Liaison career, Networking in pharmaceutical industry, Evaluating emotional intelligence, MSL interview strategies

In this episode, Jessica Freund from Biogen shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting her transition from Sanofi and her current role. The discussion delves into the significance of emotional intelligence for Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), exploring its definition, tea…

Apr 14th • 30 mins listen

Tips for landing your first MSL role…From a guy who just did with Kyle Householder
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Kyle Householder
Tips for landing your first MSL role…From a guy who just did with Kyle Householder

Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, landing first MSL role, networking for MSLs, resume tips for MSLs

My guest today is Kyle Householder, Medical Science Liaison at Teva Pharmaceuticals and we discuss how he landed his first MSL role and tips for anyone out there looking to do the same. In this episode: What is the first thing to do on the journey to landing an MSL role What’s ne…

May 19th • 34 mins listen

The art of leveraging your strengths to be a Kick Ass MSL
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Cathy Andorfer
The art of leveraging your strengths to be a Kick Ass MSL

MSL career tips, leadership insights, becoming a top MSL, performance evaluation for MSLs, career advice for introverts

I’m joined by Cathy Andorfer, who leads a national team of MSLs and has agreed to give us a leader’s perspective on how to be great at your job. In this episode: How Cathy got to where she is now What matters most to her as a director and other leaders in the company What …

Jun 16th • 36 mins listen

The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Gina Ferrari
The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari

pharmaceutical industry, MSL manager role, career advancement strategies, leadership development programs, internal networking

In this episode, Gina Ferrari shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry and her progression to an MSL manager role. She provides insights on career advancement strategies, emphasizing the value of taking on additional responsibilities and the impact of mentorship on career development…

Jul 20th • 34 mins listen

The MSL Career Ladder…What options are available and how to position yourself for advancement with Davida White
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Davida White
The MSL Career Ladder…What options are available and how to position yourself for advancement with Davida White

Medical Science Liaison, career advancement, mentorship and networking, strategic career moves, MSL career ladder

In this episode, Davida White shares her insights on the evolving landscape of Medical Science Liaison roles and medical affairs. She discusses her career journey and emphasizes the importance of growth opportunities, particularly through medical support roles. Davida highlights the significanc…

Aug 4th • 33 mins listen

An Unexpected Journey From Novice MSL to Global Medical Excellence Leader with Tonya Johnson
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Dr. Tanya Johnson
An Unexpected Journey From Novice MSL to Global Medical Excellence Leader with Tonya Johnson

Medical Science Liaison, networking and mentorship, Key Opinion Leader relationships, career development strategies, emotional intelligence for MSLs

In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Dr. Tanya Johnson, who shares her inspiring journey from Newark to becoming a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). Tanya emphasizes the importance of networking and mentorship in the MSL field and offers insights into building and maintaining strong Key Opinion …

Sep 15th • 41 mins listen

Career Longevity: What behavioral competencies will help you have career longevity and stability
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Norwood Harris
Career Longevity: What behavioral competencies will help you have career longevity and stability

Norwood Harris, MSL career development, networking in MSL roles, managing performance reviews, career longevity in pharma

In this episode, Norwood Harris shares his extensive experience and career journey at Sandoz and Novartis, providing insights into career longevity and navigating mergers within large and small companies. He emphasizes the importance of networking and building strong internal relationships, alo…

Oct 6th • 37 mins listen

How to Develop IDPs Individual Development Plans and Road Maps for Career Development
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Elaine Nadeau
How to Develop IDPs Individual Development Plans and Road Maps for Career Development

Field Medical Excellence, Individual Development Plans, Career Growth for MSLs, Professional Development Activities, Medical Affairs Mentorship

In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Elaine Nadeau to delve into the realm of field medical excellence and the significance of Individual Development Plans (IDPs). Elaine shares her career journey and transition into this field, highlighting the role of IDPs in fostering career growth. Th…

Nov 3rd • 37 mins listen

How a "Non Traditional" background can lead to success as an MSL
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Robert Rosti
How a "Non Traditional" background can lead to success as an MSL

Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, networking in medical affairs, transitioning to industry, non-traditional background success

In this episode, Robert Rosti shares his unique journey from medical information to becoming a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). He provides insights into the transition process, emphasizing the importance of networking and professional etiquette. Robert discusses how to leverage diverse backgroun…

Dec 8th • 35 mins listen

"The Road Less Traveled: Leveraging an Unconventional Career Path"
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Marc Bernarducci
"The Road Less Traveled: Leveraging an Unconventional Career Path"

Medical Science Liaison, Marc Bernarducci, MSL career advice, unconventional career path, transitioning to industry

In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Marc Bernarducci to explore the evolving role of Medical Science Liaisons. Marc shares insights from his educational journey and transition into the industry, highlighting the significance of networking and tenacity. He emphasizes patience and coachabi…

Dec 15th • 36 mins listen

See One, Be One, Teach One…. How to be a Leader in Your Space
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Abi Adenola
See One, Be One, Teach One…. How to be a Leader in Your Space

Pharmacy to MSL transition, Medical Science Liaison mentorship, career development in MSL role, leadership in pharmaceutical industry, networking for MSLs

In this episode, Abi Adenola shares her inspiring journey from pharmacy to becoming an MSL, detailing her experiences in medical information and the MSL role. Abi emphasizes the significance of mentorship in her career, offering insights into how mentorship can be applied daily to foster profes…

Jan 19th • 30 mins listen

The most difficult parts of being an MSL and how to overcome them
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Jonathan Horvath
The most difficult parts of being an MSL and how to overcome them

MSL career, KOL relationships, MSL challenges, time management strategies, overcoming MSL burnout

In this episode, Tom Caravela speaks with Jonathan Horvath about his career journey and insights from the Rutgers fellowship program. Jonathan discusses the complexities and challenges of the MSL role, including organization, territory management, and building relationships with key opinion lea…

Jan 26th • 39 mins listen

How to overcome... "You don't have experience"
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Mia Barnes
How to overcome... "You don't have experience"

MSL career transition, MSL job preparation, breaking into MSL role, overcoming MSL challenges, MSL industry terminology

In this episode, Mia Barnes joins Tom Caravela to discuss her journey from clinical practice to the MSL role. Mia shares insights on transitioning into the industry, highlighting the importance of working with a good recruiter and preparing effectively for job applications and interviews. They …

Feb 2nd • 30 mins listen

How to ENGAGE and work with MSL Recruiters, and WHY!
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Daniel Herr
How to ENGAGE and work with MSL Recruiters, and WHY!

Medical Science Liaison, MSL recruitment, recruitment firms, career growth, industry conferences

In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Daniel Herr to delve into the intricacies of recruitment within the medical science liaison field. Daniel shares insights on the different types of recruitment firms and the advantages of collaborating with recruiters. He offers practical advice on how to …

Feb 9th • 32 mins listen

3 Things I wish I knew about being a MSL
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Mitchell D’Rozario
3 Things I wish I knew about being a MSL

MSL career insights, pharmaceutical industry careers, virtual relationship building, Medical Science Liaison challenges, conference networking importance

In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Mitchell D’Rozario from Genentech Roche to share his journey into the MSL role. Mitchell provides three key insights he wishes he had known before becoming an MSL and poses thought-provoking questions to Tom. The discussion covers staying motivated a…

Feb 16th • 30 mins listen

MSL Training: The Path of Continued Learning and Development
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Michael Parisi, Marissa Polly
MSL Training: The Path of Continued Learning and Development

MSL training, medical science liaison skills, soft skills in healthcare, operational training for MSLs, career transition for MSLs

In this episode, Michael Parisi and Marissa Polly from GuideMark Health join to explore the evolving training needs of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs). They discuss the essential scientific and clinical skills required, alongside strategies for reengaging field medical teams post-COVID. The con…

Mar 16th • 27 mins listen

MSL Career Options: The transition from Field Medical to Medical Director
Partner Avatar MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Josh Corriveau
MSL Career Options: The transition from Field Medical to Medical Director

Medical Science Liaison, Medical Director role, career transition, non-MD candidates, post-COVID landscape

In this episode, Tom Caravela talks with Josh Corriveau about his journey from Medical Science Liaison to Medical Director. Josh shares insights into securing a medical director role and outlines the responsibilities involved. He discusses the essential skills and transferable competencies that…

Apr 16th • 28 mins listen

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