Results for 'MSL role'
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Paul Ward
How will COVID-19 affect the MSL role and what new skills may emerge as necessary to maintain value, access and future succes
Paul Ward, Oncology MSLs, AstraZeneca, MSL Society, Covid-19 impact on MSLs
My guest today is Paul Ward. He is the National Director, Oncology MSLs at AstraZeneca, and MSL Society Advisory Board Member. We will discuss how Covid-19 will affect the role of the MSL and what new skills may emerge as necessary to maintain value, access, and future success. In this epi…
May 12th • 41 mins listen
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
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
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
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Joan Cannon
The Future of KOL Engagement and new strategies that will emerge
MSL role, KOL engagement, COVID-19 adjustments, virtual engagement, scientific congresses
In this episode, Joan Cannon shares her journey into the MSL role and the operational shifts faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation covers adjustments in performance metrics, face-to-face interaction guidelines, and virtual engagement with KOLs. Joan provides insights into the evo…
Oct 20th • 32 mins listen
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 17th • 37 mins listen
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
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
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, JR Ryskala, Petrina Pellet
The MANY ways COVID-19 has made Medical Affairs and MSLs BETTER
medical affairs, virtual engagement, MSL roles, KOL relationships, COVID-19 impact
In this episode, JR Ryskala and Petrina Pellet join Tom Caravela to explore the evolving landscape of medical affairs amidst a shift to virtual engagement. The discussion covers the benefits and challenges of virtual interactions and examines how MSL roles and skillsets are adapting post-pandem…
Feb 23rd • 31 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Mike Penkethman
How to create HIGH performing MSLs, teams and MSL leaders
field medical development, evolving role of MSLs, executive coaching, soft skills for MSLs, high-performing MSL teams
In this episode, Mike Penkethman delves into field medical development and the evolving role of MSLs. He emphasizes the importance of executive coaching, soft skills, and adapting to pandemic-driven changes. Mike provides insights into the attributes of high-performing MSLs, especially in virtu…
Mar 2nd • 29 mins listen
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
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Maria Abunto
From Clinical to Medical Device MSL and Beyond
Medical Science Liaison, MSL roles, medical device industry, transitioning MSL, International MSL Day
In this episode, Maria Abunto joins Tom Caravela to discuss her journey from clinical practice to becoming a successful Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the medical device industry. Maria shares insights on why clinicians are well-suited for MSL roles and the importance of mentors and career co…
Apr 20th • 28 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Chad Fellers
From Data Disseminator to Trusted Advisor
Medical Science Liaisons, MSL team strategies, Key Opinion Leader engagement, MSL value measurement, trusted advisor role
In this episode, Chad Fellers shares insights from his experience as an MSL, highlighting his team's success strategies during COVID-19. He discusses the evolving role of MSLs as trusted advisors and offers advice on how to measure and enhance MSL value. Chad explores the future of Key Opinion …
May 11th • 32 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Julie Chen
YAY! I'm an MSL…Now What?
MSL role, Janssen, KOL engagement, emotional intelligence, healthcare provider engagements
In this episode, Julie Chen shares her journey transitioning to an MSL role at Janssen, highlighting initial challenges and the significance of training and KOL engagement. She emphasizes the importance of building relationships with teammates and mentors, while discussing the adaptation to vir…
May 25th • 35 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Brad Atkinson, Brian Wilson, Christina Wright
How and Why Medical Affairs Can Support Diversity in Clinical Trials
diversity in clinical trials, role of MSLs, FDA guidance on diversity, patient-centric approaches, cultural awareness and allyship
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Brad Atkinson, Brian Wilson, and Christina Wright to explore the critical role of diversity in clinical trials and the MSL’s part in fostering inclusivity. The discussion covers FDA guidance on diversity, challenges in therapeutic areas, and the …
Aug 24th • 42 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Ryan Norman
Engagement Strategies: Crafting Your Story to Clinical Professionals
pharmaceutical industry, clinical expertise, business insights, MSL role, virtual engagements
In this episode, Ryan Norman joins Tom Caravela to discuss his journey into the pharmaceutical industry and how he successfully blended clinical expertise with business insights in his role as an MSL. Ryan delves into effective strategies for preparing for KOL meetings, aligning messaging with …
Sep 14th • 31 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Joe Liberman
Insight about INSIGHTS, and how they can help your MSL career!
MSL insights, medical affairs career, digital tools in field medical, hybrid MSL interactions, evolving MSL role
In this episode, Joe Liberman shares his journey from MSL to Associate Director, offering valuable advice on transitioning roles within medical affairs. He delves into the role of an Insights Lead, emphasizing the significance of MSL insights and how to effectively gather and report them. Joe d…
Sep 21st • 27 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Deanna Murray
What Makes KOLs Tick
Key Opinion Leaders, KOL engagement strategies, proactive MSL techniques, rare disease MSL roles, hybrid interaction post-COVID
In this episode, Deanna Murray joins to delve into the intricacies of engaging with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs). The discussion begins with understanding KOL motivations and the importance of aligning with their needs. Deanna highlights the significance of proactive strategies, effective pre-call pla…
Oct 19th • 34 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Amanda Vaughn
Landing My First MSL Role: From the Inside
Amanda Vaughn, Medical Science Liaison, MSL career transition, networking strategies in MSL, interview preparation for MSL jobs
In this episode, Amanda Vaughn joins the discussion to share her transition from academia to the industry and her new role as an MSL at Aglia. Amanda delves into the networking strategies that facilitated her move and the preparations she undertook for her onboarding. She provides insights into…
Nov 9th • 24 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Steven Stein
How and Why MSLs Bring VALUE to an Organization
MSL role, KOL engagement, drug development process, enhancing medical affairs, strategic direction MSL
In this episode, Steven Stein, senior director of global field medical at Arena Pharmaceuticals, joins the discussion to explore the evolving role of MSLs. He delves into the concept of value within the MSL role and the strategic timing for their involvement in the drug development process. Ste…
Dec 14th • 31 mins listen