On-Call MSL - Psychiatry - West Territory (Contract)
Company: BESTMSLs
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
On-Call MSL - Psychiatry - West Territory (Contract) US-CA-San
Francisco Job ID: 2026-1900 of Openings: 1 Category: Medical
Science Liaison BESTMSLs Overview The Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
is a critically important member of the Field Medical Affairs
customer-facing team that supports the safe and effective use of
psychiatric products by providing timely, scientifically balanced,
evidence-based, non-promotional information in response to urgent
unsolicited requests from healthcare professionals, patients,
caregivers, and payers. As part of the Field Medical Team, this
position delivers industry-leading services, including responding
to product information requests in response to medical questions
received. This position requires clinical and therapeutic
knowledge, critical and analytical thinking, and a
customer/patient-centric approach. This is a one-year contract that
will mostly be working from home with up to 15% travel to
conferences. Must be located on the West Coast. Responsibilities *
Respond to inquiries from physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and
other healthcare professionals, consumers, and payers. * Utilize
medical information and MSL skills to identify, research, and
critically evaluate medical literature to create responses to
medical information inquiries. * Handle requests across multiple
channels and platforms (phone, email, CRM, chat, etc.). * Ability
to make accurate assessments regarding what information needs to be
obtained and the level or depth of information to be collected. *
Ensure good documentation, high quality, and excellent customer
service. * Join and support the field medical team with occasional
field engagements as needed. * Provide MSL and field medical
support at medical congresses. * Staff scientific medical affairs
booths. * Miscellaneous projects such as market and competitive
product research, operational and process improvements, field team
training, and field liaison support. Qualifications * Education:
Advanced or terminal healthcare degree (preferred PharmD or PhD). *
Experience and/or Training: MSL psychiatry experience preferred and
excellent verbal/written communication skills. * Must have hands-on
clinical experience in psychiatry to enhance understanding of
patient care and treatment approaches. * Technology proficiency in
Medical Information databases, Microsoft Office, and video
conference platforms. * Therapeutic expertise in psychiatry, with a
focus on schizophrenia. Ability to critically evaluate medical
literature. * Experience in Drug Information or a specialty area,
particularly in schizophrenia or other psychiatric conditions.
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