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Medical Science Liaison - North

BioSpace, Topeka, Kansas, United States

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Company Overview

Dyne Therapeutics is focused on delivering functional improvement for people living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. We are developing therapeutics that target muscle and the central nervous system (CNS) to address the root cause of disease. The company is advancing clinical programs for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and preclinical programs for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and Pompe disease. At Dyne, we are on a mission to deliver functional improvement for individuals, families and communities. Learn more https://www.dyne-tx.com/, and follow us on X, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Role Summary The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is an experienced field medical expert who plays a strategic role on the field medical team with depth and breadth of business acumen, therapeutic knowledge and serves as an informal leader on the team. The person in this role is a customer‑facing, field‑based extension of our Medical Affairs team. The MSL’s key objective is to create impact through advancing clinical practice within the assigned territory that leads to improved patient outcomes. This individual serves as a key scientific resource, engaging with healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), and other stakeholders to provide scientific and clinical support for our portfolio. This is a field‑based role.

Primary Responsibilities

Builds awareness of the company within the medical community and develops strategic KOL/territory engagement plans aligned with the medical strategy

Supports clinical research (investigator‑initiated and company‑sponsored), speaker development, and training as needed

Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the company, its investigational products, and current medical research

Maximizes attendance at national and regional conferences to gather insights, assess the competitive landscape, and strengthen relationships

Collaborates cross‑functionally (clinical, regulatory, market access) to advance business and scientific goals

Develops and executes regional medical strategies in alignment with company goals

Leads KOL engagement strategies and identifying new scientific leaders

Demonstrates business acumen within therapeutic area and understands broader organization and competitive landscape

Leads identification and mapping of key KOLs within the therapeutic area, driving engagement strategies

Provides strategic leadership within the MSL team as a peer leader, motivator, and problem solver

Manages top‑tier KOL relationships, synthesizes high‑level medical insights, and informs company medical strategies

Mentors junior MSLs and contributes to team strategy development

Acts as a subject matter expert for internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and clinical teams

Collaborates with internal teams (HEOR, access, marketing, sales) to maintain a customer‑centric, compliant approach within assigned territory

Establishes and develops HCP relationships, engaging in activities such as data discussions, clinical trials, and addressing patient journey barriers

Responds to unsolicited information requests in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner

Ensures compliant dissemination of scientific and clinical information to healthcare providers

Manages administrative tasks (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules) efficiently, including customer profiling and keeping CRM information up to date

Education and Skills Requirements

Advanced scientific degree or equivalent required (e.g., MD, PhD, NP, PharmD, PA)

10+ years of MSL experience is preferred

Clinical experience within neuromuscular disorders (e.g., DMD, DM1) preferred; rare disease experience considered

Strong knowledge of investigational products and the neuromuscular space, including emerging data

In‑depth understanding of clinical trial and investigator‑sponsored study processes

Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Clear understanding of MSL role and responsibilities

Skilled in building and maintaining relationships with KOLs through scientific expertise and follow‑through

Ability to communicate research results clearly to diverse audiences

Strong communication skills (written, verbal, presentation) for building relationships with colleagues

Ability to influence without authority at all levels of the organization and externally

Expert in planning, prioritizing, and executing tasks efficiently

Capable of working independently and managing time in a home office

Adaptable in ambiguous and dynamic environments

Leverages past neuromuscular relationships to support study enrollment and site communication

Experienced in relationship building to expand company reach

Must be willing to travel extensively and occasionally on weekends

Positive team member who embodies the Dyne Core Values

Excitement about Dyne’s vision and mission

Pay Range $183,000 - $255,000 USD

Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries Internet News

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