48. The Path from Clinical Practice to Field Medical (MSL, CSL or CPL)

My guests today are Jessica Johnson Director, Clinical Practice Liaisons and Whitney Tice, Clinical Practice Liaison at Neurocrine and we discuss the path from clinical practice to Field Medical.   In this episode we discuss: Jessica and Whitney’s background The transition from clinician into industry Why are clinicians good candidates for Field Medical positions What is a clinical practice liaison, responsibilities and difference from an MSL What are the skill sets they look for in a CPL when hiring What types of training is required for CPLs and the implemented in the organization What makes a top-performing CPL What can people aspire from the CPL role Advice for a clinician trying to get into the role and how they can be successful

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MSL Talk is a podcast hosted by Tom Caravela, MSL Recruiter and Founder of The Carolan Group, an Executive Search firm dedicated to the recruitment and placement of Medical Affairs professionals. The show will feature helpful information for current Medical Science Liaisons, job seekers looking to break into the pharmaceutical industry in their first MSL role and Medical Affairs leaders interested in hearing good industry conversation and medical affairs discussions. Topics will include helpful advice for aspiring MSLs, recruitment strategies, statistics and data, industry news, hiring and medical affairs trends as well as plenty of interview advice and career tips. The format is 30-60 minutes and mostly unscripted with the hope it is informative as all as inspiring!