Thought Leader Liaison Southeast Region (Remote)
Company: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal
Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company
whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and
their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing
medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or
no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed
medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and
epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our
patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering
research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of
innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is
headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development
laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple
countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit
www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com for more information. The Thought
Leader Liaison (TLL) will support critical customer marketing
activities for an in-line product within the Oncology business
unit. This product is currently approved for the treatment of
recurrent H3 K27M mutant Diffuse Midline Glioma. The TLL will
engage in several cross functional initiatives and manage strategic
relationships with key opinion leaders. Essential Functions This
individual will: Actively identify, cultivate and maintain
relationships with key regional KOLs through 1:1 meetings, virtual
interactions, and engagements at congresses, speaker programs,
national and regional advisory boards, and programs at key
institutions. Drive results in key areas, including KOL
relationship management, KOL advocacy, refining our approach to
insights collection/reporting and advocacy development, speaker
identification, training and management. Develop clinical and
commercial knowledge of the Neuro Oncology market; understand the
treatment and market specifics in their region including referral
patterns and a deep understanding of how the multidisciplinary team
functions within key accounts Help formulate strategic and tactical
plans regarding KOL engagements based on a solid understanding of
their market and trends at a local and national level Attend
national and regional medical conferences and meetings Develop
engagement plans to enhance relationships and partnerships with key
external stakeholders – Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in key accounts
Contribute to speaker bureau development, including recruiting,
developing content, training, executing, and evaluating branded and
unbranded educational peer-to-peer programs Help support advisory
boards and other insight generation projects Prioritize, and help
develop and implement peer-to-peer education or other tactics that
meet the needs of regional markets Commercial cross functional KOL
engagement coordination, driving and leading cross functional task
forces to support a successful launch/product growth. Leading
coordination with key collaborators as appropriate, including
Medical Affairs, Sales and third-party partners, to support
coordination of commercial advisory boards as directed by
Marketing. Supporting Patient Advocacy and Society Partnership plus
exploring/contributing to Congress planning opportunities. Actively
contributing to and supporting the development of materials to
support execution of TLL tactics Collaborate with legal,
regulatory, and compliance partners to ensure compliant development
and execution of all initiatives. Continuously review and update
regional plans and operationalize engagements with thought leaders
through development and refinement of insight gathering processes.
Support and routinely engage with additional TLL team members to
understand and accurately assess market conditions across the
nation, help introduce TLL and Leadership cross functional partners
to KOLs across the nation as warranted. Provide insights and
mentoring to Account Managers in the Region and across the nation
(as appropriate) to enhance awareness/understanding and ability to
pull through commercial activity in their local accounts. Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 5 years of commercial experience in
the pharmaceutical/biotech industry (KOL engagement, Key Customer
marketing, Thought-leader liaison work, sales, marketing, or
equivalent) 2 years of neuro oncology experience required 2 years
of rare disease experience required Previous KOL-facing experience
required Strong preference for biomarker testing/ diagnostics
experience Launch experience preferred Outstanding interpersonal
skills, strategic relationship management, and demonstrated
collaboration/feedback skills with strong attention to detail and
the ability to manage complexity Previous thought leader liaison
experience preferred or demonstrated ability to network effectively
across the Neuro Oncology KOL community Strong scientific acumen
and understanding of oncologic clinical medicine is a must. Proven,
consistent history of high performance, leadership and successful
engagement with remote teams. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills with a successful track record of creating and
managing complex project plans, timelines, budgets and critical
paths. Ability to adapt and flex with changes to project plans,
combined with the ability to quickly implement new strategies and
tactics to accommodate those changes. This is a field-based
position the candidate is required to live in their region. Ability
to travel 50-60% domestically. In the field approximately 3
days/week or more as needed and some weekend work is required.
Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor’s Degree (life
sciences or a related discipline a plus) Graduate degree
(preferred) Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is
committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we
strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that
are market competitive. For this role, the full and complete base
pay range is: $160,000.00 - $240,000.00 Individual compensation
paid within this range will depend on many factors, including
qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and
other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive
compensation aligned with the candidate's expertise and
contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total
Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also
influence individual base pay decisions. This range will be
reviewed on a regular basis. At Jazz, your base pay is only one
part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate
may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or
incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with
the terms of the Company's Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive
Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in
accordance with Jazz's Long Term Equity Incentive Plan. The
successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in
various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical,
dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, and
flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits
offerings please click here:
https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html .
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