MSL Talk

My GOAL is to be a Medical Science Liaison


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In this episode, Jeremy McLemore shares his inspiring journey from pharmaceutical sales to becoming a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). Jeremy discusses his transition into the MSL role, detailing how he discovered the position and pursued it despite setbacks. He reflects on his experiences at Bristol Myers Squibb and AbbVie, highlighting the importance of networking, adaptability, and resilience in career progression. Jeremy also compares sales and MSL roles, offering insights into the unique challenges of each. He concludes with valuable advice for aspiring MSLs and shares his future goals.

Jeremy McLemore, Medical Science Liaison at AbbVie, discusses how his goal was to be an MSL and how he got there.

Jeremy shares….

How he approached his career from PharmD onward

The importance of being flexible and adaptable

Why it makes sense to consider a “starter” Industry role

How sales and field medical affairs differ (and how they are alike)

 Advice for new and current MSLs: 

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(0:00) Introduction of Jeremy McLemore and his journey to becoming an MSL
(1:00) Jeremy's background and transition from pharmaceutical sales to MSL
(2:02) Discovering the MSL role and pursuing a career in it
(4:33) Overcoming setbacks and securing an internship at Bristol Myers Squibb
(6:28) Transition to sales role at AbbVie and its impact on career development
(9:41) Networking and adaptability as key factors in career progression
(12:00) Gaining valuable skills and maintaining MSL goals while in sales roles
(17:41) Applying for MSL roles, handling rejections, and securing a position at AbbVie
(20:33) Leadership's support and the importance of resilience in career advancement
(26:19) Insights on the significance of networking and maintaining a good reputation
(29:24) Comparing sales and MSL roles and the unique challenges of each
(32:39) Final advice for those aspiring to become MSLs
(34:31) Jeremy McLemore's future goals and closing remarks
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