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MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Amy Misnik
The Importance of Networking for MSLs with Amy Misnik
MSL industry, Hematology Oncology, MSL networking, Medical Science Liaison, pharmaceutical career
Today I have Amy Misnik on the podcast. She is the Director, Medical Science Liaisons, Hematology Oncology at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Today she will be sharing about her role and you will be hearing our discussion about the importance of networking in the …
Mar 26th • 35 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Maria Urso
MSL Onboarding, Training and the first 60 days with Maria Urso
MSL onboarding, MSL training, pharma career, MSL exam preparation, qualities of MSLs
In this episode, my guest is Maria Urso. Maria is the Associate Director of MSLs for Exact Sciences. We talk about MSL onboarding, training, and the first 60 days as an MSL in addition to some other things. In this episode: How Maria ended up in pharma Maria’s view on the onboard…
Mar 26th • 37 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Vanessa Jacobsen
Top 12 Attributes of a Great MSL with Vanessa Jacobsen
MSL attributes, Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, Janssen Oncology, MSL podcast
In this episode, my guest is Vanessa Jacobsen. Vanessa is the Strategic External Engagement Director - Janssen Oncology, US Medical Affairs. We are going to talk about the top 12 attributes of a great MSL. Key Points How to break into the industry The top 12 attributes that make a great …
Mar 27th • 36 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence and why it is important for MSLs with Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence for MSLs, Medical Science Liaison career, Networking in pharmaceutical industry, Evaluating emotional intelligence, MSL interview strategies
In this episode, Jessica Freund from Biogen shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting her transition from Sanofi and her current role. The discussion delves into the significance of emotional intelligence for Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), exploring its definition, tea…
Apr 14th • 30 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Kathy Gann
How to Prepare a Presentation for an MSL Interview with Kathy Gann
MSL interview preparation, presentation tips, MSL director insights, interview advice, Mallinckrodt and Syneos Health
In this episode, my guest is Kathy Gann. Kathy is a former MSL director of Mallinckrodt and Syneos Health and we talk about how to prepare a presentation for an MSL interview. Great information so anyone preparing for an interview should check this out. In this episode: Expect the unexp…
Apr 21st • 32 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Craig Simms
What's Next: Co-creating the next reality for Field Medical after a crisis with Craig Simms
Amplify Consulting Services, field medical teams, pharma leadership, medical value proposition, biotech industry insights
Today I have Craig Simms, CEO of Amplify Consulting Services and Former MSL Director of Astellas Pharma. Our topic for today is What’s Next: Co-creating the next reality for field medical teams following a global crisis. Really interesting topic, you’re going to enjoy it. Key Poi…
Apr 28th • 40 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Sue Watson
10 Tips for a Successful MSL Interview with Sue Watson
Sue Watson, Oncology Medical Affairs, MSL Interview Tips, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Successful MSL Interview
My guest today is Sue Watson. Sue is the Scientific Director, Oncology Medical Affairs, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson. Our topic today is 10 Tips for a Successful MSL interview. In this episode: Who is Sue and what she’s doing Sue’s advice as candidates sta…
May 5th • 38 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Paul Ward
How will COVID-19 affect the MSL role and what new skills may emerge as necessary to maintain value, access and future succes
Paul Ward, Oncology MSLs, AstraZeneca, MSL Society, Covid-19 impact on MSLs
My guest today is Paul Ward. He is the National Director, Oncology MSLs at AstraZeneca, and MSL Society Advisory Board Member. We will discuss how Covid-19 will affect the role of the MSL and what new skills may emerge as necessary to maintain value, access, and future success. In this epi…
May 12th • 41 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Kyle Householder
Tips for landing your first MSL role…From a guy who just did with Kyle Householder
Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, landing first MSL role, networking for MSLs, resume tips for MSLs
My guest today is Kyle Householder, Medical Science Liaison at Teva Pharmaceuticals and we discuss how he landed his first MSL role and tips for anyone out there looking to do the same. In this episode: What is the first thing to do on the journey to landing an MSL role What’s ne…
May 19th • 34 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Patrina Pellet
How to maximize KOL engagement and MSL insights gathering at your next virtual congress with Patrina Pellet
KOL engagement, MSL insights, virtual congress, medical strategy, virtual booths
My guest today is Patrina Pellet. She is the Vice President of Medical Strategy at Kernel. We talk about how to maximize KOL engagement and MSL insights gathering at your next virtual congress. In this episode: Patrina’s article Patrina’s advice on where can people start T…
May 22nd • 23 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Laura Wilson, MD
How to Prepare and Succeed on a Video Interview
video interview tips, preparing for video interviews, video interview attire, MSL interview preparation, thank you note after interview
My guest today is Laura Wilson, MD --- Principal Consultant at BioStrategies Consulting LLC and we will discuss some ideas on how to prepare for a video interview. In this episode: About Laura Her perspective on video interviews Tips for MSLs (or others) to prepare for the video inter…
Jun 9th • 31 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Cathy Andorfer
The art of leveraging your strengths to be a Kick Ass MSL
MSL career tips, leadership insights, becoming a top MSL, performance evaluation for MSLs, career advice for introverts
I’m joined by Cathy Andorfer, who leads a national team of MSLs and has agreed to give us a leader’s perspective on how to be great at your job. In this episode: How Cathy got to where she is now What matters most to her as a director and other leaders in the company What …
Jun 16th • 36 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela
How to Negotiate a Job Offer
negotiate a job offer, job offer negotiation tips, responding to job offers, understanding job market, job compensation disclosure
I have a special episode today by request. I’m going to talk about how to negotiate a job offer. I’m sincerely hoping that there's a lot of you out there that’s in this position or very soon will be and you’ll find this information really useful. In this episode: Few …
Jul 7th • 24 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Aoife O Dwyer
How to leverage KOL relationships to achieve strategic objectives with Dr. Aoife O'Dwyer
MSL Consultant, KOL relationships, strategic objectives, stakeholder mapping, Pharma practices
My guest today is Aoife O Dwyer, Founder of MSL Consultant, and we discuss how to leverage KOL relationships to achieve strategic objectives. In this episode: What made Aoife decide to become an MSL Consultant and what she likes best about her role Aoife’s advice to MSLs who want to d…
Jul 14th • 28 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Paula Pearson
How to successfully recruit and hire MSLs VIRTUALLY with Paula Pearson
Medical Science Liaisons, virtual recruitment, hiring managers, virtual interviewing, future of recruiting
My guest today is Paula Pearson, Senior Director, Field Medical at Apellis and we discuss how to successfully recruit and hire MSLs virtually. In this episode: Paula’s background About Apellis and size of the team The changes Paula has to make once COVID hit The challenge…
Jul 21st • 28 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Gina Ferrari
The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari
pharmaceutical industry, MSL manager role, career advancement strategies, leadership development programs, internal networking
In this episode, Gina Ferrari shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry and her progression to an MSL manager role. She provides insights on career advancement strategies, emphasizing the value of taking on additional responsibilities and the impact of mentorship on career development…
Jul 20th • 34 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Davida White
The MSL Career Ladder…What options are available and how to position yourself for advancement with Davida White
Medical Science Liaison, career advancement, mentorship and networking, strategic career moves, MSL career ladder
In this episode, Davida White shares her insights on the evolving landscape of Medical Science Liaison roles and medical affairs. She discusses her career journey and emphasizes the importance of growth opportunities, particularly through medical support roles. Davida highlights the significanc…
Aug 4th • 33 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Julie Montiel
The 2 Most Critical Elements of MSL Territory Excellence with Julie Montiel
MSL territory excellence, scientific acumen, virtual presentation skills, strategic territory planning, MSL performance improvement
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Julie Montiel to explore the nuances of MSL territory excellence and the critical role of scientific acumen. They delve into strategies for achieving scientific acumen and crafting effective, individualized territory plans. The conversation highlights …
Aug 18th • 33 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Anita Carvalho
MSL Interviews GONE WRONG... Shocking stories of what NOT to do Live or Virtual with Anita Carvalho
MSL interviews, virtual interviews, interview preparation, handling distractions, effective note-taking
In this episode, Anita Carvalho joins Tom Caravela to delve into the nuances of MSL interviews. Anita shares her experiences, highlighting both common and unusual occurrences during virtual interviews. The conversation covers essential preparation techniques, handling unexpected interruptions, …
Aug 25th • 40 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Sue Watson, Amy Misnik, Vanessa Jacobson
Field MSL Leadership Panel - MSL QA Session PART ONE with Vanessa Jacobsen, Amy Misnik, and Sue Watson
MSL field leadership, aspiring MSLs, Medical Affair leaders, MSL transition, MSL certification
In this episode, Tom Caravela hosts a panel discussion with guests Sue Watson, Amy Misnik, and Vanessa Jacobson, who share their insights on the MSL role. Sue discusses the best industry experiences for aspiring MSLs and the evolving future of the role post-COVID. Amy offers advice on approachi…
Sep 20th • 22 mins listen