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 21^st • 28 mins listen

How to ENGAGE and work with MSL Recruiters, and WHY!

Medical Science Liaison, MSL recruitment, recruitment firms, career growth, industry conferences

In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Daniel Herr to delve into the intricacies of recruitment within the medical science liaison field. Daniel shares insights on the different types of recruitment firms and the advantages of collaborating with recruiters. He offers practical advice on how to …

Feb 9^th • 32 mins listen

Prepare to LAUNCH: How to Build an MSL Team From Scratch

MSL team building, drug launch strategy, medical science liaison recruitment, field medical team best practices, MSL training phases

In episode 152, Tom Caravela is joined by John Caskey to delve into the intricacies of assembling the ideal MSL team for a successful drug launch. The discussion covers strategic timing, the importance of leadership, and the sequence of hiring MSLs. Operational requirements such as team size, t…

Apr 25^th • 34 mins listen

The MSL - 4 Years, 200 Episodes…What’s new, What’s not

Medical Science Liaison, MSL role evolution, KOL engagement, pharmaceutical industry trends, MSL recruitment trends

In this milestone 200th episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Sarah Snyder to delve into the evolving landscape of the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role. Sarah shares insights from her experience, reflecting on the changes in MSL roles, titles, and key opinion leader engagement over the past four yea…

Apr 9^th • 33 mins listen