Pharmacologist vs medical science liaison

Differences between pharmacologist and medical science liaison duties and responsibilities

Pharmacologist example responsibilities.

• Develop strategies for the CMC teams to achieve global regulatory compliance.
• Stay inform about FDA regulations.
• Evaluate the safety, distribution, pharmacokinetics, and bioavailability of investigational new drugs and drug delivery systems.
• Develop, validate and implement robust methods for pharmacokinetic, immunogenicity (ADA) and immunodepletion ELISAs, and cell based-bioassays.
• Interpret the pharmacokinetic data of in-vivo bioavailability/bioequivalency studies.
• Participate in biomarker sub-team for biomarker strategy, vendor evaluation, assay development and validation (IHC and RNA).

Medical science liaison example responsibilities.

• Supervise and analyze medical necessity review of manage care appeals.
• Develop and manage KOLs resulting in presentations to regional, national and international meetings.
• Utilize extensive knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, HCPCS and CPT coding along with analysis and processing of Medicare claims.
• Provide pre-launch field support for a novel diabetes compound.
• Provide drug information to medical professionals and sales force within FDA guidelines.
• Join Clementine as a trainee BMS and successfully complete training and registration.
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