Director, Medical Science MSLs — Remote West Coast

Mesh-AI Limited; Remote; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in the UK is seeking a Director of Medical Science to lead a high-performing field medical team focused on impactful engagement within the neuroscience and mental health community. You will oversee MSL operations, drive execution of national medical affairs plans, and ensure high-quality scientific exchange with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have advanced degrees (PhD, PharmD, PMHNP, or MD) and at least 3 years of MSL experience. This role will support treatments for mental health conditions.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific training with associated credentials (e.g., PhD, PharmD, PMHNP, MD).
• At least 3 years of Medical Science Liaison experience.
• Proven field medical leader with demonstrated ability to manage projects and cross-functional relationships.
• Preference for candidates with background/experience in neuroscience, psychiatry or psychology.
• Ability to travel up to 50-75%, including overnight stays and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing MSL team within a region.
• Translate medical strategy into effective field execution.
• Ensure consistent, high-quality scientific engagement across territories.
• Liaise cross-functionally with Clinical Development and other internal teams.

Skills

Leadership

Scientific communication

Project management

Collaboration

Emotional intelligence

Self-motivation

Education

PhD, PharmD, PMHNP, or MD

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in the UK is seeking a Director of Medical Science to lead a high-performing field medical team focused on impactful engagement within the neuroscience and mental health community. You will oversee MSL operations, drive execution of national medical affairs plans, and ensure high-quality scientific exchange with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have advanced degrees (PhD, PharmD, PMHNP, or MD) and at least 3 years of MSL experience. This role will support treatments for mental health conditions.