Dr. Samuel Jacob Dyer

Dr. Samuel Dyer is the CEO of the Medical Science Liaison Society and has over 24 years ofinternational MSL experience. During his career, he has managed MSL teams and operations inover 60 countries across the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand. He has facilitated the successful launch of pharmaceutical and medicaldevice products for both Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies and small biotechnologycompanies.Dr. Dyer has coached, interviewed, and...See more

Dr. Samuel Dyer is the CEO of the Medical Science Liaison Society and has over 24 years ofinternational MSL experience. During his career, he has managed MSL teams and operations inover 60 countries across the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand. He has facilitated the successful launch of pharmaceutical and medicaldevice products for both Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies and small biotechnologycompanies.Dr. Dyer has coached, interviewed, and reviewed the CVs of countless MSL leaders, MSLs andaspiring MSLs. His insights and guidance have resulted in hundreds of aspiring MSLssuccessfully breaking into their first roles.While leading the MSL Society, he has conducted MSL training programs for over 65pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in more than 15 countries. Dr.Dyer has also written extensively on the Medical Science Liaison profession, including numerouspublished articles, benchmark studies, and reports. He has been the keynote speaker andmoderated numerous international conferences on various MSL-related topics, includingcreating teams, management, MSL training, proper utilization of MSLs, global trends, and theKPIs and metrics used to measure MSL performance. Dr. Dyer has also served as a resource andconsultant on a number of MSL-related projects for several organizations, including McKinsey &Company and Bain & Company.Dr. Dyer has a PhD in Health Sciences from Touro University and is attending medical school atWashington University (Health & Science) School of Medicine. He has a master's degree inTropical Biology (where he studied in the Amazon) from Southern Illinois University Edwardsvilleand has a bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of the State of New York. Dr. Dyer also completed a certificate program for Executive Leadership and Strategy in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology at the Harvard Business School.Dr. Dyer is the author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller "The Medical Science Liaison Career Guide: How to Break into Your First Role". The book is the first and only step-by-step guide on how tobreak into the MSL career (www.themslbook.com). See less