Job Overview Krystal Biotech, Inc., a leader in biotechnology specializing in gene therapies for ultra-rare diseases, is seeking a dynamic Regional Gene Therapy Liaison to cover the East Coast region from our base in Atlanta, GA. This pivotal role involves serving as the primary medical and scientific interface between Krystal Biotech and key external stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, patient advocacy groups, and payers, to support the launch and adoption of our cutting-edge gene therapy products. Key Responsibilities Act as the regional expert on gene therapy for ultra-rare diseases, delivering balanced, evidence-based medical information to healthcare providers through peer-to-peer engagements, advisory boards, and educational programs. Identify and build relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), treatment centers, and advocacy organizations to foster awareness and understanding of Krystal's therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs, commercial teams, and market access groups to develop and execute regional strategies that address unmet needs in ultra-rare disease communities. Monitor emerging scientific data, competitive landscape, and patient insights to inform field activities and contribute to medical plans. Ensure all interactions comply with regulatory guidelines, including FDA requirements and industry codes. Support real-world evidence generation through investigator-initiated studies and gather field intelligence to drive product lifecycle management. Required Qualifications Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in life sciences, medicine, or related field; minimum 5+ years of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or rare diseases, with proven field medical liaison expertise. Deep knowledge of gene therapy modalities, ultra-rare disease landscapes, and U.S. healthcare systems. Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement, particularly with HCPs and payers in specialized therapeutic areas. Willingness to travel up to 50-60% within the East Coast region. Skills Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into accessible insights. Strong relationship-building abilities and strategic thinking to navigate matrixed organizations. Proficiency in data analysis, medical writing, and digital tools for stakeholder management. High emotional intelligence, adaptability, and commitment to patient-centric outcomes. Expertise in compliance, pharmacovigilance, and medical ethics. Company Info Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRYS) is a commercial-stage biotechnology company revolutionizing treatments for serious diseases using our proprietary viral vector-based gene therapy platform. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with operations nationwide, we are committed to delivering transformative therapies for patients with unmet needs in dermatology, ophthalmology, and beyond. Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and impact. Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonuses, and equity grants. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and family leave. Enjoy wellness programs, professional development stipends, and flexible work arrangements. Growth Opportunities Join a high-growth company at the forefront of gene therapy. Advance your career through leadership tracks in medical affairs, expanded regional roles, or corporate opportunities. We invest in continuous learning via conferences, certifications, and mentorship programs to support your professional journey.