Location:
Cambridge, MA
Onsite Flexibility
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Science Liaison, Oncology
Mountain Territory (WY, UT, CO, AZ)
• Ability to travel ~ 60-80% (based on the size of respective geography)
The primary responsibility of the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is to act as a liaison with nationwide and regional key opinion leaders (KOLs) to align interests, discuss research and medical information, and to facilitate both clinical trial efforts of client and Investigator-sponsored studies in the treatment of Gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) and carcinoid syndrome, as well as in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. This individual’s clinical insights will be utilized cross-functionally to ensure proper alignment of MSL goals with the company’s business goals to be executed in a compliant fashion.
Main responsibilities/job expectations
• Identify and develop relationships with national and regional medical and scientific KOLs consistent with the strategy and objectives of Medical Affairs and overall strategies.
• Engage in scientific exchange and education about current and emerging therapies in a compliant fashion with KOLs (to include advisory boards, individual meetings, and congresses).
• Develop and maintain scientific, clinical and therapeutic expertise in the areas of Oncology that include, but is not limited to, the field of GEP-NETs and pancreatic cancer.
• Represent the company at specific continuing medical educational events, programs, medical meetings and scientific conventions.
• Partner with Medical Affairs and Drug Information Services to ensure accurate delivery of medical and scientific information, as needed.
• Proactively identify and assist as needed in facilitation of Investigator-sponsored clinical trials.
• Work with clinical development as requested to identify and engage with appropriate sites for trials.
• Identify disease concepts that can be leveraged into product differentiation.
• Differentiate client as the valued scientific partner of choice through innovative initiatives, coordinated strategy, and scientific communication.
• Provide appropriate scientific, clinical, and educational support for internal cross functional customers (including other members of the MSL team).
• Support medical publications as needed (abstracts, manuscripts, etc.)
. • Support commercial operations by participating in Speaker and Representative Training.
• Lead/participate on special project teams as necessary.
• Coordinate scientific activities with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and Global Franchise group, as needed.
• Cross-functional collaboration:
• Ensure a close working relationship with all US cross-functional Oncology/Endocrinology team members, including field-based counterparts and home office-based team members, legal, regulatory, market access individuals, medical/clinical operations.
• Support cross-functional teams to ensure operations are patient-focused, including rapidly responding to internal and external requests to discuss specific situations and challenges and provide medical affairs support to all stakeholders. Ability to gain international experience. Knowledge, abilities & experience.
Education / Certifications:
Advanced Scientific, healthcare or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD) is required.
Experience:
• Previous holding of an MSL or related role with at least 7 years’ experience is required.
• Previous and recent experience in Oncology (in the last 12 months) is required.
Languages:
• Proficient in verbal and written English
Key Technical Competencies Required
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain credible and scientific relationships with top experts in the Oncology field.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to function on a cross-functional team.
• Knowledge of PhRMA, OIG, and other guidelines relating to compliant medical communications.
• Demonstrated expertise in ability to synthesize and communicate medical information clearly
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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