Medical Science Liaison (Family Health), Multiple US Territories

Myriad Genetics • Salt Lake City, UT

5d • Remote

About The Position

Myriad Genetics is seeking 3 qualified individuals to fill the role of MSL within the Family Health (FH) Medical Affairs channel in three separate geographic areas: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast. The commercial MSL position is a field-based scientific and clinical expert role. The commercial MSL is a critical partner to the Myriad Prenatal and Hereditary Cancer Screening Sales teams and supports and initiates strategic clinical education to clients. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of clinical expertise, strong business acumen, and market awareness. MSLs play a pivotal role in communicating Myriad’s scientific advancements to healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders (KOLs) in alignment with the department-wide KOL strategy. MSLs collaborate with other functional groups, including Marketing, Product, Payer Markets, Training, and others. The successful candidate will join Myriad’s Medical Affairs team and will report to an FH MSL Manager who reports to the FH Medical Affairs Director. This position will require regular travel (up to 40%) with a quarterly average of 2 days of travel per week within the aligned territory. Though most of the travel is within the assigned geography, there will be occasional travel required for cross-coverage and educational or corporate meetings outside of the aligned territory.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in genetic counseling, or another related field, required: (i.e., MS, APP, PA, NP).
• Current and active relevant board certifications and licenses required.
• Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Willing and able to travel 2-3 days per week and occasional weekends for conferences and meetings.
• Able to effectively manage travel and expenses within budget.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical genetic experience preferred.
• Post-graduate clinical experience preferred.
• Understanding of genetics, genetic testing, and current service delivery models preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the clinical expert to healthcare providers by providing effective remote and on-site clinical education and support, including presenting information on the genetic testing portfolio, medical society guidelines, and genetic testing/screening technologies. The MSL will support the integration of genetic testing into clinical practice.
• Be a partner to Sales in developing strategic plans for key accounts in support of business needs while maintaining clinical expertise and excellence for customers and their patients.
• Initiate, develop, and sustain independent relationships with local KOLs who influence the incorporation of genetic screening/testing into clinical practice.
• Provide ongoing clinical support, education, and training to the Sales team.
• Document clinical interventions and Insights in a timely manner.
• Project-based work and/or consistent collaboration contributing clinical expertise and skills to internal partners.
• KOL and Insights activity focused on identifying and engaging with KOLs with local influence with oversight by MSL leadership.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic
• Make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level