Medical Science Liaison II, Great Plains

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals • Denver, CO

1d • $192,800 - $264,000 • Remote

About The Position

We’re looking for a highly skilled Medical Science Liaison II (MSL II) to serve as a field-based scientific expert within oncology. In this role, you will build and maintain credible, peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), clinical investigators, and healthcare professionals, while providing balanced, evidence-based information on our investigational and marketed therapies. You’ll play a critical role in gathering clinical insights, supporting research, and ensuring our scientific communications are accurate, compliant, and strategically aligned.

Requirements

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent)
• Minimum 10 years of pharma/biotech experience, including at least 3 years as an MSL or in a field medical role
• Strong understanding of oncology disease states and emerging therapies
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to distill complex scientific data into clear, actionable insights

Responsibilities

• Engage with KOLs and external experts to discuss clinical data, emerging research, and disease-state insights
• Support investigator-initiated and company-sponsored studies and represent the company at scientific meetings and congresses
• Deliver clear, balanced scientific presentations and communicate field insights to internal stakeholders
• Summarize key scientific updates and competitive intelligence to inform medical strategy and evidence-generation plans
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to support clinical trial feasibility, investigator identification, and educational initiatives
• Ensure all activities comply with SOPs, PhRMA Code, and global regulatory requirements while staying current on evolving oncology research
• Contribute to internal training, medical planning, and continuous improvement of field processes

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and more.
• Generous parental leave and family planning benefits.
• Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

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