(Senior) Medical Science Liaison - SoCal

Tempus AI • Remote - California, CA

3d • $140,000 - $190,000

About The Position

Tempus is seeking a high-performing, experienced Medical Science Liaison or Senior Medical Science Liaison to support the company’s commercial and educational objectives. This field-based position covers Orange County, San Bernardino County, and San Diego County in Southern California. The MSL will use a strong clinical and scientific background in oncology, genomic testing, and communication to educate healthcare providers about Tempus assays and technologies and support the exchange of scientific information.

Requirements

• Fundamental understanding of molecular oncology and related patient management algorithms.
• Existing KOL relationships in oncology.
• Working knowledge of genomic laboratory-developed testing (LDT); familiarity with CLIA-88, CAP, and the Sunshine Act (2013).
• Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate relevant scientific topics and concepts effectively.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong inter- and intradepartmental management skills, with the ability to educate and train.
• Self-starter with an ownership mindset who can work and deliver on tight timelines.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSN, or BSN).
• Basic understanding of oncology.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of molecular testing.
• At least 1 year of MSL experience in diagnostics, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales and commercial teams and serve as a regional expert on Tempus oncology assays, promoting the exchange of clinical, scientific, and technical information with regional KOLs and other oncology physicians.
• Educate healthcare providers in the region—including KOLs, community physicians, medical directors, and other HCPs—about Tempus oncology products through in-person or virtual presentations, including proactive and reactive communication of scientific data.
• Provide scientific education for internal stakeholders in collaboration with the Learning & Development team.
• Attend conferences and key meetings and provide comprehensive meeting synopses and summaries of high-impact abstracts, posters, and oral presentations.
• Keep internal stakeholders updated on relevant medical and scientific knowledge and proactively share market intelligence.

Benefits

• Incentive compensation may be offered, depending on the position.
• Restricted stock units may be offered, depending on the position.
• Medical and other benefits may be offered, depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

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