Medical Science Liaison, Oncology - Northwest

Corcept Therapeutics • Boise, ID

3d • Remote

About The Position

Corcept is hiring an Oncology Medical Science Liaison to cover the Northwest territory, including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, and Utah. The MSL will join the Oncology Business Unit and focus on thought leader engagement, insight gathering, and scientific education. The role represents Corcept to high ethical and professional standards and supports the mission, vision, and values of Medical Affairs and the Oncology Business Unit.

The MSL will engage healthcare providers and thought leaders in gynecological oncology and other malignancies through scientific exchange, education, and presentations; respond to medical inquiries; communicate clinical and non-clinical data; and gather and share compliant insights. The role also supports clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, scientific communications, publications, advisory boards, and congresses. The MSL maintains scientific expertise, collaborates across functions, develops territory plans, and adapts those plans as the internal and external environment changes. Travel is approximately 50–70% of the time.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in clinical or medical science, such as PhD, MD, PharmD, MSN, PA, or NP.
• 1–3+ years of MSL experience.
• 2+ years of oncology experience.
• Strong experience with PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, including creating and editing content with minimal assistance and attention to accuracy and detail.
• Maintain a driving record in accordance with Corcept vehicle policy.
• Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

• Strong oncology scientific acumen, including knowledge of therapeutic landscapes, NCCN guidelines, clinical trial data, oncology cooperative groups, and NCI/NCCN cancer centers.
• Core competencies in intellectual curiosity, managing change, teamwork and collaboration, communication, achieving results, decision-making, and clinical and scientific expertise.
• Business acumen and working knowledge of multidisciplinary functions involved in drug development, such as clinical development, clinical operations, biostatistics, regulatory, and commercial.
• Project management skills, including prioritizing tasks and goals and delivering projects on time, on target, and within budget.
• Ability to identify resources needed to accomplish priorities and work with the Medical Affairs team to ensure their availability.
• Understanding of change management and adaptability in priorities, goals, and territory.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with Veeva CRM or another CRM, Veeva Vault, and SharePoint and/or BOX.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote Corcept’s principles of effective collaboration, embracing possibilities, following the data, and leading by doing.
• Engage in clinically meaningful scientific discussions with thought leaders and healthcare providers in gynecological oncology and other malignancies.
• Support Corcept products through healthcare professional communication, education, and in-depth scientific presentations, proactively or in response to appropriate requests.
• Respond to healthcare professional medical inquiries in a timely and scientifically accurate manner.
• Conduct scientific exchange on Corcept’s non-clinical and clinical trial data and clinical development.
• Develop and maintain relationships with thought leaders, patient advocacy organizations, oncology associations, and regional organizations.
• Capture, analyze, and communicate compliant insights and intelligence from the medical and scientific community in a clear, useful manner.
• Support company-sponsored clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, scientific communications, publications, clinical and scientific education, advisory boards, and congresses.
• Maintain scientific, clinical, and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic areas and critically review scientific literature to provide evidence-based insights.
• Collaborate within Medical Affairs and cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Market Access, Marketing, Commercial, Data Analytics, and other teams.
• Exchange ideas and knowledge compliantly among Oncology functions and establish regular cross-functional information-sharing channels.
• Attend and participate in medical conferences, advisory boards, and other scientific events, and strategically identify key opinion leaders for advisory boards.
• Maintain a territory plan and adapt plans based on changes in the internal and external environment.
• Provide feedback to the Medical Affairs trainer and Medical Affairs Field Directors to support quality improvement and excellence.

What This Job Offers

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