Medical Science Liaison, Oncology - Northwest

Corcept Therapeutics•Boise, ID

19h•$160,000 - $220,000•Remote

About The Position

Corcept is seeking an Oncology Medical Science Liaison to cover the Northwest territory, including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah. The role is part of the Medical Affairs team and supports the Oncology Business Unit by engaging thought leaders and healthcare providers, gathering scientific insights, and providing scientific education. The MSL represents Corcept according to applicable ethical and professional standards, guidelines, directions, and policies, and supports the mission, vision, and values of Medical Affairs and the Oncology Business Unit. The MSL conducts scientific exchange concerning Corcept’s oncology products, glucocorticoid receptor antagonism, and non-clinical, clinical-trial, and clinical-development data. The position collaborates across Medical Affairs and other functions, supports research and scientific communication activities, and maintains expertise in the relevant therapeutic areas. The role requires approximately 50–70% travel. This is a remote role. The stated pay range is $160,000–$220,000; the final offer may vary based on legitimate considerations such as location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Requirements

Advanced degree in clinical or medical science (PhD, MD, PharmD, MSN, PA, or NP) required.
1–3+ years of MSL experience.
2+ years of oncology experience.
Strong scientific oncology acumen, including knowledge of therapeutic landscapes, NCCN guidelines, clinical-trial data, oncology cooperative groups, and NCI/NCCN cancer centers.
Demonstrated competencies in intellectual curiosity, managing change, teamwork and collaboration, communication, achieving results, decision-making, and clinical and scientific expertise.
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 for priorities and work with the Medical Affairs team to ensure resources are available.
Understanding of change management and adaptability in priorities, goals, and territory.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong experience with PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, including creating and editing content with minimal assistance and attention to accuracy and detail.
Ability to maintain a driving record in accordance with Corcept vehicle policy.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Veeva CRM or another CRM, Veeva Vault, and SharePoint and/or BOX is preferred.

Responsibilities

Model and promote Corcept’s principles of collaboration, embracing possibilities, following the data, and leading by doing.
Conduct clinically meaningful scientific discussions with thought leaders and healthcare providers in gynecological oncology and other malignancies to enhance understanding of Corcept and glucocorticoid receptor antagonism in oncology.
Support Corcept products through healthcare professional communication and education, including in-depth scientific presentations, when appropriate and in response to requests.
Respond to medical inquiries from healthcare providers in a timely and scientifically accurate manner.
Engage in scientific exchange about Corcept’s non-clinical and clinical-trial data and clinical development.
Ask thoughtful questions and challenge internal and external stakeholders consistently.
Develop and maintain relationships with thought leaders, patient advocacy organizations, oncology associations, and regional oncology organizations.
Capture, analyze, and compliantly communicate insights and intelligence from the medical and scientific community in a clear, usable manner.
Support company-sponsored clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, scientific communications, publications, clinical and scientific education, advisory boards, and congresses.
Maintain high standards of scientific, clinical, and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic areas.
Critically review scientific literature and provide evidence-based insights.
Collaborate within Medical Affairs and across functions including Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Market Access, Marketing, Commercial, and Data Analytics; establish channels for compliant information sharing and synthesis.
Attend and participate in medical conferences, advisory boards, and other scientific events, and strategically identify key opinion leaders for advisory-board participation.
Maintain a territory plan and proactively adapt plans for the MSL team as internal or external conditions change.
Provide feedback to the Medical Affairs trainer and Medical Affairs Field Directors to support quality improvement and excellence.
Maintain a driving record in accordance with Corcept vehicle policy.