Senior Medical Science Liaison, Hem/Onc Transplant (Great Lakes)

The Medical Affairs Company•North Chicago, IL

55d

About The Position

One of our clients is a small cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics. They currently have marketed products in the hematology/oncology space, and they are preparing to launch another indication within this area. Their values are to impact the goal of bringing life-changing cell therapies to patients. Our client is seeking an experienced Sr. MSL for their Great Lakes territory.

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years in Pharmaceutical Industry Medical Affairs as MSL
An advanced degree (M.D., Ph.D. or Pharm.D.) is preferred with prior experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical or healthcare education environment is required.
Therapeutic expertise in Oncology Transplant, Cell Therapy and/or Hematology/Oncology required
Ability to travel up to 65% of the time: As this is a customer-facing position, and the geographic territory expected to be covered is large.
Knowledge of treatment guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ASH, ESMO, etc.), clinical research processes, FDA regulations, CMS reimbursement coverage process, and OIG guidelines
Must have the ability to network and partner with important external customers, including medical thought leaders, academic institutions, large group practices, NCI Cooperative Group leadership and members, medical directors of medical groups or insurance carriers, as well as pharmacy directors.

Responsibilities

Identifies, establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with key investigators, institutions, groups and consortia in disease state areas of strategic focus.
Provides education to the medical community on Company's investigational products and disease areas of focus.
Increases company visibility and enhances professional interaction with current and future oncology leaders.
Participates in medical education for healthcare professionals, including formulary (P&T) committees, through presentations at appropriate venues.
Works with the appropriate departments/personnel at clinical sites to ensure required education and training are provided as needed.
Identifies clinical research opportunities that are consistent with company objectives.
Is the primary territory contact for the investigator-initiated research program, facilitating the process from concept submission through publication.
Identifies and communicates key clinical and research insights from oncology leaders to help shape company research.
Maintains a high level of clinical and scientific expertise through ongoing training and self-education, including attendance of relevant conferences, scientific workshops, and review of key publications.
Gathers and disseminates competitive intelligence in a compliant manner.