Senior Medical Science Liaison, Lymphoma (Lacutamab)

Sobi•Denver, IL

1d•Remote

About The Position

Sobi is hiring three Senior Medical Science Liaisons for its lymphoma and lacutamab work. This remote, field-based role supports an assigned U.S. geography and serves as a scientific expert on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and lacutamab, a humanized monoclonal antibody immunotherapy targeting KIR3DL2. The role builds trusted scientific relationships, exchanges balanced medical information, and generates actionable insights to inform U.S. Medical Affairs strategy and launch readiness. It supports Sobi’s rare disease hematology portfolio and serves as a scientific resource across hematology-oncology, dermatology, and dermato-oncology communities. The role collaborates with academic, community, and multidisciplinary care teams in accordance with regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements. It is a field execution role within Hematology Medical Affairs; Medical Affairs leadership leads the CTCL medical strategy, with this role contributing field perspectives and insights. The Senior MSL engages healthcare professionals, opinion leaders, investigators, organizations, and other CTCL stakeholders; shares scientific information; identifies and communicates field insights; and executes territory-level medical plans. The role contributes to launch preparedness, education, congress activities, evidence generation, and clinical development support, while collaborating with cross-functional partners and maintaining the independence and integrity of Medical Affairs. The position is remote and field-based. Candidates may work anywhere in the continental U.S., with a strong preference for living within 30–40 minutes of a major airport. Frequent domestic travel by ground and/or air is required (60% or more), and occasional evening or weekend programs may be needed based on business requirements. The base salary range is $215,000–$230,000. The role is eligible for short-term and long-term bonuses and includes a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

Accredited doctorate degree in a life-science, health-science, or basic-science discipline, such as PharmD, PhD, DNP, DSc, MD, or DO; candidates with another advanced health degree and extensive relevant industry or clinical experience may be considered.
Strong ability to understand, critically evaluate, and clearly communicate complex scientific and clinical information.
Demonstrated ability to initiate and sustain credible scientific relationships and respond effectively to stakeholder needs.
Excellent written, verbal, presentation, facilitation, and listening skills, including the ability to shape and articulate a clear scientific story.
Demonstrated success collaborating with internal and external stakeholders and influencing across cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
Strategic thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, project management, and prioritization skills.
Self-directed and adaptable, and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
High personal integrity, sound judgment, and emotional intelligence, with an understanding of biopharmaceutical legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
Strong commitment to patient needs and advancing scientific understanding within the CTCL community.
Ability to work effectively from a remote office and manage a geographically dispersed territory.
Ability to travel frequently domestically by ground and/or air (60% or more), depending on territory size, stakeholder needs, congress participation, and business requirements.

Nice To Haves

At least 5 years of MSL experience in hematology/oncology or a closely related therapeutic area is highly preferred.
Experience in rare disease and/or product launch is highly preferred.
Clinical practice, CTCL, lymphoma, dermatology, or dermato-oncology experience is valued.
A hematology-oncology background is highly preferred.
Knowledge of CTCL and the multidisciplinary care environment is an advantage.
Living within 30–40 minutes of a major airport is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary field-based scientific point of contact for Sobi Medical Affairs within the assigned geography.
Develop and maintain two-way scientific relationships with opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, medical organizations, investigators, and other CTCL stakeholders.
Exchange accurate, fair, balanced, and scientifically rigorous information on CTCL, lacutamab, clinical data, disease biology, treatment approaches, and the evolving care landscape.
Engage with academic, community, and multidisciplinary care settings, including hematology-oncology, dermatology, and dermato-oncology practices.
Respond to unsolicited scientific inquiries and connect stakeholders with Sobi resources in accordance with policies and procedures.
Identify, document, and share field insights on unmet needs, clinical practice, patient pathways, evidence gaps, stakeholder perspectives, competitive developments, and the treatment landscape.
Partner with Medical Affairs leadership and cross-functional colleagues to interpret insights and inform medical strategy, tactics, educational priorities, and engagement plans.
Execute territory-level medical plans aligned with the U.S. CTCL and lacutamab medical strategy, adapting engagement to local and regional needs.
Support key institution and stakeholder engagement planning.
Contribute to lacutamab launch preparedness through disease-state education, articulation of unmet need, scientific exchange, stakeholder mapping, and execution of approved medical tactics.
Provide internal and external scientific training on CTCL disease biology, preclinical science, clinical data, evidence gaps, and relevant outcomes.
Participate in or support advisory boards, medical roundtables, webinars, symposia, and other educational activities at local, regional, and national levels.
Represent Sobi Medical Affairs at scientific and medical congresses and communicate key updates and implications to internal stakeholders.
Collaborate to identify and develop field resources and scientific materials specific to CTCL and lacutamab.
Support Clinical Development and Clinical Operations with site identification and recommendations, investigator engagement, communication facilitation, site initiation, and patient accrual.
Identify evidence gaps and potential research opportunities and communicate them to internal partners.
Contribute field perspectives to evidence generation, real-world evidence initiatives, publications, and medical education programs, as appropriate.
Support investigator-sponsored research and other research collaborations in accordance with company processes and governance.
Partner with Medical Affairs, Medical Information, Clinical Development, Market Access, Patient Advocacy, Commercial, Legal, Compliance, and other functions while maintaining Medical Affairs independence and integrity.
Serve as a scientific resource to internal stakeholders and contribute to cross-functional initiatives consistent with Medical Affairs objectives and company guidelines.
Plan territories, prioritize stakeholders, document activities, follow through, and manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Share best practices, support colleagues, and foster a collaborative, respectful, patient-focused culture.
Attend local, regional, and national meetings, including occasional evening or weekend programs as business needs require.