Senior Medical Science Liaison - Immunology (Rheumatology/Nephrology) (WA/ID/OR/AK/MT)

Roche

1d • $161,300 - $299,500

About The Position

The Immunology (Rheumatology/Nephrology) Medical Science Liaison is a credible, field-based medical partner who provides clinical, scientific, and other relevant information about rheumatology and nephrology disease states and the appropriate utilization of Genentech Immunology-approved medicines. The role engages healthcare providers, clinical investigators and study staff, therapeutic area experts, population health decision makers, and patient thought leaders across assigned regions to support patient outcomes.

Working with home-office and regional partners, the MSL supports appropriate use of Genentech medicines and successful clinical development programs, including clinical trial recruitment and retention. The role also contributes competitive intelligence, Congress support, professional society engagement, and therapeutic-area landscaping. The MSL supports multiple pipeline medicines, conducts broad clinical and scientific discussions, delivers presentations, and shares customer insights with stakeholders across the organization.

The preferred states of residence are Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, and Montana. Applicants should live within 30 miles of a major airport and within 50 miles of the established territory. Business travel by air or car is required for regular customer meetings and intermittent internal meetings, up to 70% of the time. The role requires significant use of a company-provided car; the company may check motor vehicle records to determine eligibility to drive on company business.

Requirements

• Advanced clinical or science degree, such as MD, PharmD, PhD, MSN, NP, or PA.
• At least 5 years of related work experience in clinical, managed care, academic, or industry settings.
• Relevant therapeutic-area knowledge and comprehensive understanding of product and safety profiles.
• Familiarity with managed care, health economics, reimbursement, and the legal and regulatory landscape in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Ability to travel by air or car for business meetings, up to 70% of the time.
• Applicants should reside within 30 miles of a major airport and within 50 miles of the established territory.
• Significant use of a company-provided car is required; a motor vehicle record check may be conducted to determine driving eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a field medical science liaison.
• At least 2 years of clinical research experience in industry or another related setting.
• At least 2 years of experience in the therapy area.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical development programs and clinical trial management.
• Prior experience in heavily matrixed organizations interfacing with commercial, clinical operations, clinical development, and medical affairs organizations.
• Residence in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, or Montana.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate responses to information requests from therapeutic-area-specific customers in the region.
• Demonstrate deep scientific expertise in assigned molecules, products, and therapeutic areas when exchanging relevant information with thought leaders and healthcare decision makers.
• Assist with Phase I–IV sponsored and supported clinical trials, health economic outcomes research, and other therapeutic-area-specific medical collaborations.
• Support investigator and site identification, start-up, recruitment, and retention in assigned geographies, collaborating with CRO personnel as appropriate.
• Build and leverage relationships with key external scientific and medical customers to understand evolving healthcare trends.
• Engage in topics beyond scientific exchange, including value and cost of care, integrated evidence planning, and strategic medical planning.
• Continuously learn within the therapeutic area, participate in upskilling programs, and adhere to guidelines and procedures.
• Support appropriate use of Genentech medicines and clinical development programs, including clinical trial recruitment and retention activities.
• Contribute competitive intelligence, Congress support, professional society engagement, and therapeutic-area landscaping.
• Support multiple pipeline medicines, deliver clinical and scientific presentations, and share customer insights with organizational stakeholders.

Benefits

• A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
• The position qualifies for benefits detailed at a linked resource; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
• Relocation benefits are not available.

What This Job Offers

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