Medical Science Liaison-Melanoma West

Position Title: Medical Science Liaison, Melanoma 

Territory: All states West of the Mississippi River

Therapeutic Area/Indication: Oncology/Skin Cancer

A leading diagnostics company that develops innovative testing products is growing its MSL team! The team members tackle challenging and rewarding opportunities in a culture emphasizing transparency, collaboration, and personal and professional growth. This company has received the Top Workplaces award for the second year. It offers an attractive compensation package, including a 94% medical premium coverage, company HSA contribution, 30 annual paid leave days (including 10 holidays), and a 6% 401k match without vesting constraints, among several other benefit plans.

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) plays a key role in supporting the Medical Affairs team. The MSL's primary activities include scientific presentations, the development of advisory presentation content, clinical trial support, and assistance with sales training. The MSL builds on existing professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and relevant regional clinics to further develop corporate relationships and partnerships. Additionally, the MSL builds and maintains a comprehensive understanding of customer needs, field training needs, and support requirements. The MSL will work autonomously within the Medical Affairs department. Support at National and Regional meetings is expected.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify, develop, and maintain long-term collaborative relationships with opinion leaders.
• Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in disease state areas.
• Perform feasibility analysis on all clinical trial sites.
• Prepare reports on site feasibility for the clinical services team.
• Respond to and document unsolicited medical requests for information on the Company’s products and development programs.
• Facilitate investigator-sponsored trials and provide medical/clinical teams with feedback and insights from trial leaders.
• Prepare and implement scientific presentations both locally and nationally.
• Staff booth at all trade shows where Sales are present to provide scientific discussions.
• Work in conjunction with sales operations and training departments to implement field training.
• Adhere to corporate SOPs with legal and regulatory guidelines governing scientific interactions with physicians and healthcare professionals.
• Embrace and demonstrate the Company’s culture of integrity, focused execution, dedication to personal performance, and teamwork.

Qualifications (Education & Experience):

• An advanced degree including, but not limited to, MD, Ph.D., PharmD.
• A minimum of 2 years of previous MSL experience, with a minimum of 2 years in Melanoma, Oncology, or Diagnostics.
• Rare disease experience is an added benefit.
• Ability to travel frequently with overnight stays.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self-starter, the autonomous experience of working in a start-up environment.
• High level of scientific and clinical acumen.
• Understanding of regulatory framework and compliance in interacting with the medical community.

Since 2009, TriNet Pharma has evolved into one of healthcare’s largest and most respected agencies for recruiting and placing permanent and contract Medical Affairs, Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Communications professionals in life sciences companies in the United States and around the world.