Oncology Medical Science Liaison – Field-Based (12-Month)

GlaxoSmithKline plc

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline plc in Melbourne, Victoria, is seeking a Medical Science Liaison specialized in oncology to support early-stage and pipeline oncology programs. This 12-month fixed-term contract involves field-based scientific exchange with healthcare professionals to shape future clinical development and medical strategy.

The role requires strong oncology expertise, peer-to-peer engagement, and ability to travel regionally.

Qualifications

Doctorate level with a medical/clinical focus (Pharm D, PhD, or MD preferred) or MSc-advanced science/clinical/healthcare related degree with relevant clinical, industry and/or oncology experience.
Oncology, pharmaceutical industry or medical liaison experience
Proven experience in peer-to-peer scientific engagement with HCPs or external experts
Ability to manage a field-based role with regular regional travel

Responsibilities

Leading scientific exchange on early-phase data, pipeline assets and evolving treatment landscapes
Engaging HCPs and experts to understand unmet needs and inform clinical development
Capturing and communicating medical insights to influence pipeline and medical strategy
Partnering with Clinical Development and Operations to enhance site engagement and trial delivery