Medical Science Liaison, UK

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen im Bereich der Krebsdiagnostik sucht einen Medical Science Liaison, der als Bindeglied zwischen medizinischen Fachkräften und internen Teams fungiert. In dieser Rolle unterstützen Sie die Aufklärung über Produkte und tragen zur Verbesserung der Behandlungsergebnisse bei. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Zusammenarbeit und ethische Standards werden Sie in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten, das sich der Verbesserung der Patientenversorgung widmet. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Onkologie haben und über umfangreiche klinische Erfahrung verfügen, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Qualifications

• Fortgeschrittene Ausbildung mit klinischer Erfahrung erforderlich.
• 3-5 Jahre Erfahrung als MSL oder in der klinischen Entwicklung.

Responsibilities

• Bildung von Gesundheitsdienstleistern über Produkte und Unterstützung medizinischer Marketinginitiativen.
• Identifizierung und Pflege von Beziehungen zu Ärzten im Bereich Brust- und Dickdarmkrebs.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Microsoft Office

VEEVA

Education

PharmD, PhD oder MD

Tools

IT-Systeme

Job description

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At Exact Sciences, we’re helping change how the world prevents, detects, and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust benefits to support your life while you’re working to help others.

Company Overview

Exact Sciences is dedicated to delivering patient critical answers across the cancer journey from early detection to treatment decision making. With a strong focus on people and an empathetic spirit, which fuels the company’s culture, driving them to create and deliver solutions rooted in the needs of patients, providers, and families.

From earlier cancer detection to treatment guidance and monitoring, Exact Sciences is helping people get the answers they need to make more informed decisions across the cancer continuum. With a leading portfolio of products for earlier detection and treatment guidance, they help people face the most challenging decisions with confidence, with a dedication to continuously innovate, combining scientific rigor with an open-minded approach to deliver the next big thing.

Exact Sciences is expanding its pipeline with measures such as:

• Expanding the Oncotype IQ platform to include liquid and tissue-based tests, aiming to make cancer care smarter.
• Adapting biomarker-based technologies to create a liquid biopsy capable of detecting cancers and precancers from a blood sample.
• Using their proven multi-marker approach to achieve the analytical sensitivity needed to discriminate between normal and cancerous samples.
• Collaborating with clinicians and scientists at Mayo Clinic to identify biomarkers associated with the 15 deadliest cancers.
• Building a cancer detection platform based on learnings from the development of Cologuard.

By 2020, Oncotype DX has guided treatment decisions for over 1 million cancer patients worldwide.

In July 2019, Exact Sciences acquired Genomic Health, creating a leading global cancer diagnostics company. They also acquired Thrive Earlier Detection Corp. and Base Genomics, and in 2021, acquired Ashion Analytics, LLC, a genomics testing lab in Phoenix, Arizona.

The company is based in the US, with international headquarters in Zug, Switzerland.

Position Summary

The MSL acts as a medical/clinical education liaison to external and internal stakeholders, supporting commercial and reimbursement objectives for products, especially for breast and colorectal cancers. The role involves engaging with customers and colleagues across medical affairs and commercial teams to provide scientific support for current and new products internationally.

Objectives include supporting growth of the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score assay by providing medical information and education to healthcare professionals, and supporting R&D and investigator-initiated studies to improve treatment decisions for oncology patients.

MSLs must develop and maintain extensive knowledge of products, competitor offerings, and the broader medical and corporate strategies, ensuring activities are aligned. They should interact professionally with thought leaders, health authorities, and centers of excellence.

Responsibilities/Duties

Include, but are not limited to:

• Product & Team Support: Educate healthcare providers on Exact Sciences products, serve as credible experts at meetings and conferences, respond to medical inquiries, develop KOL outreach plans, and support medical-marketing initiatives.
• Pipeline & Clinical Trials Support: Identify and cultivate relationships with physicians managing breast and colorectal cancer, support clinical trial sites, and facilitate recruitment and retention efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD) with clinical experience.
• 3-5+ years’ experience as an MSL/CTL or in clinical development.
• At least 3 years of oncology experience.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry with knowledge of clinical research design and conduct.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Diagnostics or Biotech industry is a plus.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills in English; multiple languages preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT systems; VEEVA experience is a plus.
• Ability to deliver quality results independently and work well in teams.

Cultural Impact

• High integrity and ethical standards.
• Respectful and collaborative team interactions.
• Ability to manage complexity, ambiguity, and sensitive information.

Other

• Willingness to travel 60-70%, including overnight and weekend travel.