Field Oncology MSL: Melanoma & GI (South TX)

Bristol Myers Squibb; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Medical Science Liaison for Oncology (Melanoma and GI Tumors) in the field—South Texas. You will build trusted relationships with Thought Leaders, support scientific exchange, and drive medical strategy across product lifecycles.

The role requires an advanced scientific or clinical degree and strong oncology experience. Travel and field-based discussions with investigators and payers are expected, with alignment to regulatory and pharmacovigilance standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree is required.
• Experience in a scientific, clinical, or research environment.
• Strong oncology experience is required; GI experience preferred.
• Field medical experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical trial design and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain trusted relationships with academic and community Thought Leaders through high-quality scientific exchange.
• Engage in proactive and reactive scientific dialogue to inform medical strategy and support product lifecycle management.
• Deliver educational presentations and scientific updates in both individual and group settings (in-person and virtual).
• Collaborate with medical societies, patient advocacy groups (PAGs), and guideline committees.
• Provide training and support for external speakers as needed.
• Support payer engagement alongside cross-functional partners during pre- and peri-launch phases.
• Address unsolicited medical inquiries, including off-label questions, through in-person and virtual "Medical on Call" engagements.
• Utilize digital tools and platforms to enhance engagement and effectiveness.
• Capture and document field insights and achieve defined annual goals.
• Provide insights to clinical development teams on study and site feasibility based on field expertise.
• Maintain relationships with investigators and support clinical trial awareness and participation.
• Identify and assess potential research sites to support interventional and non-interventional studies.
• Support investigator-sponsored research (ISR) processes and follow-up activities.
• Lead and support clinical evidence communications, including major data readouts (e.g., Phase 3 results).
• Ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance requirements, including reporting of adverse events.
• Collaborate with Global Development Operations (GDO) and home office medical teams.
• Represent BMS with integrity and compliance in all external interactions.

Skills

Thought Leader engagement

Scientific communication

Clinical trial knowledge

Healthcare landscape understanding

Public speaking

Education

MD, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA, or equivalent

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Medical Science Liaison for Oncology (Melanoma and GI Tumors) in the field—South Texas. You will build trusted relationships with Thought Leaders, support scientific exchange, and drive medical strategy across product lifecycles.

The role requires an advanced scientific or clinical degree and strong oncology experience. Travel and field-based discussions with investigators and payers are expected, with alignment to regulatory and pharmacovigilance standards.