Medical Science Liaison / Senior MSL – Oncology (solid)
Territory: DC, DE, MD, WV
Field‑Based ~60% Travel
Summary
We’re recruiting an Oncology‑focused MSL/Sr. MSL to join a highly reputable global pharmaceutical organisation with a strong R&D engine and a mission‑driven culture.
This is a position required to ensure uninterrupted scientific engagement and field medical coverage across a strategically important territory.
This role offers meaningful impact, strong leadership support, and the opportunity to help shape KOL relationships across a high‑visibility region.
What You’ll Do
- Engage in high‑quality scientific exchange with HCPs and KOLs within solid tumor oncology
- Build and maintain peer‑level relationships across key academic and community accounts
- Deliver accurate, balanced clinical and scientific information
- Gather and communicate actionable insights to Medical Affairs leadership
- Support IIS submissions, research requests, and site-level discussions
- Lead or support congress activities and pipeline education
- Plan and execute territory strategy
- For Sr. MSL level: mentor junior team members and contribute to special projects
What You Bring
- Advanced doctorate (PharmD, PhD, DNP, MD, etc.)
- MSL: 1–3 years MSL experience
- Sr. MSL: 3+ years MSL experience
- Strong solid tumor scientific depth and the ability to engage credibly at a peer level
- Knowledge of clinical research, treatment guidelines, FDA/OIG requirements
- Existing KOL relationships in the territory preferred
- Must reside within DC/VA/DE/MD/WV
- Expected performance metrics: approx. 25 interactions/month with emphasis on insight quality
Why This Role Stands Out
- Highly respected global pharma company with a strong pipeline
- Clear expectations and an established, supportive leadership structure
- High‑impact territory where MSL visibility directly influences strategy
- Genuine progression - roles are frequently backfilled due to internal promotions
- Opportunity to shape key relationships in a competitive and influential market
- Choice of company car or car allowance
Compensation:
- MSL: ~$180–190K + bonus + LTIs + full benefits
- Sr. MSL: ~$190–210K base+ bonus + LTIs + full benefits
Team & Reporting
You’ll join a well‑structured oncology field medical team (~7 MSLs) and report to a Regional Director who values clarity, collaboration, and scientific credibility.
Apply
If you’re an Oncology MSL who values scientific depth, autonomy, and real impact, I’d welcome a confidential conversation.