Medical Science Liaison - Central Remote, USA

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC.; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC. is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to serve as a disease-state expert in uro-oncology and immunotherapy, engaging leaders and providing non-promotional scientific information to advance understanding of PROVENGE and related therapies.

The MSL will manage the Central US territory, build collaborative relationships with KOLs and HCPs, support clinical trials, and ensure compliant communications with FDA guidelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree and 3+ years in FDA-regulated industry.
• 2+ years clinical oncology experience preferred.
• Must reside within Central US territory and be willing to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Engage with KOLs, investigators, and HCPs to share scientific information.
• Represent Dendreon at scientific meetings and conferences in alignment with regulations.
• Develop and execute territory medical plans and provide insights to cross-functional teams.
• Support investigator-sponsored studies and contribute to lifecycle management.
• Educate HCPs on PROVENGE® use and disease states in uro-oncology and immunology.

Skills

KOL engagement

Scientific exchange

Prostate cancer

Immunotherapy

FDA compliance

Education

Advanced degree (PharmD/MD/PhD/DNP)

Job description

At Dendreon,we'retransforming the battle against cancer with personalized immunotherapy. Our flagship product,PROVENGE® (sipuleuc-T), was the first FDA-approved immunotherapy for metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer,utilizinga patient’s own immune cells to fight the disease.

If you're driven by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on cancer patients’ lives, we invite you to join our team. With Immunotherapy Manufacturing Facilities in Seal Beach, CA, and Union City, GA, a talented team of scientific, clinical, regulatory, and corporate professionals based in Seal Beach, and a commercial organization operating across the United States, Dendreon continues to advance innovation in personalized cancer treatment.

CORE VALUES:

• Put Patients First:Every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of those living with cancer.
• Act with Integrity:We commit to transparency, honesty, and always doing what's right.
• Build Trust:Trust is earned through candid, open communication and a collaborative approach.
• Raise the Bar:We embrace continuous improvement and innovation, always striving to elevate our people.
• Drive Results:We are accountable to each other and deliver success together.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Dendreon Medical Science Liaison is a credentialed therapeutic and disease state expert who engages in scientific exchange with leaders in the areas of uro-oncology, oncology, and immuno-oncology. The MSL provides highly technical scientific information to national and regional external stakeholders to ensure their understanding of our product and gathers insights on areas of therapeutic interest to Dendreon. This position is responsible for the Central US territory, which includes WI, IL, MN, IA, MS, AK, LA, OK, ND, SD, NE, KS, and TX.

NOTE: Must reside within the designated territory for the posted position.

Responsibilities:

• Cultivate and maintain collaborative relationships with health care professionals (HCPs):
  • Identify, map, and strategically engage key external experts (KOLs, investigators, and HCPs)
  • Develop long-term scientific partnerships through non-promotional exchange
  • Provide disease state and therapeutic awareness to urology and oncology thought leaders
  • Respond to scientific questions from thought leaders and HCPs
  • Serve as an advanced scientific expert in prostate cancer and immunology
  • Represent Dendreon at scientific conferences and gather actionable insights
  • Lead and participate in Advisory Boards and internal strategic planning meetings
• Strategic Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a territory medical plan aligned with Dendreon objectives
  • Generate and communicate actionable insights from field interactions
  • Serve as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams (Clinical, Market Access, Commercial)
  • Translate insights into recommendations to inform medical and lifecycle strategy
• Participate in the conduct of clinical trials:
  • Identify and support investigators and clinical operations
  • Support investigator-sponsored studies (IIS)
  • Identify evidence gaps and contribute to lifecycle management
• Participate in the education of HCPs and Dendreon employees:
  • Provide medical information at scientific meetings and congresses
  • Educate HCPs on appropriate use of PROVENGE®
  • Serve as a resource for internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to scientific discussions on evolving prostate cancer landscape
• Data, Insights, and Compliance:
  • Capture and document insights using approved systems (e.g., Veeva CRM)
  • Interpret clinical data, RWE, and competitive intelligence
  • Ensure all interactions are compliant with FDA and PhRMA guidelines
• Therapeutic Expertise and Differentiation:
  • Serve as an expert in cellular immunotherapy and autologous treatments
  • Understand and communicate patient journey and logistics of cell therapy
  • Maintain deep knowledge of prostate cancer competitive landscape

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Required Experience & Skills:

• Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, DNP) or equivalent
• 3 years related experience in FDA-regulated industry
• 2 years of clinical experience with preference for oncology,