MSL EXPANSION: Medical Science Liaison, Oncology

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 154,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Oncology to develop relationships with key opinion leaders and provide scientific support. This remote position covers multiple states, requiring expertise in oncology and strong communication skills. The role involves planning, executing medical strategies, and maintaining high ethical standards.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k retirement savings plan

Flexible paid vacation

Discretionary annual cash bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in solid tumors oncology medicine.
• 2 years’ experience as a MSL or comparable industry role required.

Responsibilities

• Develop peer-to-peer relationships with KOLs in Oncology.
• Provide scientific support for medical education and clinical trials.
• Contribute to the US Medical Plan and manage relevant budget.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Negotiation

Networking

Collaboration

Education

Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent)

Master’s Degree (or equivalent)

Tools

Digital platforms

Job description

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Req ID	Unique Job Title
R010345	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Albany, NY, CT & RI (Remote)
R010344	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Carolinas & VA (Remote)
R010347	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Central CA, NV, UT, HI (Remote)
R010348	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Northern AL, LA & MS (Remote)
R010349	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Northern IN and MI (Remote)
R010350	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Northern Ohio (Remote)
R010346	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – North Texas, OK & AR (Remote)
R010250	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Philadelphia, PA/New Jersey (Remote)
R010351	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Pittsburgh, PA and Upstate NY (Remote)
R010352	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – Southern OH, IN and WV (Remote)
R010260	Medical Science Liaison, Oncology – WY, KS, MO, NE (Remote)

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a member of a field-based team of scientists who function as an extension of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLsare responsible fordeveloping and enhancing professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development. MSLs provide medical information through scientific exchange, and clinical/scientific support for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and the Medical Affairs department.

This is a field-based position covering WY, KS, MO, NE and requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with thought leaders and academic centers of excellence.

Essential Functions

KOL Development and Field Engagement:

• Identifyand develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within theOncologytherapeutic area.
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans.
• Identifyand communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs toappropriate departments.
• Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings.
• Provide scientific support foradditionalactivities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives.

Positions self as Scientific Expert

• Maintains an up to date andhigh-levelknowledge of the therapy area,Jazzproducts, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic issues and trends, and competitive landscape.
• Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community.
• Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as the scientific authority inOncology. Attendsappropriate scientificcongresses to stay abreast of developments and to supportRegional,Nationaland localKOL activitiesandJazzinterests.
• Acquiresa broad understanding of local and national protocolsand standardsof clinical practiceand trends in disease managementin the US.
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (asappropriate)in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations.
• Communicatesemerging data andthe clinical experiencewith our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactionsdiscussing benefits and risks in an objective manner.
• Provide scientific support foradditionalactivities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives

Medical Affairs Planningand Plan Execution

• Contributes to the development of theUSMedical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics.
• Where needed,managesrelevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plantactics as part of the wider Medical Affairs team.
• Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach.
• Interactswith HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials.

Responsible formaintainingCompany standardsand Jazz Values

• Consistently actstoenhanceJazzPharmaceuticals’ image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information.
• Document and forward reports of adverse eventsand product complaintsaccording to Jazz’s policy to ensure safe and effective use of Jazz Pharmaceuticals' products.
• Adheresto the relevant national and local Codes of Practice.
• Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times.
• Actsas an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals followingcompanymission and values.
• Keepsown written development plan and implements.
• Preparestimelyreporting according to the company needs.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required

• Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data.
• Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent planning and organization skills, with high-level attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong strategic mindset.
• Highly self-motivated and ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and results-focused in a rapidly changing environment.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated skills in inter-personal relationship building, networking, collaboration, and teamwork.
• Strong capabilities working with digital platforms and tools arerequired.
• Excellent command of spoken English.

Preferred

• Knowledge of geography, healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community.
• Demonstrated ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease states of interest.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.

Required/Preferred Education and Licenses

• Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent) with a minimum of3years’ experience insolid tumorsoncology medicine.
• License (RN, NP, CNP, PA or equivalent) with a minimum of aMaster’s Degree(or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 years’ experience insolid tumorsoncology medicine.
• A minimum of2years’ experience as a MSL or comparable industry or clinical role isrequired.
• Experience in solid tumors/targeted therapiesand a strongtrack recordof success is strongly preferred.
• This is a fieldpositionand applicants must be willing to travel~60%oftime.
• Valid driver’s license and livein a proximityof a major airport.

Description of Physical Demands

• Frequent travel between meeting sites.
• Frequentlyoperatinga computer, printer, telephone, and other similar office machinery.

Description of Work Environment

• Frequent interactions with external contacts in their office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, fumes, vibrations, and temperature changes.
• Frequent computer laptop or tablet use, not usually at a workstation.
• Responsibilities may require a work schedule that may include working outside of “normal” work hours,in order tomeet business demands.
• Frequent public contactrequiringappropriate business apparel.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the full and complete base pay range is: $154,400.00 - $231,600.00

Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate's expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual base pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.

At Jazz, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company's Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz's Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.

The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here:https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.