Senior Oncology Medical Science Liaison - Field

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sr Medical Science Liaison for the Northeast Region. This field-based role focuses on developing scientific relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and healthcare professionals, while supporting clinical development and medical education initiatives.

The Senior MSL will deliver balanced scientific exchanges, interpret data for diverse audiences, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform medical strategy.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher with 5+ years in biotech/pharma; oncology preferred.
• At least 3 years as an MSL or in field medical roles.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex data clearly.
• Strong presentation and relationship-building abilities.
• Willingness to travel up to 60% regionally and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long-term scientific relationships with KOLs and investigators.
• Independently create strategic engagement plans within the Northeast region.
• Deliver fair-balanced scientific exchanges and medical education to healthcare professionals.
• Interpret complex clinical data for diverse audiences.
• Identify actionable medical insights to inform Medical Affairs strategy.
• Support scientific meetings, advisory boards, and IST-related activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—Clinical Development, Regulatory, Medical Communications.
• Provide scientific support for clinical development and trials; discuss disease biomarkers.
• Maintain up-to-date therapeutic-area expertise and field documentation.

Skills

Scientific communication

Presentation skills

Engagement planning

GCP & FDA knowledge

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree or higher (PharmD/PhD/MD/DO/NP/PA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sr Medical Science Liaison for the Northeast Region. This field-based role focuses on developing scientific relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and healthcare professionals, while supporting clinical development and medical education initiatives.

The Senior MSL will deliver balanced scientific exchanges, interpret data for diverse audiences, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform medical strategy.