Medical Science Liaison - Oncology

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 800.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Highly competitive salary

Executive-level health, dental, and

Generous travel and expense reimburse

Fully remote position with autonomy

Professional development support

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Medical Science Liaison in Oncology to join a fully remote team. You will engage with KOLs, HCPs, and research institutions to foster scientific exchange and support clinical development and appropriate use of the oncology portfolio.

The role requires extensive travel (up to 70%), clear scientific communication, and contributions to regional medical strategies while aligning with global objectives.

Qualifikationen

• MD/PhD/PharmD advanced clinical degree
• Minimum 4 years as Medical Science Liaison, oncology preferred
• Deep oncology science and clinical knowledge
• Proven ability to communicate complex scientific information to diverse audiences
• Strong understanding of clinical research processes and pharma regulations
• Willingness to travel up to 70% for field-based engagements

Aufgaben

• Establish and maintain relationships with KOLs and HCPs in oncology.
• Deliver scientific and clinical information to respond to unsolicited requests.
• Identify and support potential clinical trial sites and investigators for company-sponsored studies.
• Present complex data at medical conferences, advisory boards, and investigator meetings.
• Gather insights from KOLs/HCPs on clinical practice, needs, and competitive landscape.
• Contribute to regional medical strategies and align tactical plans with global objectives.

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking an experienced and scientifically driven Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Oncology to join their fully remote team. In this critical role, you will serve as a key scientific and medical resource, engaging with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), and research institutions to foster scientific exchange and support the clinical development and appropriate use of our client's oncology portfolio. This position requires extensive travel to engage with experts, although the role is structured around a remote work base, allowing for flexibility and autonomy. You will be instrumental in advancing scientific understanding and clinical practice within the oncology therapeutic area.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the oncology field.
• Deliver scientific and clinical information regarding company products and therapeutic areas in response to unsolicited requests.
• Identify and support potential clinical trial sites and investigators for company-sponsored research and studies.
• Present complex scientific data at medical conferences, advisory boards, and investigator meetings.
• Gather insights from KOLs and HCPs regarding clinical practice, unmet medical needs, and competitor activities.
• Contribute to the development of regional medical strategies and execute tactical plans in alignment with global objectives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) in a relevant scientific or clinical discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison, preferably within oncology.
• Deep scientific and clinical knowledge of oncology and related therapeutic areas.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to diverse audiences.
• Strong understanding of clinical research processes and pharmaceutical industry regulations.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 70%) to engage with KOLs and attend scientific events.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary with significant bonus potential.
• Comprehensive executive-level health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous travel and expense reimbursement policy.
• A fully remote position offering significant autonomy and work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continued scientific education.