Remote Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Oncology

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

comprehensive health insurance

a generous retirement savings plan

professional development allowances

This fully remote position offers work

ample paid time off

supportive company culture

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to lead scientific exchange with oncologists and healthcare professionals worldwide. The role emphasizes disseminating complex oncology data, supporting IITs, and collaborating with medical affairs and R&D teams from a fully remote setting.

The ideal candidate has an advanced medical degree and at least 5 years in medical affairs or oncology-focused research, with strong communication and regulatory compliance skills for

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a relevant medical or scientific discipline.
• Experience in medical affairs, clinical development, or research within pharma, with oncology focus.
• Strong ability to engage KOLs and build scientific relationships.

Responsabilités

• Serve as primary scientific contact for HCPs and KOLs in oncology.
• Disseminate scientific and clinical information about oncology products.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with KOLs to support research and IITs.
• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in a compliant manner.
• Support IITs and provide scientific expertise during trials.
• Gather and communicate medical insights and competitive intelligence.

Connaissances

KOL engagement

Scientific communication

Remote collaboration

Presentation skills

Formation

Pharm.D./Ph.D./M.D./D.V.M.

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a prominent global pharmaceutical organization focused on innovative oncology treatments, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Remote Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join their team. This critical, fully remote role involves acting as a scientific expert and key liaison between the company and the medical community, primarily oncologists and other healthcare professionals specializing in cancer care. The MSL will be responsible for disseminating scientific information, fostering research collaborations, and providing clinical insights related to our client's oncology portfolio. This is an ideal opportunity for a highly knowledgeable and motivated individual with a strong scientific background and excellent communication skills to make a significant impact from a remote setting. We are looking for someone passionate about advancing cancer treatment and engaging with leading medical experts.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary scientific point of contact for healthcare professionals (HCPs) and key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the oncology field.


• Disseminate complex scientific and clinical information regarding our client's oncology products.


• Identify and cultivate relationships with KOLs to support research and clinical development initiatives.


• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests from HCPs in a scientifically accurate and compliant manner.


• Support investigator-initiated trials (IITs) and provide scientific expertise during clinical trial conduct.


• Gather and communicate medical insights, unmet medical needs, and competitive intelligence from the field to internal medical affairs and R&D teams.


• Present scientific data at medical conferences, symposia, and advisory boards.


• Ensure all activities are conducted in strict adherence to company policies, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.


• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial.


• Contribute to the development of medical strategy and educational materials.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M.) in a relevant scientific or medical discipline.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical affairs, clinical development, or research within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong focus on oncology.


• Deep scientific and clinical understanding of oncology, including current treatment paradigms and emerging therapies.


• Proven ability to engage effectively with KOLs and build strong scientific relationships.


• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, tailored for remote interactions.


• Demonstrated understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in medical affairs.


• Ability to work independently, manage a territory remotely, and travel as needed for scientific engagements.


• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex scientific data.


• Experience in literature review and scientific exchange.


• Proficiency in using virtual communication and collaboration tools.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, along with excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance, a generous retirement savings plan, and professional development allowances.

• comprehensive health insurance


• a generous retirement savings plan


• professional development allowances


• This fully remote position offers unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration.


• ample paid time off


• supportive company culture focused on employee growth and well-being

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients worldwide.