Full-Time Medical Science Liaison - South Central Region

The Role:We are seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) field-based scientific/clinical expert reporting to the Senior Director, MSLs within the Medical Affairs (MA) department. The MSL is a highly trained professional with strong pharmaceutical, clinical or scientific backgrounds needing excellent communication skills. The MSL is responsible for identifying, developing, and managing relationships with current and future Healthcare Providers (HCPs) in academic and community practices. This position is a remote, field-based position with significant travel required across assigned region. Current territory (subject to change) AZ, NM, TX, OK, AR, LA.

What You’ll Do:

• Exchange complex medical & scientific information with the oncology community.
• Develop valued and productive scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other disease experts.
• Provide medical/scientific presentations to internal & external groups.
• Provide internal Medical stakeholders with feedback and insights from interactions and discussions with HCPs.
• Assist with awareness of company-sponsored clinical trials and investigator-initiated trials (ISTs).
• Provide support at professional meetings, including staffing exhibits, collecting competitive intelligence and developing tools that support the function.
• Adhere to corporate and healthcare compliance guidance in all activities.
• Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in specific therapeutic areas; review scientific journals, attend scientific and key technical meetings.
• Represent the company and Medical Affairs during exchanges with the medical/scientific community.
• Establish and maintain ongoing long-term collaborative peer-to-peer relationships with Oncologists, and other relevant HCPs within their assigned territory.
• Respond to and document unsolicited requests for scientific information for Deciphera’s programs and other products, including those in development.
• Engage with assigned Medical Groups to support their scientific and research needs.
• Facilitate investigator interactions with Medical Directors and other internal stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring:

• Advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in oncological malignancies or other rare disease therapeutic area, preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as field-based MSL, preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in industry, academic research, or public health, preferred. Clinical experience considered in lieu of industry experience.
• Experience with clinical research, publication activities, congress/conference and presenting scientific data.
• Ability to effectively build relationships and work with KOLs.
• Significant face-to-face interactions required.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, influencing, and negotiation skills.
• Able to travel up to 70% (including some weekends and overnight).
• Must live within assigned territory.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

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