Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Oncology Hematology

About This Role

This Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role involves scientifically engaging with key opinion leaders in the oncology hematology space to support the development and life-cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines. The position focuses on providing accurate, scientific, and non-promotional information exchange in the Southern California and Nevada territory.

Responsibilities

• Apply subject matter knowledge and adaptive communication skills to support medical strategies for Takeda compounds in hematology
• Address unsolicited requests for medical information from external stakeholders including healthcare providers and clinical investigators
• Develop and leverage thought leader relationships to meet strategic needs of US Medical Affairs
• Provide medical insights and intelligence from the field to support Takeda Oncology compound development and life-cycle management
• Participate in, lead, and contribute to projects and initiatives within a matrix environment to increase productivity of US Medical Affairs Oncology (USMAO)
• Establish relationships and engage in peer-to-peer scientific discussions on emerging data, treatment guidelines, and Takeda Oncology products
• Formulate and update a specific territory engagement plan aligned with US Field Medical priorities and objectives
• Regularly collect medical insights and intelligence from scientific exchange with HCPs and the medical community
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistent with field medical SOP
• Support Takeda Oncology sponsored research and identify/screen qualified research sites for clinical investigation

Requirements

• Advanced scientific or healthcare degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, RN, NP or DMP/ARNP)
• 3-5 years of healthcare, clinical, or related experience
• Experience in Oncology
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written
• Versed in technical and scientific languages

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific or healthcare degree required; doctoral degree preferred. (Health sciences advanced or doctoral degree, such as a PharmD, PhD, MD, RN, NP or DMP/ARNP, etc.)
• A minimum of 3-5 years of healthcare, clinical, or related experience (residencies, post-doc fellowship, managed markets, clinical practice, research or academic) is required.

Nice to Have

• Hematology therapeutic area experience
• Clinical, research, or teaching experience

Benefits