Director, Medical Affairs – Oncology and Hematologic Malignancies

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Act as a physician leader and medical authority for Labcorp Oncology in the areas of hematologic malignancies, precision oncology, and associated diagnostic services.

• Establish and nurture scientific relationships with community oncologists, hematologists, academic researchers, key opinion leaders, and professional organizations.

• Offer physician-to-physician consultation on oncology diagnostics, biomarker approaches, test usage, and current standards of care.

• Engage in customer-facing scientific discussions, advisory boards, educational initiatives, and strategic engagements with stakeholders.

• Assist with medical calls and address provider inquiries that require physician-level expertise.

• Keep abreast of new clinical evidence, treatment strategies, and professional guidelines.

• Represent Labcorp Oncology at national, local, and international scientific conferences.

• Design and implement medical education programs for both internal and external audiences.

• Lead the creation of presentations, molecular tumor boards, evidence summaries, FAQs, training materials, and educational resources.

• Facilitate onboarding, training, and continuous education for commercial and cross-functional teams.

• Provide medical insight for market access initiatives, payer-facing materials, policy evaluations, coverage discussions, and evidence-based value propositions.

• Collaborate with Market Access, Commercial, Marketing, Product, Research, and Laboratory teams.

• Track reimbursement trends and healthcare-system factors that influence diagnostic adoption.

• Aid clinical research initiatives, real-world evidence programs, publications, abstracts, and scientific presentations.

• Work together with internal and external researchers to broaden the evidence base for oncology diagnostic applications.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution.

• Board Certification in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or Hematology/Oncology.

• Fellowship training in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or Hematology/Oncology.

• 7 or more years of cumulative experience following fellowship training in clinical practice, academic medicine, diagnostics, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, laboratory medicine, or medical affairs.

• At least 3 years of experience in developing medical education programs, scientific content, and training materials.

• Preferred: 3 or more years of medical affairs experience in diagnostics, precision medicine, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or laboratory services organizations.

• Preferred: 3 or more years of experience in molecular diagnostics, genomic profiling, biomarker testing, or precision oncology.

• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

• Knowledge of hematologic malignancies, precision oncology, molecular diagnostics, and evidence-based oncology care.

• Familiarity with oncology treatment pathways, practice guidelines, and emerging therapeutic trends.

• Capability to critically assess scientific literature and convert data into clinically actionable insights.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building abilities.

• Proficient in engaging effectively with healthcare providers, payers, key opinion leaders, and other stakeholders.

• Competence to influence within a matrixed organization and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in contributing to publications, abstracts, posters, and clinical research programs.

• Background in supporting physician-to-physician consultations, customer-facing interactions, advisory boards, or medical information services.

• Experience presenting scientific and clinical information to professional audiences.

• Proven ability to lead teams, programs, committees, strategic initiatives, or cross-functional projects.

• Experience working effectively in matrixed organizations.

• Expertise in hematologic malignancies and an understanding of broader oncology treatment paradigms.

• Experience engaging healthcare providers, health systems, payers, academic institutions, or industry stakeholders in scientific exchange activities.

• Experience supporting payer engagement, reimbursement strategy, or evidence generation initiatives.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan.

• Discretionary short- and long-term incentive packages.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD).

• 401(k) plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO).

• Tuition Reimbursement program.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.