Senior Medical Science Liaison – Field Medical Affairs Director

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

📋 Description

• Act as a medical advocate for Caribou, leveraging expertise in disease states and investigational cellular therapies during scientific discussions with healthcare professionals.

• Establish, nurture, and sustain relationships with clinical investigators, key opinion leaders, and personnel involved in academic research.

• Engage with and educate key trial sites at both academic institutions and community centers to facilitate start-up processes.

• Address challenging scenarios by prioritizing solutions and formulating mitigation strategies to meet the needs of healthcare teams.

• Assist in medical affairs initiatives, including the development of trial protocols, publication support, and training activities.

• Raise issues to senior leadership when necessary.

• Ensure consistent, clear, and thorough communication with the medical team at headquarters.

• Effectively convey complex medical and scientific information to healthcare providers.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced science degree is required (PhD, PharmD, MD, RN, NP, PA or an equivalent qualification).

• For Senior MSL: A minimum of 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical and/or clinical experience, including at least 2 years as a field medical science liaison or in a comparable role.

• For Field Medical Affairs Director: A minimum of 10 years of relevant pharmaceutical and/or clinical experience, including at least 5 years in a field medical science liaison position or an equivalent role.

• Prior experience in cellular therapy within the hematology/oncology sector is essential.

• Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.

• Capacity to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously with minimal supervision and oversight.

• Proficiency in delivering scientific and clinical presentations to varied audiences.

• Ability to independently oversee projects while collaborating with cross-functional team members.

• Must be willing and able to travel across the US and potentially internationally for medical congresses, exhibit booth staffing, and clinical site visits; weekend travel may be necessary.

• Capability to perform well under pressure when faced with time constraints.

• Ability to work efficiently in a cross-functional team setting.

• Proactive in identifying issues and adopting a solutions-oriented mindset.

• Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, bonus, and equity for all employees.

• Generous paid vacation time.

• Holidays observed by the company.

• Medical insurance coverage.

• Dental insurance coverage.

• Vision insurance coverage.

• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).

• Tuition reimbursement program.