Senior Medical Science Liaison, Northeast

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut, +6 more states.

📋 Description

• Develop, implement, and sustain impactful territory strategies, encompassing HCP and Investigator engagement plans.

• Assist in clinical development and research endeavors, which include site evaluation and identification, recruitment, investigator meetings, external expert identification, and investigator-sponsored trials.

• Identify, access, and cultivate customer-focused relationships with external Immuno-Oncology specialists.

• Provide education to healthcare providers and researchers regarding disease states, therapeutic landscapes, and Summit Therapeutics products.

• Participate in and evaluate pertinent scientific meetings, offering insights to Summit.

• Maintain ongoing self-education regarding market issues, trends, product knowledge, and emerging therapeutic areas.

• Foster awareness and build relationships for Summit Therapeutics within the medical community.

• Engage in relevant team meetings, organizational activities, and country-specific medical affairs initiatives, including advisory boards, Masterclasses, and roundtables.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to formulate and implement account strategies that support shared scientific or business goals.

• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A doctoral degree in health sciences from an accredited institution is required (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent); however, substantial clinical and/or industry experience in oncology and the cancer therapeutic area may be accepted as a substitute for educational requirements.

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience with solid tumor cancers, preferably in gastrointestinal, bladder, or renal cell tumors.

• At least 2+ years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison is required.

• Healthcare industry representative credentialing criteria, which may involve background checks, drug screenings, and proof of immunization/vaccination.

• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.

• Proficiency in the standard MS Office suite; experience with electronic document management systems and document review tools is advantageous.

• Strong computer and database skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.

• Clear and effective oral and written communication abilities.

• Outstanding organizational skills.

• Capability to multitask and handle time-sensitive and highly confidential documents.

• Ability to prioritize competing demands.

• Capacity to work in a fast-paced, demanding, and collaborative environment.

• Preferred clinical, scientific/research, or industry-related experience of 5+ years.

• Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry within a relevant scientific discipline is preferred.

• Proven ability to comprehend, analyze, and communicate complex scientific concepts and data.

• Demonstrated capability to establish credible relationships with key healthcare professionals.

• Proficient in independently identifying and converting corporate needs into actionable plans.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Critical thinking abilities.

• Capacity to work independently.

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus

• Stock

• Benefits

• Other applicable variable compensation

• Equal Opportunity Employer