Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (NY / North Jersey)
AstraZeneca · Buffalo, NY, US
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About the Role
This role serves as the local medical voice of AZ in cell therapy and myeloma, building a local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory. The MSL is an established field-based professional with extensive scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise responsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca's cell therapy assets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scientific relationships with hematology/cell therapy thought leaders, investigators and appropriate HCPs across academic and community centers within an assigned territory.
- Engage in scientific exchanges with the multidisciplinary team, including treating hematologists/oncologists, cell therapy physicians, APPs, pharmacists, apheresis and cell processing staff and nursing.
- Respond to unsolicited requests for scientific and product information in accordance with company policy.
- Establish oneself as a trusted scientific advisor, peer and expert to both internal stakeholders and external HCPs.
- Educate cell therapy provider teams on disease state, CAR-T mechanism of action, multiple myeloma therapeutic landscape, safety and clinical management, manufacturing processes and data pertaining to the infusion center and patient management, guided by compliance considerations.
- Support the implementation of cell therapy infusions in cell therapy infusion centers by timely support of health care providers in navigating the complexity of cell therapy and diverse stakeholder groups.
- Gather and synthesize site-level insights from site physician leadership, multiple HCP segments within the region and communicate with medical leadership and relevant internal partners.
- Identify data and educational gaps through discussion with External Scientific Experts (ESE) to inform medical affairs strategy and address unmet patient needs.
- Identify opportunities to partner with HCPs on disease state initiatives, collaborative research projects, and investigator sponsored research (ISR) of interest and in alignment with areas of scientific interest.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders across Medical Affairs, Commercial, and Research and Development (R&D).
- Support and represent Medical Affairs at relevant congresses and scientific meetings through scientific exchange with ESEs, medical booth coverage and sharing scientific and competitive insights.
Requirements
- Advanced scientific degree required (i.e. PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in hematology/oncology with at least 2 years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role, preferably in cell therapy and/or multiple myeloma.
- Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations and in small group dialogues with the ability to distill complexity down to key messages and scientific narrative for internal/external stakeholders.
- Experience supporting the development and/or launch of a new pharmaceutical product in the U.S.
- Experience operating in a matrixed environment with cross-functional partners in Medical Affairs, Commercial and R&D.
- Ability to travel (40-60% by car, train and plane domestic).
Skills
- Hematology/oncology
- Cell therapy
- Multiple myeloma
- Scientific communication
- Matrix management
- FDA and GMP requirements
- Industry rules and regulations governing cell therapy quality manufacturing and field based medical roles
Location
- NY / North Jersey
- Buffalo
- Rochester
Work Type
- Field-based
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years of experience in hematology/oncology
- 2+ years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role
Education Level
- Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP)
- Doctorate degree (e.g. MD or equivalent, PharmD or PhD) with oncology/hematology specialization preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $174,455.20 - $261,682.80 USD
Benefits
- Eligibility for various incentives
- Short-term incentive bonuses
- Equity-based awards for salaried roles
- Commissions for sales roles
- Qualified retirement programs
- Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and leaves)
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
About the Company
- AstraZeneca’s vision in Cell Therapy is to boldly transform the CAR-T experience with unwavering commitment to cure and access for every patient in need.
- At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big.
- Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their potential.
- Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be.
- This means we’re opening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods, and bringing unexpected teams together.
Equal Opportunity
- AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
- We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
- We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
- We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.
- We follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
- Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.
- In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics.
- If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.