Job Description
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Senior Medical Science Liaison, Solid Tumor, Seattle, WA
About the role:
As a member of Takeda Oncology, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. As part of the Oncology Field Medical team, you will report to the Medical Science Liaison Director and work with internal and external partners.
How you will contribute:
• The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is an integral member of the medical affairs team. In this field-based role, the MSL will contribute to Takeda's mission by supporting the development and life-cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines.
• The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non-promotional information exchange.
• Applies subject matter knowledge, and adaptive communication skills in supporting medical strategies for Takeda compounds on the hematology space, with a special focus on Colorectal Cancer.
• Develops and leverages thought leader relationships by identifying mutually beneficial opportunities that meet the strategic needs of US Medical Affairs.
• Provides medical insights and intelligence from the field to support the development and life-cycle management of Takeda Oncology compounds.
• Participates in, leads, and contributes to projects and initiatives within a matrix environment that increase the value and productivity of US Medical Affairs Oncology (USMAO).
• Responsible for establishing relationships and engaging in peer-to-peer level scientific discussions around emerging data, treatment guidelines, molecular pathways, mechanism of action Takeda Oncology products including clinical outcomes and research opportunities.
• Formulate and keep updated a specific territory engagement plan which aligns to and supports the US Field Medical priorities and objectives.
• Regularly collect medical insights and intelligence from scientific exchange with HCPs and medical community.
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries for consistent with the field medical SOP.
• Support Takeda Oncology sponsored research and may assist in identifying, evaluating, and screening qualified research sites for company sponsored clinical investigation.
• Actively participates in executing USMAO strategy at medical conferences.
• Presents accurate, fair balanced scientific information to external stakeholders in a variety of settings, including 1:1 interactions, and in medical meetings or Takeda sponsored engagements.
• Completes all required training, activity documentation, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities.
• Daily entry to hospitals and other medical facilities is required.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
• Advanced scientific or healthcare degree required; doctoral degree preferred (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD, NP).
• Experience in Oncology is required.
• 5 years minimum of healthcare, clinical, or related experience is required.
• Possesses superior communication skills, both oral and written.
• Versed in technical and scientific languages to communicate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).
Travel Requirements:
Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites. Overnight travel (40-60%), including some weekend commitments.
Territory:
This territory will be responsible for covering ID, WA, WY, OR, MT, and AK.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career.
For Location:
Washington - Virtual
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$14+,100.00 - $234,300.00
EEO Statement
Takeda is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
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About the role:
As a member of Takeda Oncology, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. As part of the Oncology Field Medical team, you will report to the Medical Science Liaison Director and work with internal and external partners.
How you will contribute:
• The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is an integral member of the medical affairs team. In this field-based role, the MSL will contribute to Takeda's mission by supporting the development and life-cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines.
• The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non-promotional information exchange.
• Applies subject matter knowledge, and adaptive communication skills in supporting medical strategies for Takeda compounds on the hematology space, with a special focus on Colorectal Cancer.
• Develops and leverages thought leader relationships by identifying mutually beneficial opportunities that meet the strategic needs of US Medical Affairs.
• Provides medical insights and intelligence from the field to support the development and life-cycle management of Takeda Oncology compounds.
• Participates in, leads, and contributes to projects and initiatives within a matrix environment that increase the value and productivity of US Medical Affairs Oncology (USMAO).
• Responsible for establishing relationships and engaging in peer-to-peer level scientific discussions around emerging data, treatment guidelines, molecular pathways, mechanism of action Takeda Oncology products including clinical outcomes and research opportunities.
• Formulate and keep updated a specific territory engagement plan which aligns to and supports the US Field Medical priorities and objectives.
• Regularly collect medical insights and intelligence from scientific exchange with HCPs and medical community.
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries for consistent with the field medical SOP.
• Support Takeda Oncology sponsored research and may assist in identifying, evaluating, and screening qualified research sites for company sponsored clinical investigation.
• Actively participates in executing USMAO strategy at medical conferences.
• Presents accurate, fair balanced scientific information to external stakeholders in a variety of settings, including 1:1 interactions, and in medical meetings or Takeda sponsored engagements.
• Completes all required training, activity documentation, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities.
• Daily entry to hospitals and other medical facilities is required.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
• Advanced scientific or healthcare degree required; doctoral degree preferred (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD, NP).
• Experience in Oncology is required.
• 5 years minimum of healthcare, clinical, or related experience is required.
• Possesses superior communication skills, both oral and written.
• Versed in technical and scientific languages to communicate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).
Travel Requirements:
Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites. Overnight travel (40-60%), including some weekend commitments.
Territory:
This territory will be responsible for covering ID, WA, WY, OR, MT, and AK.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career.
For Location:
Washington - Virtual
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$14+,100.00 - $234,300.00
EEO Statement
Takeda is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Medical Science Liaison| Solid Tumor| Seattle| WA position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Juneau offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
