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Associate Director - Medical Science Liaison - Oncology (GI/Thoracic Focus - Upper Midwest

Eli Lilly and Company
September 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Minnesota, United States
$250,800 - $250,800 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in gastrointestinal and/or thoracic oncology, supporting scientific exchange with healthcare professionals to inform research and clinical practice. Responsibilities: synthesize and communicate complex scientific data, support research collaborations, provide clinical and medical insights, and execute strategic territory planning. Engage primarily with Key Opinion Leaders, leverage digital tools, and collaborate cross-functionally to accelerate evidence generation and address clinical gaps. Requirements: advanced health sciences degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) with 2+ years of relevant clinical or research experience; strong scientific knowledge, strategic thinking, and communication skills; proficiency in literature review and digital engagement platforms. Preferred: experience in field-based roles, familiarity with health systems and medical education, and expertise in gastrointestinal or thoracic oncology. HighValue: oncology (gastrointestinal, thoracic), supporting clinical research and scientific exchange; field-based role requiring up to 80% travel within Upper Midwest region; emphasis on virtual engagement capabilities and familiarity with health care environments.