Role Summary
Medical Science Liaison (Southwest): Part of the field-based medical team serving as a key scientific resource on cell therapy for health care professionals and internal stakeholders, facilitating external-facing medical education and insight collection to support the success of the therapy.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with HCPs (MD, PA, NP, RN, PharmD) within the hematology space via in-person and virtual interactions.
- Develop and execute territory plans aligned with Medical Affairs strategies, engaging community thought leaders, disease state experts, cell therapy-referring HCPs, and academic centers.
- Compliantly partner with field-based teams to optimize HCP support and customer service.
- Deliver approved medical and scientific education relevant to disease state and Arcellx products.
- Share insights from external thought leaders and HCPs to inform medical strategies and future clinical programs.
- Represent Arcellx at medical and scientific conferences.
- Partner with clinical operations to support the execution of clinical trials.
- Domestic travel of approximately 50-70% will be required.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in health sciences (PharmD, M.D., or Ph.D.) with 2+ years of relevant experience in hematologic malignancy or cell therapy preferred. Masterโรรดs degree in health sciences considered if extensive clinical/medical affairs experience is present.
- 2+ years of experience in MSL/Medical Affairs in relevant therapeutic area; senior level considered for experienced candidates.
- Familiarity with healthcare systems and access environments.
- Ability to partner, influence, and collaborate across functions and leadership levels.
- Excellence in communication and presentation skills with strong integrity.
- Agile, adaptable, results-oriented.
- Resides within the territory.
Skills
- Scientific expertise in cell therapy and hematology
- Medical education and external stakeholder engagement
- Territory planning and account management
- Clinical trial collaboration
Education
- PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent advanced degree in health sciences; or relevant Masterโรรดs with extensive clinical/medical affairs experience.
Additional Requirements
- Domestic travel 50-70% as part of role requirements.