Regional Director, Medical Science Liaisons (East)

Role Summary

Regional Director, Medical Science Liaisons (East) leading a team of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) in the eastern region and executing regional medical strategies within hematology, immuno-oncology, and multiple myeloma areas.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, coach, and manage a team of high-performing MSLs, fostering a culture of scientific curiosity, integrity, and collaboration.
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with Medical Affairs strategies, including interactions with community thought leaders, disease state experts, cell therapy-referring HCPs, and academic centers.
• Monitor territory coverage, scientific engagements, and metrics to optimize team impact and resource allocation.
• Lead regional implementation of the medical affairs plan, ensuring consistent, high-quality scientific exchange with key community stakeholders in multiple myeloma.
• Partner effectively with cross-functional departments (Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Marketing, Market Access, Sales, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance) to ensure alignment with company priorities.
• Oversee regional congress planning and ensure effective post-meeting insight dissemination.
• Maintain deep scientific and clinical knowledge of cell therapy, immuno-oncology, hematology, and multiple myeloma.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree strongly preferred (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent). Master’s degree in health sciences considered if extensive clinical and/or medical affairs experience is present.
• 5+ years of experience in biotech/pharma, including field experience and 2+ years in field leadership.
• Demonstrated expertise in hematology and multiple myeloma; cell therapy or oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to lead and develop distributed teams in a fast-paced, growing organization.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and strategic planning skills.
• Ability to travel extensively within region and occasionally for national meetings.
• Successful candidates must live within their region.

Skills

• Scientific communication
• Team leadership and development
• Strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration
• Stakeholder engagement in hematology, myeloma, and cell therapy
• Project and territory management

Education

• PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent strongly preferred; or Master’s with substantial clinical/medical affairs experience in relevant therapeutic areas.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel extensively within the region and for national meetings as needed.