Role Summary
Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based role in Florida. The role serves as the primary scientific communicator within a designated geographic region, building peer-level relationships with key opinion leaders and other stakeholders, and delivering scientific education and insights across IDEAYAโs development programs. It supports external healthcare professionals, internal cross-functional teams, and research collaborations, while ensuring compliance with internal SOPs and regulatory requirements. Reports to the Senior Director Medical Science Liaisons.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of scientific content, educational materials, disease state knowledge, and therapeutic area expertise to establish your credibility as a trusted scientific authority
- Partner with physicians to advance Medical Affairs initiatives including publications, medical education, and advisory boards
- Deliver up-to-date scientific education and insights on IDEAYA disease states, the evolving therapeutic landscape, and IDEAYA's products across the development lifecycle to healthcare and allied healthcare professionals
- Effectively communicate clinical insights from new scientific data back to Medical Affairs in order to support the development of therapeutic area strategy
- Support research initiatives in collaboration with IDEAYAโs Clinical Research team. Responsibilities may include site evaluation and identification, patient recruitment support, participation in investigator meetings, identification of external experts, and management of collaborative research partnerships
- Collect data and derive scientific insights from stakeholder engagements, delivering actionable feedback to the organization
Qualifications
- Advanced degree (MD, PharmD or PhD) in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, or other medical related disciplines preferred
- 2-5 years or more of relevant experience, with Oncology as a preferred therapeutic area
- Demonstrated ability to comprehend and effectively communicate extensive scientific information in a clear, concise, and accessible manner
- Exemplifies a strong patient-centric and customer-focused approach, grounded in the highest standards of medical professionalism
- Proven excellence in both oral and written communication
- Agile, adaptable, results orientated
- Must possess a valid driverโs license and reside within 50 miles of a major airport
- Applicants must be willing to travel approximately 60โ70% of the time
- Must reside in FL