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Senior Oncology Account Manager (OAM) – Central Region-Remote-Chicago, Illinois

IDEAYA Biosciences
September 09, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Illinois, United States
Sales
Role: Senior Oncology Account Manager responsible for launching and driving adoption of darovasertib in uveal melanoma within the Chicago, IL region. Objectives include building strategic relationships with healthcare providers, translating complex clinical data into stakeholder education, and executing pre-launch and launch strategies aligned with brand goals. Responsibilities encompass developing territory strategies, engaging with academic and community oncology accounts, activating referral networks, and collaborating with Medical Affairs and access teams. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in sciences or related field; 10+ years pharma sales experience, with at least 5+ years in oncology sales; proven success in launching first-in-class or specialty oncology products; experience with rare or orphan cancers preferred. High-value biopharma specifics include focus on precision oncology, rare tumor indications, biologics or small molecules, and engagement across complex stakeholder ecosystems. The role demands deep scientific credibility, multi-stakeholder engagement skills, strategic planning, and high autonomy, with approximately 80% travel. The position reports to the Regional Business Director and is field-based, requiring residence within the territory. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical skills, ethical conduct, and patient-centric mindset.