Role Summary
Senior Therapeutic Area Specialist, Hematology - Knoxville, TN/Chattanooga, TN. Field-based TAS focused on driving demand for BMS medicines within hematology/oncology indications, engaging HCPs with scientific dialogue, and delivering a differentiated customer experience in the assigned territory.
Responsibilities
- Promotes approved indications of BMS products within a defined territory to meet or exceed sales targets in a compliant manner.
- Creates demand by articulating the clinical and scientific rationale for product use in appropriate patients.
- Maintains and grows scientific expertise across assigned products and therapeutic areas.
- Prepares and implements comprehensive territory and account plans.
- Uses CE^3 and other tools to derive insights and inform call plans; provides feedback for continuous improvement.
- Demonstrates fair and balanced scientific dialogue with HCPs using approved resources and publications.
- Conducts in-office presentations and discusses product-related scientific information consistent with label.
- Organizes external speaker programs, selecting speakers from approved lists and managing logistics.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge on emerging data for approved indications.
- Engages real-time medical support as needed to address inquiries.
- Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure best customer experience; gathers and shares insights internally.
- Complies with all laws, regulations, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Advanced scientific degree and/or 5+ years of pharmaceutical/biotechnology experience in healthcare sales, MSL, HCP, or nursing.
- Ability to communicate scientific/clinical data accurately to clinicians.
- Demonstrated credibility with key customers and focus on a differentiated customer experience.
- Experience in Hematology/Oncology required.
- Strong account management, selling competencies, and a track record of meeting/exceeding goals.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with a positive, team-oriented mindset.
- Strong selling and promotional skills.
Skills
- Customer/commercial mindset; ability to drive business results.
- Ability to identify and engage with customers across the patient care journey.
- Account management, problem-solving, and tailored messaging tailored to HCP needs.
- Resourcefulness and effective communication with customers; patient-centric approach.
- Scientific agility and ability to present data clearly; continuous learning mindset.
- Analytical capability to interpret prescribing patterns, market trends, and HCP preferences.
- Technological agility; proficient with CE^3 and CRM tools; effective use of digital channels.
- Teamwork and enterprise mindset; strong business acumen and learning agility.
- High integrity and sound judgment; ability to operate a company-provided vehicle.
Education
- Advanced scientific degree or equivalent experience (as applicable).
Additional Requirements
- Field-based role requiring 100% time in the field with external customers.
- Valid driverβs license and driving eligibility as per company policy.