Medical Science Liaison - Breast Oncology (West Coast)
NateraFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates must possess a clinical science degree with an advanced medical science degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, NP, PA) and at least 7 years of MSL experience, preferably with expertise in a relevant therapeutic area. A strong business acumen, excellent project management, and effective interpersonal and communication skills are required. Applicants must also maintain a valid driving record and be authorized to work in the United States.
The Medical Science Liaison will represent Corcept to the highest ethical and professional standards, engaging in clinically meaningful scientific discussions with thought leaders and healthcare professionals regarding Cushing's syndrome and Corcept's products. They will provide scientific presentations, educational programs, and respond to medical inquiries, while also generating scientific content for healthcare providers. Responsibilities include attending medical conferences, critically reviewing scientific literature, capturing and reporting insights from the medical community, and supporting clinical trials, publications, and advisory boards. Approximately 70% travel is required.
Develops cortisol modulators for medical conditions
Corcept Therapeutics focuses on developing treatments that regulate cortisol levels in the body, which is important for managing various health issues. Their main product, Korlym, is used to treat Cushing's syndrome, a condition caused by too much cortisol. Korlym was approved by the FDA in 2012 and is the first medication specifically for this disorder. Corcept stands out from competitors by having a strong emphasis on research and development, having discovered over 1,000 unique cortisol modulators. The company aims to expand its range of treatments while also providing educational resources to healthcare professionals and patients to improve understanding and care for cortisol-related conditions.