Medical Science Liaison (MSL) / Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) - Oncology

Position Overview

Tempus is seeking a high-performing and experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) to support the commercial and educational objectives of the company. This field-based role requires a strong clinical and scientific background in oncology and genomic testing, coupled with excellent communication skills to educate healthcare providers about Tempus assays and technologies.

Employment Type: Full-time

Location Type: Field-based

States Covered: Nevada, Colorado, Utah

Responsibilities

• Function as sales and commercial team support and a regional expert regarding Tempus oncology assays.
• Promote the exchange of clinical, scientific, and technical information with regional Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other physicians in the field of oncology.
• Facilitate education for a broader healthcare provider community within the region (KOLs, community physicians, medical directors, and other HCPs) regarding Tempus oncology products via in-person or virtual presentations.
• Proactively and reactively communicate scientific data.
• Provide scientific education for internal stakeholders in collaboration with the Learning & Development team.
• Attend conferences and other key meetings, providing comprehensive meeting synopses and summaries of high-impact abstracts, posters, and oral presentations.
• Continuously update internal stakeholders on relevant medical and scientific knowledge.
• Proactively share market intelligence.

Requirements

• Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSN, BSN).
• Fundamental understanding of the field of molecular oncology and related patient management algorithms.
• Existing KOL relationships in the field of oncology.
• Working knowledge of genomic laboratory-developed testing (LDT).
• Familiarity with CLIA’88’, CAP, and the Sunshine Act (2013).
• Public speaking skills and ability to effectively communicate relevant scientific topics and concepts.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong inter- and intradepartmental management skills.
• Ability to educate and train.
• Self-starter with an ownership mindset, able to work and deliver on tight timelines.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Basic understanding of oncology required.
• Basic understanding of molecular testing strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of MSL experience in diagnostics, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $120,000 - $190,000

• The expected salary range is applicable if the role is performed from Colorado and may vary for other locations (e.g., California, Illinois, New York).
• Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience.
• Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical, and other benefits depending on the position.

Company Information

Tempus is passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry. Our proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.