Surgical Medical Science Liaison, Western Region
AlconSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Biotechnology, Genomics, Medical DevicesIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Illumina, its product offerings, recent medical and scientific advancements, and key publications in the field of precision medicine, with a focus on oncology. They should be able to provide impactful medical education presentations across diverse oncology settings, including medical conferences, sessions for allied healthcare professionals, and formulary committees, while gathering actionable feedback for organizational sharing and improvement.
Responsibilities
The Staff Medical Science Liaison will be responsible for leading and executing the Medical Affairs Strategy in the US, providing medical leadership and expertise in planning, developing, and commercializing Illumina’s sequencing, assay, and software products for oncology. This includes developing and executing strategies for evidence generation, medical education, and managing relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), health care professionals (HCPs), health care organizations (HCOs), professional societies, and customers within the US to enable the adoption of Illumina’s products in the clinical market. They will work across Illumina’s cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Markets Access, Government Affairs, Regulatory, and Clinical Affairs, etc.) to ensure alignment with corporate goals and objectives.
Skills
Medical Education
Scientific Knowledge
Oncology
Presentation Skills
Feedback Gathering
KOL Management
HCP Engagement
HCO Engagement
Medical Affairs Strategy
Evidence Generation
Illumina
Supports genomics startups through funding and resources
About Illumina
Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.
Key Metrics
San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$27.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Venture Capital, BiotechnologyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees