The client is seeking a Medical Science Director for the South Central region to support medical affairs activities across oncology, infectious disease, nephrology, and acute care through compliant scientific exchange and insight gathering. In this role, you will engage with healthcare providers, key opinion leaders, pharmacy stakeholders, and institutional decision-makers to build trusted relationships in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
You will assist in the development and execution of medical strategy, including publication planning and evidence dissemination. You will also help identify and support clinical trial sites, investigators, and referral networks to facilitate study enrollment and execution, and you will respond to unsolicited medical information requests in alignment with corporate policies and applicable regulatory guidelines. In addition, you will provide scientific education and training to internal teams while collaborating in a matrix organization to achieve medical objectives.
The role requires an advanced healthcare or scientific degree (such as MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, DNP, NP, or PA-C, or equivalent). Oncology experience is required, with additional experience in infectious disease, nephrology, or critical care strongly preferred. Strong scientific communication and presentation skills, the ability to evaluate scientific literature and interpret medical data, exceptional professionalism and integrity, and the capability to operate independently while managing multiple priorities effectively are essential; prior field medical or MSL experience and experience in academic, healthcare, or pharmaceutical settings are preferred.