A field-based Medical Science Director will support Medical Affairs through compliant scientific exchange, insight gathering, and cross-functional collaboration across oncology and related therapeutic areas including infectious disease, nephrology, and acute/critical care. The role partners with healthcare providers and key opinion leaders, as well as pharmacy leaders and institutional stakeholders across inpatient and outpatient settings, to support medical strategy, evidence generation initiatives, and scientific engagement activities such as congresses, advisory boards, and education.
Responsibilities include supporting Medical Affairs activities across oncology, infectious disease, nephrology, and acute care through compliant scientific exchange and insight gathering. The role will engage with healthcare providers, key opinion leaders, pharmacy stakeholders, and institutional decision-makers to build trusted relationships; assist in the development and execution of medical strategy, including publication planning and evidence dissemination; and identify and support clinical trial sites, investigators, and referral networks to facilitate study enrollment and execution. In addition, the role will respond to unsolicited medical information requests in compliance with applicable policies and regulatory guidelines, and provide scientific education and training to internal teams while collaborating in a matrix environment.
Advanced scientific or healthcare degree is required (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, DNP, NP, PA-C, or equivalent). Oncology experience is required, with additional experience in infectious disease, nephrology, or critical care strongly preferred. Preferred qualifications include field medical/scientific roles and experience within academic, healthcare, or pharmaceutical settings. The role also requires exceptional scientific communication and presentation skills, strong relationship-building capabilities, proficiency in scientific literature evaluation and medical data interpretation, the ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities, and a high level of professionalism, integrity, and compliance orientation.