Sr. Medical Science Liaison - San Francisco, CA, United States - Olema Pharmaceuticals

Description

About the Role >>> Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Breast Cancer

As the MSL reporting to the Director of Medical Affairs, you will serve as a central conduit between Olema and the breast cancer medical community. Your primary responsibility will be engaging with healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient advocates to provide valuable medical and scientific information about our products, clinical trials, and disease management. This role requires a strong scientific background, excellent communication and personal management skills, and the ability to identify, develop and maintain key relationships.

This role is field-based (nationwide; remote candidates located near major airports will be considered) and will require up to 60% travel, including domestic and international conferences with occasional weekend travel.

Your work will primarily encompass:

Serving as an external subject expert for Olema

Identity, connect and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) healthcare professionals, researchers and patient advocates

Facilitate and support new and ongoing research relationships (clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, and other collaborative initiatives)

Serve as a trusted scientific and medical resource, providing accurate and updated information about Olema therapies and research with KOLs

Prepare for future product launch by creating awareness and relationships with high profile and community HCPs

Develop and fulfill a territory plan in collaboration with Medical Affairs customers that is designed to support shared business objectives and complete gap analysis to optimize impact in field

Identifying and synthesizing key field knowledge for Olema

Stay informed about the latest developments in breast cancer research, treatment options and disease management

Provide medical and scientific insights to internal teams to inform product development and strategy

Gather and relay feedback from KOLs, healthcare professionals, and other breast cancer field members

Attend conferences/congresses, symposia and other relevant events to represent Olema and stay current on industry trends (may require overnight/weekend travel)

Conduct medical education programs and presentations to healthcare professionals as needed to relay information about Olema's products and research

Ideal Candidate Profile >>>

A love of challenging, important work. We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of knowledge, experience, and attributes for this role.

Knowledge:

MD, DO, PhD, or PharmD preferred (FNP or PA considered)

Background in Breast Cancer or related reproductive solid tumor oncology fields

Strong analytical skills demonstrating the ability to identify and understand complex issues/problems and to identify and query key findings from study data and publications

Strong communication and presentation skills

Experience:

Prior MSL experience required (4+ years)

Prior experience in the breast cancer field or reproductive solid tumors required

Established relationships with KOLs preferred

Clinical trial development and drug launch experience is strongly preferred

Knowledge of treatment guidelines, clinical research procedures, FDA regulations and OIG guidelines required

Established relationships with KOLs and institutions in breast cancer is encouraged

Attributes:

Demonstrated proficiency in writing, editing, and media relations management, including writing scientific materials

Simplifying complex information into clear, concise messages to effectively communicate the company story

Serving in a high-visibility role and making public presentations to a variety of audiences

Anticipating needs, meeting tight deadlines, being proactive, and exercising independent decision-making

Managing the communication of sensitive and confidential information

This is a role where judgement, tact, flexibility and resourcefulness are key

Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, presentation, interpersonal

Strong relationship-building and negotiating skills

Highly organized with an attention to detail and ability to meet timelines in a fast-paced environment

Good project management skills; can work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize workload

The base pay range for this position is expected to be $205,000 - $220,000 annually, however the base pay offered may vary depending on location, market, job related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes equity, bonus, and benefits.

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