Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Southern California)
Core
Senior Medical Science Liaison serving as the local medical voice for AstraZeneca's cell therapy assets, specifically focusing on Multiple Myeloma, to build medical strategy and improve patient care outcomes in Southern California.
Role type
Senior field-based Medical Science Liaison (IC)
Builds
Medical strategy and patient care pathways for CAR-T cell therapy products
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Hematology / Oncology / Cell Therapy
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Advanced scientific degree (MD/DO/PharmD/PhD/PA/NP), 5+ years in hematology/oncology, 2+ years in field medical/scientific engagement, product launch support, matrixed environment navigation, travel management
Preferred skills
Doctorate degree with oncology/hematology specialization, direct cell therapy expertise, HQ plan implementation experience, FDA/GMP regulatory knowledge
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop scientific relationships with hematology/cell therapy thought leaders and HCPs; Engage in scientific exchanges with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, pharmacists, nursing); Educate provider teams on disease state, CAR-T mechanism, and clinical management; Support implementation of cell therapy infusions; Gather and synthesize site-level insights; Identify data gaps to inform medical strategy; Partner on disease state initiatives and investigator-sponsored research; Represent Medical Affairs at scientific meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC