Medical Science Liaison (MSL) – Solid Tumors (Endometrial Cancer) - Florida & Ca
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The demand for skilled Medical Science Liaisons in oncology has surged, with a 25% increase in job openings over the past year. As the remote job market continues to evolve, professionals with advanced degrees and experience in solid tumors are in high demand. With its pioneering work in nuclear export inhibition, Karyopharm Therapeutics stands out as a leader in the field. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the company's commitment to innovation and its growing portfolio of therapies. With the right skills and experience, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with cancer.
Job Description
About the Role
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role at Karyopharm Therapeutics is a field-based position that serves as the company's scientific expert for its endometrial cancer program and broader solid tumor strategy. As an MSL, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals in gynecologic oncology and solid tumors. Your expertise will facilitate the compliant exchange of scientific information, gather meaningful insights, and inform development and launch planning.The MSL role is critical to Karyopharm's success, as it requires a deep understanding of the scientific and clinical aspects of oncology. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, and HEOR, to support launch readiness and evidence generation. Your ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively will be essential in this role.
Karyopharm Therapeutics is a pioneer in the science of nuclear export inhibition, and its lead therapy, XPOVIO (selinexor), is a first-in-class inhibitor of exportin 1 (XPO1). As the company continues to invest in critical capabilities and prepare for its next phase of growth, it is seeking talented professionals who are motivated by meaningful work and excited by the opportunity to shape the future of oncology.
What You Will Do
- Develop and maintain scientific relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals in gynecologic oncology and solid tumors
- Serve as Karyopharm's scientific representative and facilitate balanced, compliant scientific exchange
- Gather medical insights regarding treatment patterns, competitive dynamics, biomarker testing, and unmet needs in endometrial cancer
- Support clinical trial awareness, investigator engagement, and site identification activities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support launch readiness and evidence generation
- Participate in advisory boards, congresses, investigator meetings, and scientific forums
- Support investigator-sponsored research and scientific collaboration opportunities
- Mentor newer MSLs and contribute to cross-functional initiatives
- Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific and clinical developments in oncology
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement strategic plans
What We Are Looking For
- Advanced doctoral degree preferred (PharmD, MD, DO, PhD)
- 3+ years of oncology MSL experience required
- Solid tumor experience required; gynecologic oncology and endometrial cancer experience preferred
- Product launch and pre-launch experience preferred
- Strong scientific communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with oncology thought leaders
- Ability to travel up to 75%
- Advanced clinical degrees and significant oncology MSL experience will be considered
- Experience with clinical trial design and execution
Nice to Have
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance
- Familiarity with market access and reimbursement strategies
- Experience with scientific writing and publication
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Equity and potential for annual target bonuses
- Opportunity to work with a pioneering company in the field of oncology
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Flexible remote work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of the latest scientific and clinical developments in oncology, particularly in the area of solid tumors and endometrial cancer.
- Build a professional network of contacts in the oncology community, including key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals.
- Create a portfolio of your work, including any publications, presentations, or research studies you have been involved in.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with clinical trial design and execution, as well as your knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance.
- Negotiate your salary based on your experience and qualifications, and be aware of the company's compensation package and benefits.
- Research the company's culture and values to ensure you are a good fit for the role and the organization.
- Prepare for common interview questions, such as 'Why do you want to work for Karyopharm Therapeutics?' or 'What do you know about our products and pipeline?'
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