Medical Science Liaison – Somatic Oncology

🕒 March 26

🏈 Alabama, North Carolina, +3 more states – Remote

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💵 $126.9k - $152.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Myriad Genetics

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1991

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Myriad Genetics is a pioneer in the field of genetic testing and precision medicine, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company provides a wide range of genetic tests that help assess cancer risks, guide cancer treatment, inform prenatal care, and manage mental health conditions. Myriad Genetics aims to deliver life-changing insights through genetic testing, allowing healthcare providers and patients to make informed decisions to improve outcomes. Their offerings include tests for hereditary cancer risk, fetal sex prediction, chromosome conditions, and genetic diseases, leveraging over 30 years of expertise in genomics and personalized healthcare.

📋 Description

• Support Myriad’s Somatic/Tumor Genomics portfolio within the Precision Oncology business unit • Engage medical oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, surgeons, molecular pathologists, urologists, academic centers, and community oncology practices • Serve as a conduit of clinical expertise, scientific exchange, and insights informing medical strategy • Maintain expertise in liquid and tumor profiling, biomarkers, targeted therapies, immuno-oncology, therapy selection, tumor biology, and NGS-based testing • Stay current on clinical data, NCCN, ASCO, and ESMO guidelines, competitive trends, and precision oncology standards • Represent Myriad at national and regional medical conferences and report insights • Build and maintain relationships with regional and national oncology and molecular pathology KOLs • Respond to scientific and medical inquiries on somatic testing, assay selection, biomarker interpretation, therapy alignment, and clinical utility • Deliver clinical and scientific education virtually and in person • Guide interpretation of complex NGS reports and integration into treatment decisions • Increase awareness and appropriate utilization of Myriad’s somatic test portfolio • Identify scientific engagement, educational support, and clinical collaboration opportunities within the territory • Communicate clinical landscape insights to Medical Affairs leadership • Participate in advisory boards, expert panels, KOL roundtables, publication planning, and PLR activities • Partner with Medical, R&D, Marketing, Market Access, and Training teams on content and scientific training • Support scientific review and development of clinical messaging for new data, assays, and product updates • Attend sales meetings and partner with sales and marketing as needed • Educate sales teams on clinical practice, guideline advancements, and sales training • Report to the Director of Medical Affairs, Somatic

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree required: PharmD, PhD, MS/Genetic Counseling, NP/PA, MD, or related field • Strong background in oncology, molecular diagnostics, and precision medicine • Prior somatic/NGS experience strongly preferred • 3+ years of clinical, industry, research, or MSL experience preferred • Understanding of biomarkers, targeted therapy pathways, molecular profiling, resistance mechanisms, and oncology guidelines • Ability to interpret and clearly communicate complex molecular data • Demonstrated experience engaging clinicians, KOLs, and academic groups • Excellent presentation, communication, and scientific storytelling skills • Willingness and ability to travel • Ability to manage travel and maintain expenses within budget • Ability to perform prolonged sitting, keyboard use, driving, flying, and light work involving up to 20 pounds • Must be willing to undergo territory changes as deemed appropriate by Myriad

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer with inclusion and belonging commitment • Reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, and physical disability needs • Personal vehicle/rental car and flight travel support as required for the role

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