Associate Medical Director - Oncology (West Coast)
About the role
For our client, we are seeking an Associate Medical Director - Oncology (West Coast) to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space. This role will help drive medical affairs activity across a defined West Coast territory, with a strong focus on oncology, scientific exchange, and field engagement. The Associate Medical Director will partner closely with medical science liaisons, regional stakeholders, and external physicians to support educational programming and generate actionable insights. The position also contributes to evidence-generation efforts and clinical trial concept development while representing the company in professional medical settings. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Responsibilities
- Execute 8-12 MD-level engagements per quarter within a defined geographic area
- Conduct at least 3 field ride days per month with MSL counterparts
- Engage 100% of assigned top accounts within 10 business days of assignment
- Attend and support regional educational programs; work toward independent program leadership
- Document scientific exchange summaries in Salesforce after each engagement
- Generate at least 2 actionable regional insights per quarter for reporting purposes
- Support clinical trial concept development and identify evidence-generation opportunities
Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. with board certification in oncology or a related specialty
- 2-5 years of clinical practice or medical affairs experience post-training
- Clinical knowledge in tumor histologies with understanding of molecular diagnostic testing
- Ability to communicate clinical data to physician audiences in a professional setting
- Preferred experience in medical affairs or MSL roles in oncology diagnostics or pharma
Benefits
- Field-based role with significant interaction in the oncology space
- Opportunities for professional development and skill-building in medical affairs
- Collaborative environment working alongside experts in medical science and clinical practice
- Access to training for speaker engagements and educational forums
Pay
$180,000 – $270,000 annually