Clinical Science Liaison
Success Profile
- Achiever
- Entrepreneurial
- Goal-Oriented
- Persuasive
- Relationship Expertise
- Skilled Presenter
Culture
Play a key role
Set out every day to do purposeful and meaningful work. Manage the entire deal lifecycle of a customer and play a key role in how McKesson can advance health outcomes for all.
Collaborate
Join a collaborative, fast-paced, determined team that is dedicated to building excellent relationships with our prospects and customers.
Your expertise
The future of health starts with you. Your unique story, ideas and experiences are valued here, and we need your sales expertise to fulfill our mission of improving care in every setting.
Benefits
- Coverage you can rely on- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Spending Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) (U.S.)
- Pension (Canada)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Mental Health Programs
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Education Reimbursement
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Flexible Work Environment
- A culture powered by belonging
Responsibility
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.
Position Summary
Clinical Science Liaison (CSL) is a senior clinical leader responsible for delivering subject matter expertise that drives provider engagement, supports commercial strategy, and enables successful drug launches across oncology, rare disease, and cell and gene therapy.
Key Responsibilities
- Provider & Field Engagement
- Drug Launch Leadership
- Clinical Communications & Content Strategy
- Conference, Advocacy & External Engagement
Core Competencies
- Clinical Expertise
- Executive Presence & Influence
- Clinical Leadership
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Regulatory & Compliance Acumen
- Program Management
- Adaptability
Minimum Requirements
- Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Advanced degree (PharmD, MSN, PhD, or equivalent) preferred.
- 7+ years in clinical or field-based liaison roles.
- Experience in oncology and/or rare disease.
- Proven success supporting or leading drug launches.
- Experience working with providers, advocacy organizations, and cross-functional teams.
- Experience with conference strategy, abstract development, and clinical presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in specialty pharmacy or highly specialized therapeutic areas.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- Advanced clinical analysis and interpretation capabilities.
- Proven project and program management skills.
- Established relationships within oncology and rare disease communities.
- Familiarity with specialty pharmacy distribution models and payer/provider dynamics.
- Pharmaceutical sales experience.
- Experience building and scaling clinical education programs and content.
Working Conditions
- Remote, field-based role.
- Ability to travel ≥75%, including evenings and weekends as needed.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- General office demands.
Pay Range
$121,500 - $202,500
Equal Employment Opportunity
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