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Medical Science Liaison (Germline Oncology - Central Territory)

Myriad Genetics · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAnalystFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain deep expertise in Myriad’s oncology germline testing portfolio and relevant areas of oncology, genetics, and genomics.
  • Stay current on emerging data, guidelines, clinical practice trends, and the competitive landscape impacting hereditary cancer testing.
  • Represent Myriad at scientific congresses, advisory boards, and educational forums to gather insights and support Medical Affairs objectives.
  • Actively contribute to the Myriad Medical Affairs community through best practice sharing and collaboration.
  • Serve as a scientific and clinical resource to healthcare professionals by responding to medical inquiries, explaining test results, and discussing clinical utility and guideline-based care.
  • Deliver high-quality scientific and educational presentations to academic and community clinicians.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships with local, regional, and national KOLs through scientific exchange and collaboration.
  • Support customer research requests through appropriate internal channels.
  • Identify and prioritize opportunities for scientific engagement, education, and insight generation within the territory.
  • Provide field-based insights to Medical Affairs, Product, Marketing, and Training teams to inform strategy, education, and product development.
  • Collaborate compliantly with sales partners to support customer education and engagement.
  • Serve as a medical lead or core contributor for Medical Affairs initiatives, including clinical education webinars, scientific symposia, guideline-related activities (e.g., NCCN engagement), and registry or real-world evidence programs.
  • Participate in internal meetings and training to support alignment and execution of oncology initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree required in a relevant scientific or clinical discipline: (e.g., Master of Science, Certified Genetic Counselor; Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant).
  • Maintain current board certifications and/or licenses, preferred, with a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional education.
  • 5+ years of post-graduate clinical experience required.
  • Demonstrate advanced training and/or experience in clinical oncology, including familiarity with cancer center practice environments.
  • Strong understanding of genetics/genomics, hereditary cancer testing, patient journeys, and current genetic testing service delivery models.
  • Experience facilitating scientific or research discussions with KOLs and effectively communicating clinical data or study results to diverse audiences.
  • Established relationships with oncology or genetics thought leaders preferred.
  • Exhibit excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel ~2 days per week, occasionally evenings or weekends for conferences or meetings.

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