(Senior) Medical Science Liaison - Pacific Northwest (Oregon/Washington)

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time actionable insights to physicians providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients at the right time.

(Senior) Medical Science Liaison - Pacific Northwest (Oregon/Washington)

Job Description

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus’ proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time actionable insights to physicians providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients at the right time.

We are looking for a high-performing and experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) to support the commercial and educational objectives of the company. We are seeking a field-based MSL with a strong clinical and scientific background in oncology genomic testing and excellent communication skills to educate healthcare providers about Tempus assays and technologies. This is a field based position that will cover the Pacific Northwest region (Oregon/Washington).

Responsibilities

• Function as a sales and commercial team support and a regional expert with respect to Tempus oncology assays promoting exchange of clinical/scientific/technical information with regional KOLs and other physicians in the field of oncology;

• Facilitate education of a broader healthcare provider community within the region (KOLs community physicians medical directors and other HCPs) regarding Tempus oncology products via in-person or virtual presentations. This will include proactive and reactive communication of scientific data;

• Provide scientific education for internal stakeholders in collaboration with Learning & Development team;

• Attend conferences and other key meetings and provide comprehensive meeting synopses and summaries of high-impact abstracts/posters/oral presentations;

• Continuously update internal stakeholders on relevant medical and scientific knowledge as well as proactively sharing market intelligence.

Required Skills

• Fundamental understanding of the field of molecular oncology and related patient management algorithms

• Existing KOL relationships in the field of oncology

• Working knowledge of genomic laboratory-developed testing (LDT); familiarity with CLIA-88’ CAP Sunshine Act (2013)

• Public speaking skills and ability to effectively communicate relevant scientific topics and concepts

• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills strong inter- and intradepartmental management skills ability to educate and train

• Self-starter with an ownership mindset able to work and deliver on tight timelines

• Ability to travel (up to 50%)

Education and Experience

• Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD PharmD MD MSN BSN)

• Basic understanding of oncology required; basic understanding of molecular testing strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of MSL experience in diagnostics biotech or pharmaceutical industries.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. 

What We Do

We bring together one of the world’s largest libraries of multimodal clinical and molecular data with a robust suite of AI tools to help physicians personalize care in real time connect patients with therapies and clinical trials and enable partners to accelerate discovery and development of new treatments. With ~8 million de-identified research records and 350+ petabytes of data Tempus partners with more than half of U.S. oncologists and the majority of the top 20 global pharma companies. Our teams are pioneering work across oncology neurology psychiatry cardiology and beyond—transforming how care is delivered and therapies are developed. At Tempus every role contributes to our mission: to help each patient benefit from the experiences of those who came before. For more information visit tempus.com.

Why Work With Us

We’re looking for people who can change the world. People who question the status quo and refuse to shy away from tough problems. For builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning. Passionate individuals with undying curiosity who want to take on one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced—head on.

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