General Information

Job Advert Title
Medical Science Liaison, Oncology
Location
Australia
Function/Business Area
Medical & Clinical
Department
Medical Affairs
Employment Class
Permanent

Description

Medical Science Liaison, Oncology

About Astellas:

At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your mark in doing good for others.

Our expertise, science and technology make us a pharma company. Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas. It’s a culture of doing good for others and contributing to a sustainable society.

Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force. We all have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external partners.

Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.

Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values: patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity.

We are proud to offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters collaboration and ownership.

Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real agility and entrepreneurial spirit.

About this role:

This is a business-critical role within the Oncology Business unit to promote one of the existing Oncology products. You will be working in an autonomous position that requires you to be an experienced MSL to liaise with Key opinion leaders and customers about a good product with a niche indication and small customer group.

Your position will be field-based and covering the state of Queensland, Australia.

You will be working in an organized and successful territory with existing products and existing customers with a focus on relaunching this product and reigniting relationships as well as establishing new ones.

In this role, you will:

  • Provide knowledge of the local healthcare environment and healthcare dynamics.
  • Support Medical Education activities.
  • Maintain medical and scientific knowledge and stay current to enable peer-to-peer scientific
  • exchange.
  • Engage in discussions regarding evolving trends in disease state management, trends in
  • therapy.

Essential Knowledge & Experience:

  • You will be an experienced Medical Science Liaison within the Oncology/Hematology therapeutic area.
  • Have extensive experience and be confident in working and taking part of round table discussions with senior customers.
  • Passionate about a research position

Preferred Knowledge & Experience:

  • Excellent and strong communication.
  • PhD or MD (but not essential)

Education:

  • Preferred bachelor’s degree in science, Business, or equivalent

Additional information:

  • This is a permanent, full-time position.
  • Valued for team contribution, ownership, and accountability.
  • Must be based in Queensland, Australia
  • This position is field based in NSW and 65% travel is expected in line with your role.
  • Candidates must have full Work Rights in Australia

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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