Aura Biosciences
Medical Science Liaison (Southeast or West Coast)
Aura Biosciences, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30349
About Aura
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Aura Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for solid tumors that aim to preserve organ function. Our lead candidate, bel-sar (AU-011), is currently in late-stage development for primary choroidal melanoma and in early-stage development in other ocular oncology indications and bladder cancer. Aura Biosciences is headquartered in Boston, MA. Our mission is to grow as an innovative global oncology company that positively transforms the lives of patients.
For more information, visit aurabiosciences.com. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @AuraBiosciences and visit us on LinkedIn.
Position Summary The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based medical affairs role focused on developing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with medical experts and clinical trial investigators. The MSL will collaborate with physicians and other medical experts to support trial enrollment, provide related program and protocol training and ensure that health care professionals have the most up to date information as the clinical development programs mature. This role will be focused on the ocular oncology franchise.
Location Southeast (FL, GA, SC, NC, MS, TN) or West Coast (CA, NV, AZ)
Southeast location preffered.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with key medical experts in the ocular oncology community
Support clinical development initiatives including site identification, trial recruitment, registry, and protocol and program training
Serve as scientific peer-to-peer resource to external disease experts and internal stakeholders
Communicate clinical insights internally to inform medical strategy
Develop an understanding of the treatment landscape
Collaborate with physicians on medical affairs initiatives including publications, advisory boards, medical education opportunities, training, and speaker development
Maintain effective and appropriate communication among internal stakeholders while maintaining full compliance with relevant requirements
Generate tactical regional plans to provide needs based, value-added support of the medical and scientific community in-line with company goals
Uses systems to strategically map, identify, profile and prioritize thought leaders in line with the medical plan and goals
Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of MSL activities
Education, Registration & Certification
Advanced scientific or clinical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO)
Experience
3 - 5 years of field-based MSL experience
Robust and current clinical development experience supporting drugs to treat rare diseases; prior ophthalmology or oncology experience preferred
Candidate must have an understanding of compliance considerations and demonstrate ability to work compliantly in a field-based role, within the medical organization
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Energetically embraces responsibilities, demonstrates ability to achieve goals
Has strong initiative, and functions well as part of a cross-functional team
Exhibits excellent time management
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in a small biotech environment preferred
Must be pro-active team player, flexible, and ability to work in ambiguous situations
Other
Office is home based
Travel up to 75%.
Required travel to medical meetings, team meetings, and other group meetings (will require some weekends)
Salary & Benefit Information Salary Range: $145,000/yr - $210,000/yr
(Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to: geographic location, degree, years of experience, and internal company equity)
Health insurance with FULL premium coverage
401K with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Competitive paid time off (PTO)
Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance and life insurance
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The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Aura Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for solid tumors that aim to preserve organ function. Our lead candidate, bel-sar (AU-011), is currently in late-stage development for primary choroidal melanoma and in early-stage development in other ocular oncology indications and bladder cancer. Aura Biosciences is headquartered in Boston, MA. Our mission is to grow as an innovative global oncology company that positively transforms the lives of patients.
For more information, visit aurabiosciences.com. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @AuraBiosciences and visit us on LinkedIn.
Position Summary The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based medical affairs role focused on developing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with medical experts and clinical trial investigators. The MSL will collaborate with physicians and other medical experts to support trial enrollment, provide related program and protocol training and ensure that health care professionals have the most up to date information as the clinical development programs mature. This role will be focused on the ocular oncology franchise.
Location Southeast (FL, GA, SC, NC, MS, TN) or West Coast (CA, NV, AZ)
Southeast location preffered.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with key medical experts in the ocular oncology community
Support clinical development initiatives including site identification, trial recruitment, registry, and protocol and program training
Serve as scientific peer-to-peer resource to external disease experts and internal stakeholders
Communicate clinical insights internally to inform medical strategy
Develop an understanding of the treatment landscape
Collaborate with physicians on medical affairs initiatives including publications, advisory boards, medical education opportunities, training, and speaker development
Maintain effective and appropriate communication among internal stakeholders while maintaining full compliance with relevant requirements
Generate tactical regional plans to provide needs based, value-added support of the medical and scientific community in-line with company goals
Uses systems to strategically map, identify, profile and prioritize thought leaders in line with the medical plan and goals
Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of MSL activities
Education, Registration & Certification
Advanced scientific or clinical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO)
Experience
3 - 5 years of field-based MSL experience
Robust and current clinical development experience supporting drugs to treat rare diseases; prior ophthalmology or oncology experience preferred
Candidate must have an understanding of compliance considerations and demonstrate ability to work compliantly in a field-based role, within the medical organization
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Energetically embraces responsibilities, demonstrates ability to achieve goals
Has strong initiative, and functions well as part of a cross-functional team
Exhibits excellent time management
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in a small biotech environment preferred
Must be pro-active team player, flexible, and ability to work in ambiguous situations
Other
Office is home based
Travel up to 75%.
Required travel to medical meetings, team meetings, and other group meetings (will require some weekends)
Salary & Benefit Information Salary Range: $145,000/yr - $210,000/yr
(Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to: geographic location, degree, years of experience, and internal company equity)
Health insurance with FULL premium coverage
401K with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Competitive paid time off (PTO)
Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance and life insurance
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