Legend Biotech
Role Overview
Legend Biotech is seeking
Medical Science Liaison
as part of the
Medical Affairs
team based in
Southeast Territory
( LA, AL, MS, GA ). As part of the US Medical Affairs team, the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will be responsible for engaging identified key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) from institutions and organizations within the assigned geographical territory through high level scientific support for research activities, publications, education, consulting, and other Medical Affairs initiatives. The MSL will provide credible, compliant, fair-balanced and ethical scientific exchange with members of the healthcare community, consistent with the direction and focus as defined by the Legend Biotech Medical Affairs team. Direct education for healthcare professionals treating oncology patients on clinical data, adverse event management, and mechanism of action for commercial and pipeline assets. The MSL is required to live within the assigned field-based territory or within a 30 minute commute from the nearest territory border focusing on both community and academic sites. Key Responsibilities
Identify KOLs within the assigned territory and establish and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs in both academic and community institutions. Execute activities at the assigned territory level in full alignment with Medical Affairs strategies and tactics. Assist in the oversight of Legend Biotech sponsored clinical trial sites to include site identification, patient accrual discussions, site initiation or feasibility and to serve as the primary field-based point of contact between investigators and members of the Legend Biotech Medical Affairs and Clinical Development teams; addressing AE management and education as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional partners including those part of strategic alliances. Assist with implementation and engagement of key opinion leader participation in advisory boards, consultant meetings, and other scientific meetings. Collect and communicate clinical insights and intelligence on the market environment, clinical strategies, competition, and other developments relevant to Legend Biotech's success. Represent and support Legend Biotech at Hematology/Oncology scientific meetings including congresses, symposia, advisory boards, and investigator meetings. Interpret and report findings with recommendations for action to relevant internal stakeholders. Serve as the primary local point of contact for investigators and their research staff who may participate in company sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trials. Demonstration of excellent oral presentation and communication skills through provision of clinical presentations and information delivery to academic and community healthcare providers in both group and one-on-one settings. Relay important medical insights to key Legend Biotech stakeholders as gathered from field interactions and congress/meeting attendance. Assistance in the development of field-based MSL resources and training materials and other projects as needed. Maintain focus and composure in uncertain circumstances with minimal directions. Demonstrate high organizational and interpersonal skills and sound judgment in all functions. Maintain in-depth scientific and therapeutic knowledge, including Legend Biotech and competitive products as well as disease states within the franchise. Fully understand and apply MSL SOPs/guidelines and company HCC/Regulatory/Legal guidelines. Requirements
Advanced terminal degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) OR other advanced medical degree (NP, PA, etc.) with 2+ years relevant therapeutic area clinical experience. 2-3 years relevant work experience (clinical, fellowship, or research experience) and/or related PhRMA work experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community. Knowledge or experience in the Hematology/Oncology and/or Immunology is highly preferred. A valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record required. Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/congresses/headquarters. Travel on the job: 60% (varying by geography); Overnight travel, including some weekend commitments. Comfort with utilization of computer, company applications, and remote technology. Self-motivated with strategic thinking and strong geographical management skills. Customer-centric mindset with awareness of diverse customer needs and satisfaction. Deep scientific expertise and strong interpersonal/communication skills. Adept at developing relationships and building networks; ability to work in a team and independently. Excellent organization and decision-making abilities. Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites. Travel may vary by geography. This position does not offer relocation compensation. Candidate must reside within the territory, or within a 30 minute commute from the nearest territory border. Benefits
We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive—both professionally and personally. Our benefits package supports well-being, financial stability, and long-term career growth, and includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and additional programs described in detail in the original posting. Highlights include:
Health Insurance ,
Dental Insurance ,
Vision Insurance ,
Life Insurance ,
Matched 401K ,
Flexible Spending Account ,
Health Savings Account ,
AD&D Insurance ,
Short-Term Disability ,
Long-Term Disability ,
Paid Maternity Leave ,
Paid Paternity Leave ,
Pet Insurance ,
Critical Illness Insurance ,
Hospital Indemnity Insurance ,
Accident Insurance ,
Legal Insurance ,
Commuter Benefits ,
Employee Assistance Program . EEO Statement Legend Biotech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company. Legend may adjust base salary or other discretionary compensation at any time based on individual, team, performance, or market conditions. Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Legend Biotech is seeking
Medical Science Liaison
as part of the
Medical Affairs
team based in
Southeast Territory
( LA, AL, MS, GA ). As part of the US Medical Affairs team, the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will be responsible for engaging identified key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) from institutions and organizations within the assigned geographical territory through high level scientific support for research activities, publications, education, consulting, and other Medical Affairs initiatives. The MSL will provide credible, compliant, fair-balanced and ethical scientific exchange with members of the healthcare community, consistent with the direction and focus as defined by the Legend Biotech Medical Affairs team. Direct education for healthcare professionals treating oncology patients on clinical data, adverse event management, and mechanism of action for commercial and pipeline assets. The MSL is required to live within the assigned field-based territory or within a 30 minute commute from the nearest territory border focusing on both community and academic sites. Key Responsibilities
Identify KOLs within the assigned territory and establish and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs in both academic and community institutions. Execute activities at the assigned territory level in full alignment with Medical Affairs strategies and tactics. Assist in the oversight of Legend Biotech sponsored clinical trial sites to include site identification, patient accrual discussions, site initiation or feasibility and to serve as the primary field-based point of contact between investigators and members of the Legend Biotech Medical Affairs and Clinical Development teams; addressing AE management and education as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional partners including those part of strategic alliances. Assist with implementation and engagement of key opinion leader participation in advisory boards, consultant meetings, and other scientific meetings. Collect and communicate clinical insights and intelligence on the market environment, clinical strategies, competition, and other developments relevant to Legend Biotech's success. Represent and support Legend Biotech at Hematology/Oncology scientific meetings including congresses, symposia, advisory boards, and investigator meetings. Interpret and report findings with recommendations for action to relevant internal stakeholders. Serve as the primary local point of contact for investigators and their research staff who may participate in company sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trials. Demonstration of excellent oral presentation and communication skills through provision of clinical presentations and information delivery to academic and community healthcare providers in both group and one-on-one settings. Relay important medical insights to key Legend Biotech stakeholders as gathered from field interactions and congress/meeting attendance. Assistance in the development of field-based MSL resources and training materials and other projects as needed. Maintain focus and composure in uncertain circumstances with minimal directions. Demonstrate high organizational and interpersonal skills and sound judgment in all functions. Maintain in-depth scientific and therapeutic knowledge, including Legend Biotech and competitive products as well as disease states within the franchise. Fully understand and apply MSL SOPs/guidelines and company HCC/Regulatory/Legal guidelines. Requirements
Advanced terminal degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) OR other advanced medical degree (NP, PA, etc.) with 2+ years relevant therapeutic area clinical experience. 2-3 years relevant work experience (clinical, fellowship, or research experience) and/or related PhRMA work experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to partner and maintain relationships within the medical community. Knowledge or experience in the Hematology/Oncology and/or Immunology is highly preferred. A valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record required. Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/congresses/headquarters. Travel on the job: 60% (varying by geography); Overnight travel, including some weekend commitments. Comfort with utilization of computer, company applications, and remote technology. Self-motivated with strategic thinking and strong geographical management skills. Customer-centric mindset with awareness of diverse customer needs and satisfaction. Deep scientific expertise and strong interpersonal/communication skills. Adept at developing relationships and building networks; ability to work in a team and independently. Excellent organization and decision-making abilities. Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites. Travel may vary by geography. This position does not offer relocation compensation. Candidate must reside within the territory, or within a 30 minute commute from the nearest territory border. Benefits
We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive—both professionally and personally. Our benefits package supports well-being, financial stability, and long-term career growth, and includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and additional programs described in detail in the original posting. Highlights include:
Health Insurance ,
Dental Insurance ,
Vision Insurance ,
Life Insurance ,
Matched 401K ,
Flexible Spending Account ,
Health Savings Account ,
AD&D Insurance ,
Short-Term Disability ,
Long-Term Disability ,
Paid Maternity Leave ,
Paid Paternity Leave ,
Pet Insurance ,
Critical Illness Insurance ,
Hospital Indemnity Insurance ,
Accident Insurance ,
Legal Insurance ,
Commuter Benefits ,
Employee Assistance Program . EEO Statement Legend Biotech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company. Legend may adjust base salary or other discretionary compensation at any time based on individual, team, performance, or market conditions. Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.
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