Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Senior Medical Science Liaison, Solid Tumor - Michigan/Indiana
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Job Description
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About the role The Senior Medical Science Liaison is an integral member of the medical affairs team. In this field-based role, you will contribute to Takeda’s mission by supporting the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines. The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non‑promotional information exchange. The territory covers Michigan and Indiana, and the preferred location is the Detroit metro area.
How you will contribute In this field-based role, the MSL will support the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines. The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non‑promotional information exchange.
Apply subject matter knowledge and communication skills in supporting medical strategies for Takeda compounds in the hematology space, specializing in colorectal cancer, and addressing unsolicited requests for medical information from external stakeholders.
Develop and leverage thought‑leader relationships by identifying mutually beneficial opportunities that meet the strategic needs of US Medical Affairs.
Provide medical insights and intelligence from the field to support the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology compounds.
Participate in, lead, and contribute to projects and initiatives within a matrix environment that increase the value and productivity of US Medical Affairs Oncology (USMAO).
Establish relationships and engage in peer‑to‑peer scientific discussions around emerging data, treatment guidelines, molecular pathways, and mechanism of action for Takeda Oncology products, including clinical outcomes and research opportunities.
Formulate and update a specific territory engagement plan that aligns with and supports US Field Medical priorities and objectives, executing the scientific engagement plan according to MSL priorities.
Regularly collect medical insights and intelligence from scientific exchange with HCPs and the medical community, ensuring timely entry of insights into the insight tool to communicate relevant information to internal stakeholders.
Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistently with field medical SOP.
Support Takeda Oncology‑sponsored research and assist in identifying, evaluating, and screening qualified research sites for company‑sponsored clinical investigations.
Actively participate in executing USMAO strategy at medical conferences.
Identify potential qualified sites for future pipeline studies.
Present accurate, balanced scientific information to external stakeholders in a variety of settings, including one‑to‑one interactions and medical meetings.
Complete all required training, activity documentation, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities.
Daily entry to hospitals and other medical facilities is required. Vendors must meet defined training, background check, and immunization requirements as a condition of entry.
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
Advanced scientific or healthcare degree required; doctoral degree preferred (PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, DMP/ARNP, etc.).
Experience in oncology preferred.
Minimum of 3 years field medical experience; oncology experience preferred; pharmaceutical industry experience required.
Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
Proficient in technical and scientific language to communicate with key stakeholders.
Travel Requirements
Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites.
Overnight travel (50‑60%), including some weekend commitments.
Travel may vary depending on geography.
More About Us At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best‑in‑class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient‑focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life‑changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver better health and a brighter future to people around the world.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
Location USA – MI – Detroit
U.S. Base Salary Range $168,700.00 – $265,100.00
EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub‑Type Regular
Time Type Full time
Job Exempt Yes
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About the role The Senior Medical Science Liaison is an integral member of the medical affairs team. In this field-based role, you will contribute to Takeda’s mission by supporting the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines. The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non‑promotional information exchange. The territory covers Michigan and Indiana, and the preferred location is the Detroit metro area.
How you will contribute In this field-based role, the MSL will support the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology medicines. The key objective of the MSL role is to engage scientifically with key opinion leaders in their assigned geography via accurate, scientific, and non‑promotional information exchange.
Apply subject matter knowledge and communication skills in supporting medical strategies for Takeda compounds in the hematology space, specializing in colorectal cancer, and addressing unsolicited requests for medical information from external stakeholders.
Develop and leverage thought‑leader relationships by identifying mutually beneficial opportunities that meet the strategic needs of US Medical Affairs.
Provide medical insights and intelligence from the field to support the development and life‑cycle management of Takeda Oncology compounds.
Participate in, lead, and contribute to projects and initiatives within a matrix environment that increase the value and productivity of US Medical Affairs Oncology (USMAO).
Establish relationships and engage in peer‑to‑peer scientific discussions around emerging data, treatment guidelines, molecular pathways, and mechanism of action for Takeda Oncology products, including clinical outcomes and research opportunities.
Formulate and update a specific territory engagement plan that aligns with and supports US Field Medical priorities and objectives, executing the scientific engagement plan according to MSL priorities.
Regularly collect medical insights and intelligence from scientific exchange with HCPs and the medical community, ensuring timely entry of insights into the insight tool to communicate relevant information to internal stakeholders.
Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistently with field medical SOP.
Support Takeda Oncology‑sponsored research and assist in identifying, evaluating, and screening qualified research sites for company‑sponsored clinical investigations.
Actively participate in executing USMAO strategy at medical conferences.
Identify potential qualified sites for future pipeline studies.
Present accurate, balanced scientific information to external stakeholders in a variety of settings, including one‑to‑one interactions and medical meetings.
Complete all required training, activity documentation, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities.
Daily entry to hospitals and other medical facilities is required. Vendors must meet defined training, background check, and immunization requirements as a condition of entry.
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
Advanced scientific or healthcare degree required; doctoral degree preferred (PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, DMP/ARNP, etc.).
Experience in oncology preferred.
Minimum of 3 years field medical experience; oncology experience preferred; pharmaceutical industry experience required.
Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
Proficient in technical and scientific language to communicate with key stakeholders.
Travel Requirements
Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings/client sites.
Overnight travel (50‑60%), including some weekend commitments.
Travel may vary depending on geography.
More About Us At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best‑in‑class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient‑focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life‑changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver better health and a brighter future to people around the world.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
Location USA – MI – Detroit
U.S. Base Salary Range $168,700.00 – $265,100.00
EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub‑Type Regular
Time Type Full time
Job Exempt Yes
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