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Incyte

Assoc. Dir., Medical Science Liaison, MI/IN/KY

Incyte, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Assoc. Dir., Medical Science Liaison, MI/IN/KY Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and autoimmunity. Incyte is committed to rigorous research and development excellence to improve patient lives, make a difference in health care, and build sustainable value.

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is the field-based medical/scientific expert for Incyte, focused on non‑promotional engagement with healthcare providers. Responsibilities include providing medical and scientific education on the appropriate use of Incyte products, responding to unsolicited medical information requests, understanding the evolving therapeutic landscape, and supporting research collaborations across the Incyte oncology portfolio. This position focuses on Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) and Graft‑Versus Host Disease (GVHD) with a territory that includes Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky.

Essential Functions (Key Responsibilities)

Identify, establish, and maintain collaborative relationships with key investigators, institutions, groups, and consortia strategic to the safe and effective use of company products

Provide education to the medical community on Incyte products and disease areas of focus

Respond to unsolicited medical information requests, often in collaboration with Medical Information Services personnel

Increase company visibility and enhance professional interaction with current and future oncology leaders

Identify clinical research opportunities consistent with company objectives

Represent the primary territory contact for the investigator‑sponsored trial program, facilitating the process from concept submission through publication

Communicate key clinical and research insights from oncology leaders to shape company research and ensure safe and appropriate use of Incyte products

Maintain a high level of clinical and scientific expertise through ongoing training and self‑education, including attendance at relevant conferences, scientific workshops, and review of key publications

Gather and disseminate competitive intelligence in a compliant manner

Mentor other MSL team members and participate in cross‑functional US Medical Affairs teams

Execute administrative aspects of regional field activities

Contribute to and provide medical leadership for US Medical Affairs and Development programs/projects

Ensure compliance with Incyte policies, SOPs, and USMA operating guidelines

Maintain the independence and integrity of the USMA business function when engaging with internal and external stakeholders

Complete accurate and timely administrative reports, project plans, and required documentation requests

Qualifications

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD) with prior experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry – strongly preferred

Prior MSL or relevant experience – strongly preferred

Minimum of 5 years of hematology/oncology experience – strongly preferred

Clinical research experience – preferred

Knowledge of treatment guidelines, FDA regulations, CMS reimbursement coverage process, and OIG guidelines

Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills

Strong problem‑solving, decision‑making, and negotiation skills

Strategic thinking and analytical skills

Ability to summarize complex scientific information and present it clearly, concisely, and accurately to diverse audiences

Network and partner with external customers, including medical thought leaders, academic institutions, research consortia, and practice networks

Team orientation and cross‑functional collaboration

Demonstrable effective leadership skills and ability to handle challenges within scope of authority

Deep therapeutic competency; stays abreast of trends and new information in the therapeutic/translational science area

Approximately 50‑60% domestic travel required

Incyte Corporation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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