
Medical Science Liaison/Sr. MSL Oncology, MA-US (AR/MS/AL/GA/SC)
Atlanta, GAJob$132–222K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Medical Science Liaison/Sr. MSL Oncology serves as a scientific advisor to external experts and stakeholders, gathers medical insights from the field, and delivers scientific learning to internal stakeholders. The role supports field engagement plans, scientific exchange, and MSL team development. It is field-based in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, or Boston, with travel to meet physicians and attend congresses and internal training.
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Full job description
Medical Science Liaison/Sr. MSL Oncology, MA-US (AR/MS/AL/GA/SC)
About Astellas
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.
Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
Purpose & Scope
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Identify and evaluate Key External Experts (KEEs) and future medical stakeholders aligned with meeting scientific in alignment with the medical strategy and be the trusted advisor for scientific exchange throughout the product life cycle.
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Trusted advisor for scientific exchange to Key External Experts (KEEs) and stakeholders throughout the product life cycle.
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Responsible for gathering data from the field that generates medical insights.
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Deliver medical/scientific learning solutions to internal stakeholders.
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Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, within and outside of MA
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Execute and support development of the tactical field plans for engagement with the medical/scientific community for a product.
Role and Responsibilities
Field Medical Leadership
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Support MSL Team Lead in deployment of tactical field plans for engagement with the medical/scientific community and management of overall Astellas business objectives.
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Serve as a coach, mentor, and a role-model for MSLs.
Scientific and Interaction Expertise
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Engage in scientific exchange in which knowledge about product(s), disease(s) and therapeutic areas is shared to ensure safe and effective use of Astellas products.
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Engage in discussions regarding evolving trends in disease state management, trends in therapy.
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Engage external stakeholders in one-on-one interactions and group settings, demonstrating an excellent scientific and clinical knowledge as well as an understanding of stakeholder needs.
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Maintain medical and scientific knowledge and staying current to enable peer-to-peer scientific exchange.
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Demonstrates high level of proficiency in interpersonal skills to engage effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
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MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP in health relates sciences.
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Years of Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in scientific/medical experience in research-based pharmaceutical industry with minimum 2-3 years of experience working in Medical Affairs.
Key competencies:
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Scientific exchange excellence
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Medical insight generation
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Interpersonal relationships
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Learning agility
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Business-fluent English
Location and Working Environment
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This is a field-based position based in either New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, or Boston.
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Travel is required to engage with physicians and attend both congresses and internal training as needed.
What awaits you at Astellas?
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Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
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Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
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Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
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A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.
Our Organizational Values and Behaviors
Values: Innovation, Integrity and Impact sit at the heart of what we do.
Behaviors: We come together as ‘One Astellas,’ working with courage and a sense of urgency . We are outcome focused and consistently take accountability for our personal contribution.
Salary Range
$132,370-$221,500 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
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Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
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401(k) match and annual company contribution
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Company paid life insurance
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Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
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Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
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Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions
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Referral bonus program
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Category Medical Affairs - US
Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
How this job compares
Set against the 486 open Medical Science Liaison jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$132–222K/yr
- US median$165–224K/yr315 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $177K, is 7% below the US median midpoint ($190K) — in the lowest quarter of Medical Science Liaison salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 10 open Medical Science Liaison jobs in Georgia and 486 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.92 open
- Amgen47 open
- IQVIA38 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Medical Science Liaison postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (381 postings).
- Education
- 273 of the 486 open Medical Science Liaison jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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