Medical Science Liaison Diagnostic (West)

Overview:The Diagnostic Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific expertresponsible for advancing high-quality biomarker testing, diagnostic excellence, andprecision-medicine readiness across oncology practices and laboratories. This rolestrengthens scientific partnerships with healthcare providers, pathologists, andlaboratory leaders to ensure patients receive timely, guideline-aligned diagnostic testing that informs optimal therapeutic decisions.The Diagnostic MSL plays a critical role in shaping the diagnostic ecosystem bygenerating insights, educating stakeholders, and driving measurable improvements in testing adoption and patient identification. Responsibilities:Diagnostic & Laboratory Support Build and maintain peer to peer scientific and clinical relationships with national and regional external experts (EEs) and academic laboratories to support appropriate adoption of biomarker testing.Leverages technical expertise and landscape knowledge to identify relevant EEs and emerging experts for inclusion in territory plan.Provide scientific education on testing methodologies, assay selection, turnaround time expectations, and interpretation of biomarker results relevant to therapeutic decision-making.Support healthcare providers in understanding diagnostic pathways and barriers to testing, including pre-analytic variables, ordering workflows, and operational considerations.Collaborate with laboratory stakeholders to help bring innovative, guideline-aligned diagnostic testing into routine oncology practice. Insight Generation & Field Medical Intelligence Gather, synthesize, and communicate actionable field insights related to testing practices, diagnostic workflows, treatment pathways, and the evolving biomarker landscape.Identify emerging trends, scientific gaps, and barriers to biomarker testing, escalating clear and timely recommendations to Medical Affairs leadership.Inform medical strategy, scientific education, and evidence-generation priorities through high-quality territory intelligence and real-world diagnostic insights.Driving Measurable Impact Contribute to measurable improvements in biomarker testing adoption, time-to-test, and appropriate patient identification within the assigned territory.Translate scientific engagement into improvements across the end-to-end patient journeyfrom testing to diagnosis to treatment initiation.Demonstrate influence on testing practices and scientific understanding aligned with evolving standards of care in priority oncology indications.Actively support and represent Stemline at national, regional and local scientific congresses in alignment with goals and objectivesExecutes in line with annual goals and objectives expectations, and compliantly documents field activity, insights and expenses. Qualifications:Scientific & Clinical Expertise Deep understanding of oncology biomarkers, molecular diagnostics, and precision-medicine principles.Ability to interpret complex diagnostic data, assay methodologies, and clinical evidence.Maintains up-to-date knowledge of evolving standards of care, guideline updates, and diagnostic innovations.Diagnostic & Laboratory Systems Knowledge Expertise in laboratory workflows, pre-analytic variables, assay validation, and quality considerations.Understanding of diagnostic access barriers, ordering pathways, and operational constraints across diverse practice settings.Ability to translate laboratory processes into actionable insights for clinicians and internal stakeholders.Scientific Communication & Education Skilled at delivering clear, balanced, and tailored scientific education to diverse audiences, including oncologists, pathologists, and laboratory directors.Ability to simplify complex diagnostic concepts while maintaining scientific rigor.Strong presentation, facilitation, and scientific storytelling capabilities.Insight Generation & Strategic Thinking Identifies emerging di