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(Senior) Medical Science Liaison

Tempus

Remote · USFull-time$140–190K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$140–190K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Tempus seeks an experienced Medical Science Liaison or Senior Medical Science Liaison to support commercial and educational objectives across Maryland and Delaware. The field-based role educates healthcare providers about Tempus assays and technologies, promotes scientific exchange with oncology experts, and shares relevant medical knowledge and market intelligence with internal stakeholders. Candidates should have a clinical and scientific background in oncology and genomic testing; MSL experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oncology, nice to havePublic Speaking, nice to haveInterpersonal Communications, nice to haveMolecular Oncology, nice to haveScience Education, nice to havePatient Management Algorithms, requiredOncology KOL Relationships, requiredGenomic LDT, requiredCLIA-88, requiredCAP, requiredSunshine Act, requiredScientific Communication, requiredInterpersonal Communication, requiredStakeholder Management, requiredEducation and Training, requiredSelf-Starter, requiredOwnership Mindset, requiredMolecular Testing, nice to have

Qualifications

Advanced Scientific or Medical Degree, required1+ Years MSL Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

(Senior) Medical Science Liaison - MidAtlantic

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus’ proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. We are looking for a high-performing and experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) to support the commercial and educational objectives of the company. We are seeking a field-based MSL with a strong clinical and scientific background in oncology, genomic testing, and excellent communication skills to educate healthcare providers about Tempus assays and technologies. This is a field based position that will cover the MidAtlantic (Maryland & Delaware)

Responsibilities

  • Function as a sales and commercial team support and a regional expert with respect to Tempus oncology assays, promoting exchange of clinical/scientific/technical information with regional KOLs and other physicians in the field of oncology;
  • Facilitate education of a broader healthcare provider community within the region (KOLs, community physicians, medical directors, and other HCPs) regarding Tempus oncology products via in-person or virtual presentations. This will include proactive and reactive communication of scientific data;
  • Provide scientific education for internal stakeholders in collaboration with Learning & Development team;
  • Attend conferences and other key meetings and provide comprehensive meeting synopses and summaries of high-impact abstracts/posters/oral presentations;
  • Continuously update internal stakeholders on relevant medical and scientific knowledge as well as proactively sharing market intelligence.

Required Skills

  • Fundamental understanding of the field of molecular oncology and related patient management algorithms
  • Existing KOL relationships in the field of oncology
  • Working knowledge of genomic laboratory-developed testing (LDT); familiarity with CLIA-88’, CAP, Sunshine Act (2013)
  • Public speaking skills and ability to effectively communicate relevant scientific topics and concepts
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, strong inter-, and intradepartmental management skills, ability to educate and train
  • Self-starter with an ownership mindset able to work and deliver on tight timelines
  • Ability to travel (up to 50%)

Education and Experience

  • Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSN, BSN)
  • Basic understanding of oncology required; basic understanding of molecular testing strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of MSL experience in diagnostics, biotech or pharmaceutical industries.

Pay Range: $140,000-190,000K

The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 531 open Medical Science Liaison jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$140–190K/yr
  • US median$157–222K/yr330 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $165K, is 13% below the US median midpoint ($190K) — in the lowest quarter of Medical Science Liaison salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 531 open Medical Science Liaison jobs across the US. 19% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Medical Science Liaison postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (404 postings).
Education
264 of the 531 open Medical Science Liaison jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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