
Director, Medical Science Liaisons-Oncology
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION
SALT LAKE CITY, UTJobSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Director will build and manage a high-performing oncology MSL team and align its strategies with GSK’s medical objectives. The role includes coaching and developing MSLs, overseeing medical account plans and scientific engagement, sharing medical insights, and collaborating across medical, clinical, commercial, and access teams. The director will also support compliant ways of working and an inclusive team culture.
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As a Director, you will build, lead, coach, develop, and manage a high-performing team of MSLs and contribute to the creation and execution of plans linked to GSK's Medical Strategic Objectives, priorities, and Integrated Scientific Communication Plan. * This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following: * Lead, oversee, coach, mentor, provide guidance and timely feedback to MSLs to ensure high levels of engagement, performance, and professional growth as well as effective territory and account management. * Be proficient in relevant disease state, product knowledge, and brand strategy. * Ensure that direct reports have clinical and therapeutic expertise, market/landscape knowledge and are delivering against relevant brand strategy. * Recruit, develop and retain top talent, building an organization that reflects a diverse and inclusive workforce. * Accountable for performance metrics by setting clear vision and expectations for their direct reports and by actively driving a mindset of continuous improvement and outward thinking. * Develop and align MSL strategies with business goals and oversee the creation and execution of medical account plans and the Field Medical Engagement Plan. * Collaborate cross-functionally across our enterprise to inform and maximize capabilities, partnerships, and outcomes. * Ensure that relevant and consolidated medical insights are appropriately shared across the business. * Foster strong collaboration with medical directors, clinical development teams, and commercial colleagues and represent the MSL team in cross-functional meetings and initiatives. * Ensure compliance with GSK standards, policies, local codes of practice, guidelines, and laws by driving a can-do culture where MSLs use sound judgment in their activities. * Work closely with Commercial leaders and Field Medical Account Liaisons to ensure optimal and compliant ways of working between teams. * May represent function during Medical Matrix Team meetings to ensure aligned implementation of MSL activities to the medical plan and strategic objectives. Why You? Basic Qualifications: We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals: * Advanced scientific or clinical degree (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD, RN, or equivalent). * 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including Medical Affairs or field medical leadership. * Demonstrated success leading, coaching, or developing others in oncology or a related therapeutic area, gained through formal people leadership or through significant team, project, mentoring, or peer-leadership responsibilities. * Strong understanding of oncology clinical landscapes and healthcare environments in the United States. * Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with medical, clinical, commercial, and access teams. * Familiarity with customer relationship management tools and digital platforms relevant to scientific engagement. * Strong skills in data analytics, insight generation, and medical metrics tracking. * Experience working in matrix organizations with effective stakeholder management. * Commitment to creating an inclusive culture that supports team collaboration and individual... For full info follow application link. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, mi litary service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
How this job compares
Set against the 491 open Medical Science Liaison jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$165–224K/yr319 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 491 open Medical Science Liaison jobs across the US. 15% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Medical Science Liaison postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (385 postings).
- Education
- 275 of the 491 open Medical Science Liaison jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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