Medical Science Liaison/Principal Medical Science Liaison, Oncology Lung/GI - Northeast at Daiichi Sankyo

Join a Legacy of Innovation 110 Years and Counting!Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by leveraging our world-class science and technology. With more than 120 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 16,000 employees around the world draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new medicines to help people. In addition to a strong portfolio of medicines for cardiovascular diseases, under the Group’s 2025 Vision to become a “Global Pharma Innovator with Competitive Advantage in Oncology,” Daiichi Sankyo is primarily focused on providing novel therapies in oncology, as well as other research areas centered around rare diseases and immune disorders.   Job Summary: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. (DSI) is currently seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join the Field Medical Affairs Team. The MSL develops ongoing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and other healthcare professionals to provide medical and scientific support for Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. (DSI) initiatives in selected therapeutic areas. The MSL develops skills and competencies to educate healthcare professionals, DSI internal stakeholders (e.g., Medical, Marketing, and Sales), and decision makers in healthcare systems regarding therapeutic areas and related products developed and commercialized by DSI. This is a US Medical Affairs, Field based role. This territory currently covers the following states: Upstate NY, VT, NH, ME, MA, CT, RI Responsibilities:Builds and maintains professional relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) by developing the skills and with guidance, implementing the following: Presenting disease state and Daiichi Sankyo product specific data to HCPsResponding to unsolicited requests for medical informationIdentifying and appropriately facilitating engagement of qualified 1) investigators and study committee members for DSI clinical research programs, 2) investigator-initiated research study proposals, 3) speakers for DSI Brand Speaker programs, 4) advisors for DSI scientific, clinical and marketing advisory boardsGathering customer insights regarding DSI and competitor products to help inform medical and commercial decision-makingEnhanced professional expertise through attendance of select scientific meetings and professional conferences for the purpose of continuing education and scientific exchange with key opinion leadersDevelops positive working relationships with local and regional internal stakeholders to enhance DSI HCP relationshipsDevelops the ability to apply the appropriate methods to implement the FMA department strategy within his/her geography in alignment with Medical and Brand strategiesCompletes administrative duties, including monthly expense reporting and field activity reportingRepresents the Medical Science Liaison function by participating in DSI meetings, functions, eventsAdditional duties and responsibilities are based on position level/title, and may include but are not limited to:Provides innovation in enhancing and developing professional relationships with national and regional healthcare opinion leaders and HCPs to provide medical and scientific support for DSI initiatives.Ability to anticipate trends and capitalize on opportunitiesLead special projects/initiatives.Assist in the development of team membersRepresent FMA leadership at DSI meetings, functions and eventsQualifications:Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below with or without a reasonable accommodation.Education: Qualifications (from an accredited college or university)PharmD, MD, PhD or NP in a health sciences-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferredExperience: MSL/Sr. MSLExperience Qualifications:1 or More Years’ experience, including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US-managed markets preferredPrevious experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferredPrincipal MSL/Associate Director MSLExperience Qualifications:5 or More Years’ experience including medical & scientific affairs, clinical practice, research, academic or US managed markets preferredPrevious experience in Oncology, clinical research and medical education preferredMust have a valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company requirementsCompensation and seniority level/title based on experience and qualifications.   Ability to travel up to 60%.In compliance with New York State Pay Transparency Law, the targeted base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $220,000. Please note, actual Compensation and seniority level/title will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, this position will be eligible for sales incentive and long term incentive based on performance. This position is also eligible for a company vehicle. Our benefits are part of what makes Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. a great place to work. We are proud of our longstanding commitment to the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We provide comprehensive health care benefits at a reasonable cost that are highly competitive in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as a Savings & Retirement Plan that includes a competitive company match plus retirement account deposits. To learn more about our benefits, please view the following link: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.​SummaryLocation: Boston, MAType: Full time