Associate Director – Medical Science Liaison, Hematology Oncoloy

Eli Lilly and Company

. Serve as a major Lilly representative for healthcare professionals, providing advanced disease-state and product information .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $156,000 - $250,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge in hematologic malignancies and clinical oncology, with strong capabilities in scientific communication, strategic planning, and collaboration across medical and clinical teams. Proven ability to synthesize clinical insights and engage effectively with healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders.

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Advanced Degree In Health SciencesClinical Oncology ExperienceStrong Teamwork And Interpersonal SkillsEffective Verbal And Written Communication SkillsExperience In Professional Networking

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Hard Skills

Clinical ResearchLiterature Identification And EvaluationTerritory AnalyticsCustomer Needs AssessmentScientific Content Communication

Soft Skills

Strong TeamworkInterpersonal SkillsSelf-ManagementMultitaskingPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Field-Based Electronic Communication Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid US Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Hematologic MalignanciesMedical AffairsClinical DevelopmentScientific ExchangeHealthcare Professionals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a major Lilly representative for healthcare professionals, providing advanced disease-state and product information
Facilitate scientific exchange between Lilly and scientific and clinical experts
Connect scientific experts with Lilly resources such as Discovery Scientists, Outcomes Research, Clinical Development Consultants, and Clinical Research Physicians
Liaise between Lilly resources, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Brand teams, and external experts
Report clinical insights and unanswered customer questions to medical affairs, clinical development, and brand teams
Maintain technical expertise within a therapeutically aligned hematologic malignancies tumor team
Engage in continuous learning, attend scientific meetings, and conduct routine literature searches
Communicate relevant learning with peers
Support community and academic scientific experts with unsolicited requests for information on late- and early-phase hematologic malignancy agents
Develop and execute strategic territory plans, prioritize activities, and use territory analytics for customer identification and routing
Collaborate compliantly with Lilly field roles sharing customers
Synthesize and communicate actionable customer and clinical insights to internal medical and cross-functional teams
Cultivate internal networks, collaborate across functions, and contribute to team goals
Execute the role in compliance with internal and external requirements, procedures, and laws

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in health sciences (e.g., PharmD, MD, PhD in a medically related field) required
2–3 years of relevant clinical or therapeutic area experience desired
Master's or bachelor's level degree in health sciences (e.g., BSN, RPh, PA, NP) considered if 5 or more years of clinical, research, or industry experience in the relevant therapeutic area is present
Valid US driver's license and acceptable driving record required
Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Lilly will not provide work authorization or visa sponsorship
Clinical oncology experience, including experience with physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, or pharmacists working with patients in hospital or outpatient clinical settings
Ability to use field-based electronic or other communication tools
Ability to comprehend and communicate large amounts of scientific content clearly and concisely
Direct experience servicing customer needs for complex information
Experience working with demanding or difficult clients
Experience self-managing priorities and multitasking projects
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Advanced presentation and computer skills, with expertise in literature identification and evaluation
Experience in professional networking with positive, mutually meaningful outcomes
Familiarity with the academic community and medical research and education processes highly valued
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to travel overnight up to 60% and work 4–6 weekends per year

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company bonus depending in part on company and individual performance
Company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits, including healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits, including employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities