Medical Science Liaison - South Central Region

The Role:We are seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL), field-based scientific/clinical expert that will report to the Senior Director, MSLs within the Medical Affairs (MA) department. The MSL is a highly trained professional with strong pharmaceutical, clinical or scientific backgrounds who must have excellent communication skills. The MSL is responsible for identifying, developing, and managing relationships with current and future Healthcare Providers(HCPs) in academic and community practices.This position is a remote, field-based position with significant travel required across assigned region.What You’ll Do:Exchange complex medical & scientific information with the oncology community.Develop valued and productive scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other disease experts.Provide medical/scientific presentations to internal & external groups.Provide internal Medical stakeholders with feedback and insights from interactions and discussions with HCPs. Deciphera prefers the majority of HCP interactions take place face-to-face with some virtual interaction component as well.Assist with awareness of company-sponsored clinical trials and investigator-initiated trials (ISTs).Provide support at professional meetings, including staffing exhibits, collecting competitive intelligence and developing tools that support the function.Adhere to corporate and healthcare compliance guidance in all activities, including those related to clinical trials, scientific interactions with internal and external groups, and responses to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information.Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in specific therapeutic areas; review scientific journals, attend scientific and key technical meetings.Represent the company and Medical Affairs during exchanges with the medical/scientific community.Establish and maintain ongoing long-term collaborative peer-to-peer relationships with Oncologists, and other relevant HCPs within their assigned territory.Respond to and document unsolicited requests for scientific information for Deciphera’s programs and other products, including those in development.Engage with assigned Medical Groups to support their scientific and research needs as consistent with Deciphera’s Medical Affairs strategy.Facilitate investigator interactions with Medical Directors and other internal stakeholders.