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Azurity Pharmaceuticals · 3 hours ago

Medical Science Liaison/Sr. Medical Science Liaison – Oncology - SOUTH

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company focused on innovative products for underserved patients. The Senior Medical Science Liaison will serve as the primary field-based scientific liaison in Oncology, engaging with healthcare professionals and decision-makers to support scientific exchange and clinical strategy.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary field-based scientific liaison and point of contact for Medical Affairs, engaging appropriately with national and regional thought leaders and healthcare professionals across academic and community settings
Identify, establish, and maintain scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) within the assigned territory to support scientific exchange, clinical strategy, and educational initiatives
In an accurate, fair, and balanced manner, exchange up-to-date scientific, clinical, and therapeutic information with external stakeholders, enabling informed discussions on disease states, clinical data, compounds, and treatment landscapes
Collect, interpret, and communicate actionable field insights—including competitive intelligence, clinical trends, treatment patterns, and investigator perspectives—to internal stakeholders to inform strategy and decision-making
Provide scientific support for company-sponsored and investigator-initiated trials, including site identification, feasibility, initiation, patient accrual discussions, and ongoing communication with investigators and research staff
Support education related to AE management where appropriate. Respond to unsolicited request for Medical Information associated with supported products and disease state area
Represent the company at scientific congresses, symposia, advisory boards, and investigator meetings, providing session summaries, gathering insights, and delivering recommendations to internal teams
Assist in the planning, execution, and facilitation of advisory boards, consultant meetings, and other scientific engagements, ensuring productive scientific dialogue and alignment with Medical Affairs objectives
Deliver high-quality scientific presentations and educational sessions, both one-on-one and in group settings, for healthcare providers in academic and community environments
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners, including colleagues in Clinical Development, Operations, Commercial (within guidelines), and strategic alliance partners, serving as a scientific resource across the organization
Maintain deep therapeutic, clinical, and product knowledge, including disease states, emerging data, competitive products, and relevant scientific literature, to support credible and collegial scientific exchange
Support internal scientific training and assist in the development of field-based resources, training materials, and special projects that enhance Medical Affairs capabilities
Manage the assigned territory with a high level of organization, communication, judgment, and professionalism, contributing to the success of the broader MSL team and Medical Affairs organization
Apply all Medical Affairs SOPs, regulatory, legal, and compliance guidelines while executing field activities and scientific interactions
Demonstrate adaptability, focus, and composure in uncertain or fast-paced settings while operating with minimal direction

Qualification

Oncology expertiseClinical experienceInterpersonal skillsOral presentation skillsStrategic thinkingRelationship buildingOrganizational skillsDigital tools proficiencyHealthcare systemsDecision-making abilities

Required

Advanced terminal degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) OR other advanced medical degree (NP, PA, etc.) w/ 2+ years relevant therapeutic area clinical experience is required
5+ years relevant work experience (clinical, fellowship, or research experience) and/or related pharmaceutical industry work experience is required
Thorough knowledge or experience in Hematology/Oncology and/or Immunology is highly preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for excellence
Demonstrated ability to present effective and influential oral presentations
Self-motivated with strategic thinking and strong geographical management skills
Deep scientific expertise - stays abreast of data, treatment trends, and new information in the profession and ability to articulate therapeutic knowledge and translate expert feedback into appropriate insights
Adept at developing relationships and building networks
Ability to work effectively in a time and independently
Excellent organizational skills and decision-making abilities. Skillfully plans, prioritizes, and executes multiple responsibilities and projects
Knowledge of relevant healthcare systems, the evolving medical landscape, regulatory and payer environment, public health and industry trends
Proficiency in digital tools
Candidate must reside within the territory or within a 30 min commute from the nearest territory border focusing on both community and academic sites

Preferred

Additional oncology-specific certifications (BCOP, AOCNP) highly desirable

Benefits

Unlock Your Earning Potential: Join our team and be rewarded with a competitive compensation package, including an annual bonus based on company performance, that recognizes your exceptional talent.
Sales - In lieu of annual bonuses, we offer an Incentive compensation program that allows you to earn more - even over plan.
Fuel Your Success: *Sales Only* - We understand the value of your hard work and provide a car reimbursement program and gas card for both business and personal use as part of our commitment to supporting you.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: We value your well-being and offer excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage to ensure you and your family are always taken care of.
Flexibility for Your Lifestyle: Achieve work-life balance with our hybrid work model, allowing you to work two days from home and three days in the office. *Excludes Sales, Manufacturing, and some Operations positions*
Invest in Your Future: Our Retirement Savings Plan (401K) is designed to help you secure a comfortable retirement by matching dollar for dollar up to 5%.
Time Off That Counts: Take advantage of our generous time off policy, which offers up to 15 vacation days annually + rollover (up to 40 hours) as well as five sick/wellness days. For new employees, vacation accrual will be prorated based on your start date.
Meaningful Time with Your Loved Ones: We close between Christmas and New Year’s to give you an extra week off to spend quality time with your family and recharge.
Enjoy the Holidays: Over the course of the year, Azurity recognizes 13 holidays.
Invest in Your Education: We support your professional growth with tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate level courses or certifications.
Recognize and Be Recognized: Our Azurity High Five peer recognition platform allows you to celebrate your colleagues' accomplishments and receive recognition for your own outstanding work.

Company

Azurity Pharmaceuticals

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Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a developer of drug products and technologies to address the needs of patients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$20M
Key Investors
Ampersand Capital Partners
2018-03-26Acquired
2015-01-06Private Equity
2014-12-30Series Unknown· $20M

Leadership Team

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Vinicius de Lima
Chief Medical Officer
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