Medical Affairs Specialist (Pathology - Field Support, USA)
US-CA-Remote Location, United States
Job Description
Become a part of a growing and dedicated team that does truly inspiring work in the field of Precision Medicine. Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.
We are searching for an experienced Medical Affairs Specialist to work within the exciting field of Biomarkers testing, molecular diagnostics and digital pathology. As a Medical Affairs Specialist, you will proactively engage with practicing pathologists and other healthcare providers to establish the clinical value of Agilent’s products, identify evidence gaps and implement remediation activities. To be successful, you will have a strong background in diagnostics and experience working with oncology-based biomarkers or in vitro diagnostics.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Engage with key opinion leaders (KOLs) to foster strong professional relationships
Provide scientific and clinical support for product development and marketing strategies
Conduct presentations and training for internal teams and external stakeholders
Act as a scientific resource for healthcare professionals and answer medical inquiries
Support clinical trial activities and data dissemination; including clinical guideline initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and regulatory affairs
Monitor and report on competitive intelligence in the scientific community
Develop and execute RWE generation strategic plans to address scientific gaps and opportunities
Participate in medical and scientific conferences to represent the company
Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical guidelines in all scientific communications
Provides operational and scientific support for the development and review of medical content including slide decks, presentations, publications and response letters
Ability to write, review and present medical communications documents (abstracts, posters, slide decks, whitepapers)
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
BA/BS, MSc, or equivalent in Life Sciences, Pharmacology, or related disciplines
8+ years of professional experience in medical affairs working with pharma, diagnostic or companion diagnostics in oncology, pathology or NGS liquid biopsy
Possesses in-depth skills acquired through advanced training, study and experience in diagnostics.
Advanced skills in English in both written and spoken communication
Strong presentation and communication skills
Experience conducting investigator-initiated studies or other RWE generation activities; including study design
Willing to travel globally as required to meet KOLs or attend meetings estimated at approximately 25%
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry experience in a Life Science diagnostic company, in Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Medical Science Liaison, or related discipline preferred but not required
Previous scientific publications preferred but not required
Strong knowledge of industry standards as well as all applicable laws and regulations preferred but not required
Knowledge of EU regulations and guidelines for IVD and companion diagnostics preferred
Familiarity with the field of Digital Pathology is a plus
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least April 4, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $127,680.00 - $239,400.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locationsAgilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required:
25% of the TimeShift:
DayDuration:
No End DateJob Function:
Medical/Clinical ApplyJob Profile
Travel required
Benefits/PerksBenefits Bonus Full-time schedule Remote work option Stock Workplace accessibility
Tasks- Collaborate with teams
- Conduct presentations
- Develop strategic plans
- Engage with KOLs
- Ensure compliance
- Monitor competitive intelligence
- Provide scientific support
- Review medical content
- Sales
- Support clinical trials
- Training
Biomarkers testing Clinical Research Clinical trial support Communication Communications Companion diagnostics Competitive Intelligence Compliance Diagnostics Digital pathology Diversity In vitro diagnostics IVD Life sciences Marketing Medical Affairs Molecular diagnostics NGS Oncology Pathology Pharma Precision Medicine Presentation Product Development Project Management Regulatory Affairs RWE generation Sales Scientific communication Testing Training
Experience8 years
EducationB.A. B.S. Communications Equivalent Life Science Life Sciences Marketing MSc Pharmacology Related disciplines Science
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