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Sr Manager, Oncology Medical Science Liaison
Sr Manager, Oncology Medical Science LiaisonUpsher-Smith • Boston, MA, United States
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Sr Manager, Oncology Medical Science Liaison

Sr Manager, Oncology Medical Science Liaison

Upsher-Smith • Boston, MA, United States
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At Hologic, we're an innovative medical technology company that enables healthier lives everywhere, every day. We are also a company that prospers and grows, which is why we've been able to expand our offerings to empower even more people and champion women's health. What powers our growthacross Breast & Skeletal Health, Diagnostics and GYN Surgical Solutions is also what differentiates us : the exceptional and clinically proven capacity of our products to detect, diagnose and treat illnesses and other health conditions earlier and better. This clinical superiority creates high expectations, which we fulfill by continually challenging ourselves to improve health through better technology, education and market access.

None of this would be possible without the talent and passion of our employees. Together, our expertise and dedication to developing and sharing more robust, science-based certainty drives our global presence and a promising pipeline that responds to the unmet health and wellness needs of women, families and communities. While we focus on women's health and well‑being, we are committed to having an even broader benefit on the world. Together, we advocate for better health and wellness through solutions that provide ever greater certainty and peace of mind.

As an MSL Sr Manager, you will lead a field team of Oncology Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), providing leadership, guidance, and scientific expertise to maximize company product value through high‑quality scientific communication with leading specialists. The MSL Sr Manager is responsible for developing and supervising MSLs within their assigned territory, providing leadership, guidance, and medical scientific expertise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the recruitment, selection, onboarding, and field training of oncology Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), fostering continuous professional development through strategic coaching and mentorship.
  • Oversee and drive MSL performance by establishing clear goals and key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring consistent excellence in execution and alignment with organizational strategic objectives.
  • Champion ongoing learning and development initiatives for oncology MSLs, ensuring the team remains at the forefront of product knowledge and commercial messaging.
  • Strategically plan, organize, and facilitate both group meetings and individualized one‑on‑one sessions to optimize team cohesion and individual growth.
  • Proactively identify and leverage employees' strengths, cultivating mutually beneficial relationships and a collaborative team environment within the oncology MSL group.
  • Demonstrate initiative in identifying and resolving challenges within the oncology MSL team and across internal departments, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Coordinate insights, respond to inquiries, and foster collaboration with other departments like Medical and Scientific Affairs, Marketing, and Sales.
  • Support and develop key opinion leader (KOL) engagement plans in close collaboration with Scientific Affairs and Medical Affairs.
  • Ensure the team appropriately collaborates in the execution and support of Investigator Initiated Trials and other research activities led by Scientific Affairs and R&D.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Demonstrated commitment to building and shaping high‑performing teams, providing constructive feedback to optimize individual and collective performance.
  • Ability to lead a team, assess complex information, and develop strategic plans.
  • Proven ability to champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
  • Exhibits discretion, foresight, and independent judgment in executing complex duties and responsibilities.
  • Exceptional people skills, with a demonstrated ability to thrive in dynamic team environments, manage multiple priorities, and adapt effectively to evolving situations.
  • Superior verbal and written communication abilities, alongside advanced proficiency in business software and strong organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated capacity to quickly assimilate new scientific and technical information, applying insights to drive innovation and strategic decision‑making.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively, up to 75% of the time, ensuring active engagement and leadership with MSL team members and customers across the U.S.
  • Education

    Ph.D in an applicable scientific discipline, with post‑doctoral fellowship training in a biomedical science discipline.

    Experience

  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience; 3+ years as a Medical Science Liaison, preferably in the oncology space, ideally within the diagnostic or oncology sector, with a demonstrated history of effectively leading and directly managing teams.
  • Minimum 2+ years of direct people management.
  • The annualized base salary range for this role is $140,800 - 234,700 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation will depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs, and market demand.

    Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice

    Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

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