Medical Science Liaison - Oncology

POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Science Liaison – Breast Oncology (MSL) serves as a key field-based scientific resource engaging clinicians, academic institutions, and professional organizations to support Natera's oncology products. The MSL facilitates the exchange of scientific information, builds key relationships, and drives awareness of Natera's evolving portfolio in breast oncology, including early-stage and metastatic breast cancer. Territory: Western US PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide scientific and/or clinical presentations on data that support Natera's oncology products in Breast Oncology.
• Serve as a medical and scientific resource for Natera's US/International Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and BioPharma teams.
• Establish, maintain, and manage relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare providers, and customers in the breast oncology space.
• Collaborate with lab operations to provide additional clinical and scientific information regarding Natera's breast oncology products.
• Represent Natera at relevant scientific and clinical congresses and meetings.
• Engage in continuous learning to maintain deep expertise in breast oncology and molecular diagnostics.
• Provide medical expertise in the creation of materials, communication tools, and publications to ensure scientific accuracy.
• Support and coordinate ongoing clinical trial and research initiatives at academic institutions and study sites.
• Meet assigned metrics and complete documentation and tracking of field visits, insights, and research opportunities.
• Travel extensively (>60%) as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Healthcare professionals with relevant scientific knowledge and/or clinical training in breast oncology will be considered.
• Advanced scientific/healthcare degree preferred (Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.D., D.N.P.); Master's degree required.
• Prior MSL experience preferred, but not required.
• Must reside within the assigned/advertised territory.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Outgoing and confident demeanor; persuasive communicator and independent thinker.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, collaborative working relationships with both internal stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, R&D) and external customers.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting while maintaining a strong teamwork ethic.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Strategic mindset contributing to product, departmental, and organizational planning.
• Adaptable and able to adjust to shifting strategies or operational needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interpret and present complex scientific data.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• This is a remote position and requires frequent sitting, standing, and walking.
• Daily use of a computer is required; may also stand for extended periods during meetings or while traveling.
• Ability to travel extensively is required.
• Must be able to use a computer keyboard, communicate via phone, and read printed material.
• May require working outside normal business hours (evenings and weekends).
• Completion of required training (HIPAA/PHI, general compliance, security) within the first 30 days of hire is mandatory.
• Ongoing compliance with all Natera training requirements is required.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

OUR OPPORTUNITY Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program! For more information, visit www.natera.com. Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. Link: https://www.natera.com/notice-of-data-collection-california-residents/ Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes. For more information:

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