Guardant Health
Medical Science Liaison II Screening - West Region
RemoteUnited States only
- Employment
- Full-time
- Company size
- Enterprise
$164.9k–$226.8k/yr
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No BS summary
MSL II for West US territory (CA,NV,AZ,NM). Requires 2–5+ years MSL/medical affairs (or equivalent: ~8–12 yrs industry with bachelor’s; fewer with advanced degree), frequent travel (~60%), and residence within the territory. Focus on KOL engagement and scientific communication in precision oncology.
Core skills
KOL engagementscientific presentations
Required skills
scientific communicationpresentation developmentmedical affairs experiencefield insight reporting
Optional skills
experience with advisory boardspublication planningAI-enabled tools familiarity
What you'll do
- Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with KOLs across academic and community settings.
- Engage KOLs in scientific dialogue to deepen understanding of the company’s technologies and products.
- Begin engaging select health system stakeholders (e.g., clinical leaders) to support broader adoption.
- Develop, refine, and present scientific content (slides, abstracts, and data summaries) to external audiences.
- Lead presentations at regional meetings, CME events, and scientific forums.
- Ensure accuracy, clarity, and alignment of all scientific communications with company strategy.
- Act as a trusted scientific resource for Sales, Marketing, and Market Access teams.
- Provide regular field insights to inform strategy, including customer needs, treatment trends, and competitive intelligence.
- Support planning and execution of advisory boards and scientific forums.
- Identify potential research collaborations with KOLs.
- Contribute to publication planning and support data dissemination efforts.
- Actively participate in broader Medical Affairs initiatives and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Mentor MSL I peers informally and support onboarding and best practice sharing.
What they require
- Typically bachelor’s with ~8–12 years (or 6–8 with master’s / 3–5 with PhD/PharmD/MD) diagnostic or pharma experience required.
- Typically 2–5+ years of experience in MSL or related medical affairs role.
- Demonstrated experience in KOL engagement and scientific presentation delivery.
- Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to operate independently and manage territory priorities effectively.
- Willingness to travel up to ~60%.
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Model with defined onsite days for employees living within 50 miles of a Guardant facility.
- Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in hiring processes.
- Equal Opportunity Employer policies and consideration of applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics.
$164.9k–$226.8k/yr