Job Application for Medical Science Liaison - Cell Therapy & Transplant at CareDx, Inc.

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CareDx, Inc. is a leading precision medicine solutions company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers. CareDx offers products, testing services, and digital healthcare solutions along the pre- and post-transplant patient journey, and is the leading provider of genomics-based information for transplant patients.

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Cell Therapy & Transplant (CTT) will collaborate directly with the Medical Director and other cross functional stakeholders to support initiation & management of a pivotal clinical study for AlloHeme, a blood based NGS relapse prediction test for post bone marrow transplant AML & MDS patients. Additionally, the MSL will be responsible for scientific exchange and advice- seeking with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in bone marrow and cell therapy transplant. Once the AlloHeme test is commercially available, the MSL will educate physicians and other key stakeholders at transplant centers about the available data and the clinical value of the AlloHeme test. In addition to AlloHeme, the MSL will be involved in establishing research collaborations and engaging with KOLs to support additional product launches including molecular testing for post cell therapy monitoring. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape CareDx’s market entry into Cell Therapy & Transplant!

The ideal candidate has experience supporting clinical studies and communicating with hematologist/oncologists KOLs. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential for this role which will be remote based. Significant travel is required to attend scientific conferences, visit sites participating in research and to engage with KOLs.

Responsibilities:

Support CareDx sponsored clinical trial(s) alongside clinical operations
Develop strong and productive working relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the field of bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy to introduce CareDx, share recent data readouts and to gather market insights
Partner with medical director and biostats team in writing and submitting abstracts and publications to highlight test performance and clinical utility
Help to identify and support investigator-initiated studies in support of company research priorities
Communicate existing unmet clinical needs and how CareDx in development products will help to meet these needs
Help analyze, interpret, and clarify test results of commercially available CTT tests in conjunction with other clinical data
Assist new product development in defining unmet needs, product performance requirements, and launch plans
Provide clinical support for Customer Service inquiries and complaints
Participate in Advisory Board meetings with KOLs
Support company initiatives at clinical and scientific meetings
Function as a clinical liaison and resource to payer and insurance groups

Qualifications:

Health care professionals with relevant clinical sciences knowledge in oncology will be considered: Pharm D, PhD, or MD.
Prior experience in MSL role preferred and/or the introduction of new clinical laboratory tests preferred
3-5 plus years of work experience in bone marrow transplantation and/or oncology
Experience in collaborating with research staff and key opinion leaders on clinical trials (sponsored and investigator initiated)
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines is a plus
Experience in drafting impactful case studies, conference abstracts/ posters and publications
Outstanding oral presentation skills including ability to clearly present clinical data and address clinical & scientific questions related to CareDx CTT products
Experience in establishing strong, collaborative working relationships with clinicians and with internal stakeholder functions (e.g. Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, R&D) and external customers
Knowledge of molecular biology and immunology helpful
Outstanding interpersonal skills and collaborative work style
This is a remote based role with preference to those living in central or west coast US. Significant travel will be required (up to 50%)

Additional Details:

Every individual at CareDx has a direct impact on our collective mission to improve the lives of organ transplant patients worldwide. We believe in taking great care of our people, so they take even greater care of our patients.

Our competitive Total Rewards package for US Employees includes:

Competitive base salary and incentive compensation
Health and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program
401(k) savings plan match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Pre-tax commuter benefits
And more!
Please refer to our page to view detailed benefits at https://caredx.com/company/careers

In addition, we have a Living Donor Employee Recovery Policy that allows up to 30 days of paid leave annually to a full-time employee who makes the selfless act of donating an organ or bone marrow.

With products that are making a difference in the lives of transplant patients today and a promising pipeline for the future, it’s an exciting time to be part of the CareDx team. Join us in partnering with transplant patients to transform our future together.

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$110,000 - $170,000 USD

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