Drimva

AstraZeneca

Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Midwestern US)

$174K–$262K

US - Chicago - IL +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Location
US - Chicago - IL
US - Rochester - MN
Experience
5+ years in hematology/oncology, including at least 2 years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role.
Education
Advanced scientific degree (e.g., PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA, or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline.
Visa sponsorship
States compliance with applicable work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

About the job

Provides field-based medical and scientific support for cell therapy assets, building local medical strategy and scientific relationships to improve care and outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma.

What you'll do

  • Develop scientific relationships and exchange information with hematology and cell therapy clinicians, investigators, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Educate provider teams on CAR-T, multiple myeloma, safety, clinical management, manufacturing, and infusion-center processes; support cell therapy implementation.
  • Gather and share site insights, identify educational and data gaps, and collaborate on medical strategy, research, and scientific meetings.

What they ask for

  • Advanced scientific degree in a relevant health science or clinical discipline (e.g., PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA, or NP).
  • 5+ years of hematology/oncology experience, including at least 2 years in field medical or equivalent scientific engagement; preferably in cell therapy and/or multiple myeloma.
  • Experience supporting development and/or launch of a new pharmaceutical product in the U.S.
  • Experience in a matrixed environment with Medical Affairs, Commercial, and R&D; ability to travel 40–60% and live within the territory.

Nice to have

  • Doctorate degree with oncology/hematology specialization.
  • Direct hematology/oncology cell therapy knowledge and experience.

Pay

$174,455.20 - $261,682.80 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAR-T, FDA, GMP

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)