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    Medical Science Liaison Tokyo - Oncology Diagnostics Expert

    TokyoPermanent¥11M to ¥14M
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    Medical Science Liaison Tokyo - Oncology Diagnostics Expert

    Tokyo Permanent ¥11M to ¥14M English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Native

    Medical Science Liaison Tokyo - Oncology Diagnostics Expert

    About the job

    Join a global leader in precision oncology as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Tokyo. In this high-impact, field-based role, you'll engage with Japan's top oncology experts, translating complex scientific data into clinical insights. As a trusted scientific partner, you'll help drive the understanding and adoption of innovative cancer diagnostics that improve patient outcomes.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Build and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in oncology
    • Support medical strategy execution aligned with commercial goals and brand plans
    • Educate physicians on clinical data and ensure the accurate interpretation of scientific evidence
    • Create and share scientific education materials; support speaker training for scientific forums
    • Plan and lead expert engagement initiatives, including Clinical Advisory Boards
    • Serve as the point of contact for collaborative and investigator-initiated research projects
    • Provide internal teams with medical insights and scientific review of promotional content

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD)
    • 3+ years of experience in MSL, medical affairs, or clinical roles in the pharma/biotech industry
    • Proven experience collaborating with academic medical experts
    Technical Skills:
    • Deep understanding of oncology, diagnostics, and scientific data interpretation
    • Knowledge of clinical trial processes and publication development
    Soft Skills:
    • Excellent communication and scientific presentation skills
    • Self-starter with strong problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability
    • Ability to work independently in a field-based setting

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Native
    • English: Intermediate to Business level

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Prior experience in oncology or diagnostics-focused MSL roles
    • Strong knowledge of the Japanese academic and clinical landscape

    About the Company

    Our client is a US-headquartered global leader in precision oncology, dedicated to advancing cancer care through cutting-edge blood tests and advanced analytics. Their mission is to improve early detection, monitoring, and personalized treatment through scientifically validated technologies. The company fosters an innovative and collaborative culture focused on patient impact.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Partner with leading Japanese oncologists on transformative science
    • Shape the adoption of cutting-edge cancer diagnostics
    • Operate with autonomy and meaningful influence as a field-based expert
    • Join a mission-driven, globally respected biotech company
    • Enjoy a flexible work style with remote and field mobility options

    Don't Miss Out - Apply Now!

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