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Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc

Medical Science Liaison/Field Medical Affairs Director (EAST)

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Salisbury, Maryland, United States, 21801


Medical Science Liaison/Field Medical Affairs Director (EAST)

Remote (East Region US)Caribou Biosciences is a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing transformative therapies for patients with devastating diseases. Our next-generation genome-editing technology enables superior precision to develop cell therapies that are armored to potentially improve activity against diseases. We believe the future of cell therapy is off-the-shelf, and we are advancing our pipeline of off-the-shelf, or allogeneic, cell therapies from our CAR-T cell therapy platform as readily available treatments for patients with hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases.Members of the Caribou herd open their minds to new ideas and welcome diverse perspectives. We proudly assert that teams do their best work when their members are personally engaged, their ideas are taken seriously, and contributions are recognized. Members of the herd work from our headquarters in Berkeley, California, or remotely.Our experienced and collaborative Medical Affairs team is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Field Medical Affairs Director (MSL) with assisting in building the foundation for the field capabilities of the medical affairs organization. In addition, the MSL will provide clinical/medical information to healthcare professionals in response to inquiries regarding Caribou’s cellular therapy pipeline across hematology/oncology indications.Please note that the territory that this position will cover is east of the Mississippi.Medical advocate for Caribou by utilizing disease state knowledge, a detailed understanding of investigational cellular therapy product(s) to engage healthcare providers during scientific exchangeIdentify, build and maintain successful relationships with clinical investigators, key opinion leaders and academic center(s) research personnelPrioritize solutions to challenging scenarios and develop mitigation strategies to support the needs of the healthcare teamMust be able to support any type of medical affairs project (ie- trial protocol development, publications support, training) irrespective of complexity and have the ability to escalate issues to senior leaders as neededProvide detailed, clear and regular communication to headquarter medical team and have the ability to deliver complex medical/scientific information effectively to HCPsQualifications:Advanced science degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD, RN, NP, PA or equivalent)Must have prior cellular therapy experience in hematology/oncology5+ years as an MSL with cellular therapy launch experience is strongly preferredExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsDemonstrated skill in managing multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal guidance and oversightAbility to deliver scientific and clinical presentations to many types of audiencesCan independently manage projects and work well with cross-functional team members to achieve corporate and department objectivesDemonstrated a positive, collaborative attitude with all internal and external stakeholdersMust be able and have the flexibility to travel all over the US for medical congress coverage, exhibit booth staffing as well as support headquarter team with clinical site visits depending on business needs (may require weekend travel depending on medical congress schedule)Ability to work well under pressure given time constraintsMust work effectively in a cross-functional team environmentAbility to proactively identify issues and have a solutions-oriented approachMust think strategically and make independent decisionsEstablished rapport with cell therapy clinicians within the territoryExperience with medical writing, publication development, managing medical/legal/regulatory reviews of externally facing scientific materialsExperience collaborating with cross-functional teams including clinical development & research and clinical operations to support clinical trial site outreach and recruitmentCaribou compensation and benefits include:Comprehensive compensation package, which includes competitive salary, bonus, and equity for all employeesSF Bay Area Salary Range: $200,000 to $220,000. This represents the present low and high end of the Company’s pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to primary work location, skill, experience, and performance.Generous paid vacation time, in addition to company-observed holidays and floating holidaysExcellent medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes matching employer contributionsEmployee stock purchase plan (ESPP)The benefits and stock purchase described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.Caribou is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding), genetic information, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave, or any other basis protected by law. In addition, Caribou prohibits the harassment of any individual on any of the bases listed above or any other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local laws.Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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