Scientific Engagement Manager

Caris Life Sciences

Scientific Engagement Manager developing scientific engagement strategies to enhance clinical utilization of Caris products. Collaborating across teams to translate scientific insights into effective communications.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing scientific engagement strategies within oncology and molecular diagnostics, ensuring alignment of scientific messaging and clinical evidence across cross-functional teams. Proficient in creating educational resources and managing scientific programs to enhance awareness and utilization of products.

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Advanced Degree (PharmD, PhD, MD)Oncology ExperienceScientific Content DevelopmentCross-Functional CollaborationMicrosoft Office Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Scientific Engagement Strategy DevelopmentMolecular Tumor Board ManagementPresentation CreationClinical Evidence CommunicationProject Management

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsWriting SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Virtual Communication Platforms

Industry Keywords

Molecular DiagnosticsLife SciencesKey Opinion Leaders (KOLs)Medical AffairsClinical Summaries

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development and execution of tumor-specific scientific engagement strategies designed to increase awareness, adoption, and clinical utilization of Caris products and solutions.
Serve as the scientific engagement lead across Medical Affairs, Commercial, Marketing, Product, and other cross-functional stakeholders to maximize organizational impact and ensure alignment of scientific messaging, clinical evidence, and go-to-market initiatives.
Own the development, maintenance, and evolution of scientific and educational resources, including presentations, playbooks, FAQs, case studies, clinical summaries, training materials, and field-facing tools that effectively translate complex scientific data into actionable insights.
Ensure all scientific content remains accurate, current, compliant, and aligned with brand messaging and evolving clinical evidence.
Drive the operational planning and execution of scientific engagement programs, including Molecular Tumor Boards, Speaker Bureau activities, advisory boards, educational programs, and other key scientific initiatives.
Oversee speaker onboarding, training, content management, utilization tracking, and program effectiveness assessments to ensure high-quality scientific engagement.
Identify, profile, and maintain information on national, regional, and community key opinion leaders (KOLs), including engagement history, strategic alignment, and collaboration opportunities.
Lead scientific meetings, advisory boards, and engagement activities, including agenda development, logistics, materials preparation, follow-up actions, and insight collection.
Direct Caris's scientific presence at national and international conferences through coordination of abstracts, posters, presentations, symposia, booth education, and related scientific communications.
Monitor and communicate key scientific milestones, publications, congress activities, clinical initiatives, and emerging evidence to internal stakeholders through structured updates, training, and communication channels.
Champion scientific readiness among internal teams to translate scientific insights and clinical evidence into effective educational materials, field messaging, and scientific enablement resources.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD or MD) in molecular biology, genetics, oncology, or related field.
3-5 years of experience in oncology, molecular diagnostics, or life sciences industry.
Demonstrated ability to develop scientific content and communicate complex scientific concepts effectively.
Experience working cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, MSL teams, or Commercial.
Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual communication platforms.
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing timelines.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Continuing education opportunities