Associate Director – Medical Science Liaison, GI/Thoracic Oncology

Eli Lilly and Company

Medical Science Liaison responsible for scientific interactions with researchers and practitioners in Oncology. Focus on Southern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Kentucky, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $151,500 - $244,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide leading researchers and practitioners with scientific and clinical knowledge
Engage in scientific exchange to respond to diverse medical information needs
Facilitate scientific exchange between industry and clinical communities
Analyze customer data, plan, and prioritize engagement with assigned SEs/CEs
Establish reliable, trusted resource of unbiased, accurate, up-to-date medical information
Collaborate with clinical development and internal business partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in health sciences (e.g., PharmD, MD, PhD) with 2-3 years of clinically relevant experience OR a Masters or bachelor's level degree with 5+ years in a relevant medical or scientific role
Valid U.S. driver's license and acceptable driving record
Advanced presentation and computer skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Resiliency in managing complex challenges
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefit program
Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension benefits
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

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Hard Skills & Tools

advanced degree in health sciencesclinical experiencemedical information analysisdata analysispresentation skillscomputer skills

Soft Skills

verbal communicationwritten communicationteamworkinterpersonal skillsresiliencyproject managementprioritization

Certifications

PharmDMDPhD