Medical Science Liaison

Natera

Medical Science Liaison primarily supporting Signatera, a minimal residual disease test for oncology. Engaging healthcare providers and delivering clinical education to change disease management.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $137,400 - $171,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in oncology disease states and molecular diagnostics, with a strong ability to establish scientific relationships and deliver educational content to healthcare providers. Proven track record in executing Medical Affairs initiatives and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.

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Oncology Molecular DiagnosticsMedical Affairs ExperienceScientific Relationship ManagementClinical Data EducationRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Oncology Disease StatesClinical Trial CoordinationField Insights CommunicationMedical Education Program SupportData Analysis

Soft Skills

CollaborationAgilityCommunicationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Advanced Healthcare Degree

Industry Keywords

Key Opinion LeadersHealthcare ProvidersClinical EngagementTerritory ManagementCompetitive Dynamics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and maintain scientific relationships with oncology healthcare providers and key opinion leaders (KOLs) within a defined territory.
Deliver accurate, balanced, and clinically relevant education on Natera’s oncology molecular diagnostics and clinical data.
Execute against territory plans aligned to Medical Affairs priorities with speed and agility.
Identify and communicate field insights, including oncology treatment trends, unmet clinical needs, and competitive dynamics.
Respond to unsolicited medical inquiries in a timely, compliant, and scientifically rigorous manner.
Support execution of Medical Affairs initiatives, including advisory boards and medical education programs.
Maintain an expert understanding of oncology disease states, clinical data, and the evolving diagnostics landscape.
Collaborate across teams with commercial and clinical functions to ensure organizational alignment for patient care while maintaining absolute scientific integrity.
Ensure all field activities are strictly compliant with company policies and external healthcare regulations.
Support and coordinate clinical trial and research initiatives at academic institutions and regional study sites.
Maintain ownership of field execution by accurately tracking territory engagement and documenting actionable clinical insights.
Travel 60-70% across the territory for clinical engagement and conferences.
Adapt quickly to emerging scientific and clinical needs across the oncology portfolio.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced healthcare or scientific degree preferred (Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.D., D.N.P.), with a minimum of a Master's degree required.
Prior Medical Affairs or MSL experience in oncology or molecular diagnostics preferred.
Must reside within the assigned territory.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for employees and dependents.
Free testing for employees and immediate families.
Fertility care benefits.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
401k benefits.
Commuter benefits.
Generous employee referral program.