What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Medical Science Liaison position at Allogene Therapeutics?

Job Description

About Allogene :

Allogene Therapeutics, with headquarters in South San Francisco, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell (AlloCAR T™) products for cancer and autoimmune disease. Led by a management team with significant experience in cell therapy, Allogene is developing a pipeline of “off-the-shelf” CAR T cell product candidates with the goal of delivering readily available cell therapy on-demand, more reliably, and at greater scale to more patients. For more information, please visit www.allogene.com, and follow @AllogeneTx on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.

About the role :

Allogene Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated Director, Medical Science Liaison in the Medical Affairs group to lead the development of the field medical affairs strategy, planning, and execution of activities. The position is field-based and will report to the Executive Director, Global Medical Affairs. The ideal candidate is an individual who is interested in working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative biotech environment with a willingness and ability to successfully take on new challenges.

We encourage applicants who believe they have the skills and drive to succeed at Allogene to apply for this role.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Develop and cultivate strong relationships with clinical investigators, key opinion leaders, societies, collaborative groups, advocacy groups, and other healthcare collaborators.
Communicate clinical and scientific data to KOLs and healthcare professionals through presentations, educational programs, and scientific discussions.
Support the synthesis and communicate scientific insights from KOLs to relevant internal teams.
Provide scientific support for medical congresses, advisory boards and other relevant scientific engagements to enhance the visibility of Allogene within the scientific and medical communities.
Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical development, clinical operations, corporate communications and other teams to support the development and execution of medical strategies and tactics.
Adhere to corporate and health care compliance guidance in all activities, including those related to clinical trials, scientific interactions with internal and external groups, and responses to unsolicited requests for medical / scientific information
Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in hematology / oncology
Provide strategic and operational support for the development and execution of the MSL strategy.
Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements & Experience :

Advanced degree in life sciences field (APN, PhD, PharmD, MD)

8 years of experience as an MSL or similar role within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, including 5 years in oncology / hematology

Existing relationships with institutions and / or hospitals strongly preferred

Have a working understanding of hospital hematology / oncology departments and systems

Willingness to travel frequently (up to 70% of time, including overnight travel)

Excellent communication, presentation, and time management skills required; must be adaptable and able to work well within a team and relate effectively with people at all levels of the organization

Able to inspire a team to excel by fostering a climate of energy, excitement and personal accountability

Demonstrated leadership in ambiguous situations

Current working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines

Ability to partner with key internal stakeholders to understand key objectives and to drive plans that achieve or exceed these

Ability to effectively work in a fast-paced, biotech environment, while dealing with ambiguity

Excellent organizational skills and an ability to prioritize effectively to deliver results within reasonably established timelines

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication are essential in this collaborative work environment

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

We offer a chance to work with talented people in a collaborative environment and provide a top-notch compensation and benefits package, which includes an annual performance bonus, equity, health insurance, generous time off (including 2 annual holiday company-wide shutdowns) and much more. The expected salary range for this role is $200,000 to $250,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, business needs, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary : $200,000 - $250,000

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