Medical Science Liaison Job at Veracyte, San Diego, CA

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  • Veracyte
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way - it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.

Our Values:
  • We Seek A Better Way : We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care
  • We Make It Happen : We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work
  • We Are Stronger Together : We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins
  • We Care Deeply : We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other

The Position:

Our Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) is a critical part of Decipher Urologic Cancers business group. They are clinical/genomic experts who provide clinical product education to our customers and our field teams with the goal of driving understanding and adoption of our novel diagnostics. Our MSLs have strong communication skills and are energized by building rapport with our HCP customers as well as our sales team and addressing their educational and customer needs. They will be expected to partner closely across the organization to serve as a scientific and clinical resource for the company's products and associated disease states, providing both internal and external educational support. This also includes providing support for the development of multi-channel medical educational activities and tools across the product lifecycle such as speaker programs, educational materials, slide creation, and on-line educational events.

The MSL functions as a field-based member of the marketing department within the commercial team. This is a full-time position with approximately 70% of time devoted to client-facing activities mostly at the request of the sales team, in-person and remote, and 30% spent on internal collaborations and special projects.

This role requires at least 60% travel and provides coverage of key customers and support of field teams over multiple states in the United States. The coverage geography will be spread amongst states in the Midwest and Northwest, with occasional trips to other parts of the country.

We would prefer a candidate located in South San Francisco, but are also open to candidates located in San Diego, Denver, Dallas, Seattle, St. Louis and Kansas City.
Who You Are:
  • Advanced scientific or clinical degree required- PhD, MD, NP, PA, CGC
  • At least 5 years of clinical experience - preferably urology/radiation oncology-focused
    • prior experience as an MSL in the introduction of a novel clinical assay preferred
  • Advanced understanding of tumor biology and molecular testing and/or related working experience critical for success in this role
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills and a team player, demonstrating customer centricity, passion for patients and desire to help the cross-functional teams succeed
  • Outstanding oral and written presentation skills, to convey complex study findings and data to audiences with varying degrees of scientific/clinical/healthcare knowledge
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills in building rapport, probing, situational awareness and adapting communication and content based on real time needs of audience
  • Willingness and ability to travel within defined region with proximity to a major airport
  • A detail-oriented, organized, self-starter approach, with strong ability to multitask yet prioritize workload


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The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Veracyte is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Pay range

$180,000-$192,000 USD

What We Can Offer You

Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work® in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.

About Veracyte

Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global genomic diagnostics company that improves patient care by providing answers to clinical questions, informing diagnosis and treatment decisions throughout the patient journey in cancer and other diseases. The company's growing menu of genomic tests leverage advances in genomic science and technology, enabling patients to avoid risky, costly diagnostic procedures and quicken time to appropriate treatment. The company's tests in lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, bladder cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are available to patients and its lymphoma subtyping and renal cancer tests are in development. With Veracyte's exclusive global license to a best-in-class diagnostics instrument platform, the company is positioned to deliver its tests to patients worldwide. Veracyte is based in South San Francisco, California. For more information, please visit and follow the company on X (Formerly Twitter).

Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice.

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Job Tags

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