Medical Science Liaison
CareDx, Inc. is a leading precision medicine solutions company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers. CareDx offers products, testing services, and digital healthcare solutions along the pre- and post-transplant patient journey, and is the leading provider of genomics-based information for transplant patients.The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will apply his/her background in transplant patient care and use of laboratory tests in patient management to educate physicians and transplant coordinators about the clinical value of the AlloSure® test as non-invasive methods to monitor transplant recipients for organ rejection. The MSL will be familiar with current best practices of post-transplant patient management, and will explain how these diagnostic tests are useful in patient care. Excellent communication skills are essential for the MSL who will operate from a remote home based office in the California area. Significant travel is required to visit transplant clinics affiliated with teaching hospitals located in the region.ResponsibilitiesCommunicate and reinforce the clinical utility of the AlloSure testDevelop strong and productive working relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the field of transplantationHelp analyze, interpret, and clarify the AlloSure test results in conjunction with other clinical dataProvide on-site clinical support at transplant centers through oral presentations, test result data reviews and interactive resolution of clinician queriesFunction as the primary clinical resource for the Transplant Account Manager (TAM) team to support product adoption and expanded use of CareDx productsAssist new product development teams in defining unmet needs, product performance requirements, and launch plansProvide clinical support for Customer Service inquiries and complaintsParticipate in Medical Advisory Board meetings with KOLsParticipate in Clinical Workshop meetings with KOLsSupport company initiatives at clinical and scientific meetingsFunction as a clinical liaison and resource to payer and insurance groupsSupport Clinical Operations as needs with field support at transplant centers participating in CareDx sponsored trialsQualificationsCandidates must be located in either the Bay Area or Greater Los Angeles Health care professionals with relevant clinical sciences knowledge in (kidney preferred) organ transplantation will be considered: such as PharmD, PhD, or MD.Minimum of 5+ yrs of related experience; Prior experience in MSL role highly preferred and/or the introduction of new clinical laboratory tests preferredOutstanding oral presentation skills with a portfolio to supportPublication PortfolioAbility to explain how AlloSure scores can be used and added to the milieu of other available clinical data, interpret clinical scenarios, and communicate diagnostic and management issues in transplant recipientsExperience in establishing strong, collaborative working relationships with cliniciansExperience in establishing strong, collaborative working relationships with internal stakeholder functions (e.g. Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, R&D) and external customersKnowledge of molecular biology and immunology helpfulOutstanding interpersonal skills and collaborative work styleNeed for professional licensure to be in good standing if applicableAdditional DetailsEvery individual at CareDx has a direct impact on our collective mission to improve the lives of organ transplant patients worldwide. We believe in taking great care of our people, so they take even greater care of our patients.Our Competitive Total Rewards Package For US Employees IncludesCompetitive base salary and incentive compensationHealth and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program401(k) savings plan matchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPre-tax commuter benefitsAnd more!Please refer to our page to view detailed benefits at https://caredx.com/company/careersIn addition, we have a Living Donor Employee Recovery Policy that allows up to 30 days of paid leave annually to a full-time employee who makes the selfless act of donating an organ or bone marrow.With products that are making a difference in the lives of transplant patients today and a promising pipeline for the future, it’s an exciting time to be part of the CareDx team. Join us in partnering with transplant patients to transform our future together.CareDx, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program.By proceeding with our application and submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our U.S. Personnel Privacy Notice and consent to receive email communication from CareDx.We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.***Certain jurisdictions require notice of how we use and protect your personal information. For more information, please read our Privacy PolicyThis is the anticipated base salary range for candidates who will work in Brisbane, California. 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, the 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. CareDx is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.San Francisco Bay Area Roles$110,000—$190,000 USD