Associate Director, Field Medical Science Liaisons

Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases. 

See Yourself at Telix

The Associate Director, Field Medical Science Liaisons will contribute to the achievement of Telix’s strategic goals through the leadership, oversight, management, and development of the Field MSL team. This role is responsible for driving high-quality scientific exchange, actionable medical insight generation, clinical trial and evidence-generation support, including Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs), and trusted peer-to-peer relationships with healthcare professionals, medical experts, and key opinion leaders across academic and community settings. The Associate Director will ensure field medical activities are aligned with Medical Affairs strategy and executed in accordance with Telix policies, applicable regulations, and legal and ethical standards. This role will work cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Medical Strategy, Medical Communications, HEOR, Regulatory, Market Access, Pharmacovigilance, and Commercial colleagues, as appropriate and within compliance requirements, to advance Telix’s medical and clinical value in the medical community.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead, manage, coach for performance, and develop a high-performing Field MSL team with the capabilities, scientific credibility, and accountability required to support Telix’s GU oncology strategy.
• Lead field medical strategy and execution for GU oncology, with emphasis on prostate and renal cancer, including KOL engagement, scientific exchange, congress coverage, advisory boards, launch readiness, lifecycle management, clinical trial support, and post-activity reporting.
• Cascade medical strategy, priorities, scientific narratives, and execution expectations to the Field MSL team to ensure consistent, compliant, and strategically aligned field engagement.
• Ensure the Field MSL team maintains subject matter expertise across relevant GU oncology publications, clinical trials, treatment guidelines, disease-state developments, diagnostic and therapeutic pathways, and Telix product and pipeline data.
• Build and maintain trusted peer-to-peer relationships with national, regional, and local GU oncology experts, healthcare professionals, and key opinion leaders across academic and community settings.
• Ensure balanced, evidence-based scientific exchange on Telix products, pipeline assets, prostate and renal cancer disease states, diagnostic and therapeutic pathways, clinical data, and areas of scientific interest.
• Lead collection, synthesis, reporting, and communication of actionable GU oncology medical insights, research gaps, field intelligence, congress learnings, and opportunities to inform Medical Affairs strategy, clinical development, evidence generation, launch planning, and cross-functional decision-making.
• Support evidence-generation and clinical trial activities, including investigator engagement, site identification, enrollment support, registries, expanded access programs, Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs), medical education grants, and research collaborations, as appropriate.
• Support development and refinement of compliant medical decks, field tools, training materials, congress summaries, and internal communication materials in partnership with Medical Communications and cross-functional stakeholders
• Partner cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Medical Communications, Market Access, Regulatory, HEOR, Pharmacovigilance, and Commercial colleagues, as appropriate and within compliance requirements, to align strategy and field execution.
• Track and communicate Field MSL performance metrics, including quality of GU oncology KOL engagement, actionable insights, scientific exchange outcomes, clinical trial support, congress impact, CRM compliance, training completion, and follow-up activities.
• Provide day-to-day oversight of Field MSL execution, including territory planning, coaching, scientific readiness, CRM documentation, insight quality, compliant follow-up, and alignment of field activities with Medical Affairs priorities.
• Ensure all Field MSL activities and external interactions are conducted in accordance with Telix objectives, compliance policies and procedures, applicable regulations, and legal and ethical standards

Education & Experience

• Advanced scientific, healthcare, or medical degree preferred (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD, RN, NP, PA, or equivalent scientific/clinical experience); undergraduate degree in life sciences, healthcare, or a related discipline required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in GU oncology, with demonstrated expertise in prostate and renal cancer, preferably within Medical Affairs, Field Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or a related scientific/clinical role.
• Minimum 2+ years of people management experience, or equivalent leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to recruit, coach, develop, and retain high-performing field medical talent.
• Demonstrated experience providing direct oversight of MSL activities, including coaching, field ride-alongs, performance metrics, insight quality, compliant documentation, and execution against field medical objectives.
• Experience developing and executing field medical plans, KOL engagement strategies, insight-generation processes, congress plans, advisory boards, and evidence-generation activities.
• Experience supporting, assessing, or providing Medical Affairs oversight for Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs), including scientific review, investigator engagement, evidence-generation alignment, and compliant cross-functional coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific and clinical data in prostate cancer, renal cancer, radiopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, therapeutics, and related areas of GU oncology to internal and external stakeholders.
• Thorough understanding of applicable regulations, industry guidance, compliance requirements, and practices related to field-based scientific personnel and healthcare professional interactions.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across matrixed teams, including Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Medical Communications, Market Access, Regulatory, HEOR, Pharmacovigilance, and Commercial functions, as appropriate.
• Strong business acumen, strategic planning, organizational, time-management, interpersonal, and executive communication skills, with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant field medical systems, including Salesforce, CRM, and insight-reporting platforms, with the ability to develop meaningful metrics reports and dashboards.
• High attention to detail, with the ability to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality across scientific materials, reporting, documentation, and field execution.
• Ability to travel up to 50% locally, regionally, and nationally as required for field coaching, KOL engagement, congresses, advisory boards, and internal meetings.

Key Capabilities:

• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

At Telix, we believe everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and integrity. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who all have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, better quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located all around the world.  We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development. 

Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. 

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