Job Description
Organization
Boehringer Ingelheim
We are hiring to strengthen our medical capabilities in Human Pharma. Are you passionate about advancing scientific excellence, elevating disease understanding, and supporting clinicians and patients through meaningful scientific exchange?
As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in Oncology, you will be a trusted scientific partner to the medical community. This field-based role sits at the intersection of clinical science, strategic insights, and external engagement.
You will play a critical role in driving peer‑to‑peer scientific exchange, supporting early clinical adoption, and contributing to improved patient outcomes across the oncology landscape.
Our Medical Affairs team is central to our purpose — ensuring our science reaches the clinicians and patients who need it most.
The Opportunity
In this role, you will develop meaningful partnerships with External Experts (EEs), healthcare providers, centres of excellence, and other key stakeholders.
You will communicate high-quality medical and scientific information, gather actionable insights, and support cross-functional initiatives that shape strategy from clinical development through to post‑launch.
This is an exciting, high impact opportunity for a scientific expert who thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and advancing oncology care.
Key Responsibilities
Stakeholder Engagement
Identify, profile, and strategically engage External Experts and key clinical stakeholders across your territory
Build long-term, trust-based partnerships that support scientific exchange and early clinical adoption
Communicate clinical data and value propositions using tailored, omnichannel engagement
Lead or support medical education activities, advisory boards, round‑table discussions, preceptorships, and congress participation
Insight Generation
Proactively gather field insights related to disease management, clinical practice, data gaps, patient pathways, competitive landscape, and stakeholder needs
Document and communicate insights internally to inform Medical Affairs and cross‑functional strategic decisions
Support development and execution of actions driven by scientific insights
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with Clinical Operations on site identification, study feasibility, and recruitment insights
Partner with Market Access, HEOR, and Healthcare Affairs on scientific discussions supporting value and access
Engage with Patient Engagement teams to better understand patient challenges and improve care pathways
Support early access programs and internal scientific training initiatives
Contribute to data generation activities, including Real World Evidence and IIS support
Compliance & Professional Standards
Conduct all activities in alignment with Boehringer’s Code of Conduct, local laws, industry guidelines, and ethical standards
Uphold Boehringer’s commitment to scientific integrity and patient‑centricity at all times
Your profile
Bachelor’s degree in life/health sciences; advanced degree (MD, PhD, Master’s, MBA) in oncology or cancer research preferred
Expertise in oncology/lung cancer or solid tumors with knowledge of the local oncology landscape and clinical practices
Experience within pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical role
Willingness to travel within territory and occasionally internationally
Strong collaboration skills with ability to build and strengthen trusted partnerships
Excellent interpersonal and scientific communication skills
Proficiency in digital tools, including Microsoft 365, and ability to learn new systems
Strategic thinking, strong planning, and excellent time/resource management
Demonstrates agility, growth mindset, emotional intelligence, accountability, teamwork, and resilience
Ability to meet KPIs and thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment
Preference for candidates based in Melbourne but all suitable candidates will be considered
What’s next? - How to apply
If you would like to be part of this highly driven and successful team, please submit your CV addressing the key criteria above.
You must have the right to live and work in this location to be considered for this opportunity.
It is our policy not to accept speculative resumes from recruitment agencies.
Position Area
Human Pharma
Position Location
VIC
Schedule
Full-Time
Why Boehringer Ingelheim?
With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths — and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed. Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after — as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you’ll be helping to transform lives for generations. Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
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