Senior Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs

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Senior Medical Science Liaison advancing Artiva’s NK cell therapies through KOL engagement, clinical insights, and medical education. Supporting pre-commercial strategy and launch readiness across the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the scientific and clinical expert for an assigned region
  • Represent Artiva’s scientific and clinical data to the medical community
  • Partner with the Executive Director, Medical Science Liaisons to execute the national field medical strategy
  • Drive pre-commercial and launch readiness
  • Validate, refine, and prioritize regional KOLs and identify new academic researchers, community clinicians, and advocacy stakeholders
  • Refine and prioritize high-volume rheumatology practices and identify influential community providers
  • Lead peer-to-peer scientific discussions on the therapeutic pipeline, mechanisms of action, and complex clinical data
  • Support medical advisory boards, symposia, and clinical training sessions
  • Provide clinical presentations, support Investigator-Initiated Trials, and facilitate clinical trial site engagement
  • Respond compliantly and objectively to unsolicited medical information requests
  • Identify potential clinical trial sites, assist with feasibility assessments, and promote enrollment
  • Synthesize clinical insights and competitive intelligence into actionable Medical Strategy recommendations
  • Collaborate with Clinical, Regulatory, Commercial, Translational/Early R&D, Clinical Operations, Marketing, and Market Access teams on launch readiness and scientific messaging
  • Represent Artiva at major medical congresses and execute congress strategy
  • Coordinate pre-congress preparation and session coverage
  • Support data dissemination and medical booth/display presence
  • Gather, synthesize, and report actionable field intelligence to Commercial and R&D teams
  • Provide internal medical and scientific training, including to field sales teams
  • Mentor early-career Medical Science Liaisons

Requirements:

  • Minimum 4 years of Medical Science Liaison / Medical Affairs experience; 6+ years preferred
  • Pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience
  • Direct ownership of KOL mapping validation, KOL engagement, HCP scientific exchange, advisory boards, medical insights, and competitive intelligence
  • Formal training and hands-on experience in Immunology and/or Inflammation
  • PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent scientific background strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to operate in a highly external, travel-intensive role
  • Travel approximately 75%
  • Strong understanding of Medical Affairs compliance and scientific exchange standards
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to engage credibly with leading physicians and researchers
  • Experience in early- to mid-stage biotech preferred
  • Experience supporting clinical-stage programs, pre-launch activities, or Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS) preferred
  • Rheumatology, immunology, and/or cell therapy experience preferred

Benefits:

  • A beautiful facility
  • An entrepreneurial, highly collaborative, and innovative environment
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company paid holidays, including the year-end holiday week
  • Bonus.ly recognition program, where points earned can be traded for desired items