Medical Science Liaison (Oncology)

A leading global pharmaceutical organisation is seeking a Medical Science Liaison specialising in Oncology to join their team in Kuala Lumpur. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in bridging cutting-edge scientific knowledge with clinical practice, supporting healthcare professionals, and driving improved patient outcomes.

What you'll do:

As a Medical Science Liaison Oncology based in Kuala Lumpur, you will serve as a vital link between the latest scientific developments and clinical practice. Your day-to-day activities will involve engaging with leading experts in oncology, facilitating knowledge exchange through educational events, and providing critical support for clinical research initiatives. By collaborating with internal teams across medical affairs, regulatory affairs, marketing, sales, and market access functions, you will help shape effective medical strategies that address real-world challenges faced by patients and clinicians. Your ability to interpret complex data, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and foster strong professional networks will be essential for success in this role. You will also play an important part in identifying opportunities for further research or educational outreach based on feedback from the field. This is an exciting opportunity for you to make a tangible impact on cancer care while advancing your own career within a globally respected organisation.

• Establish and maintain trusted scientific relationships with key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and academic institutions within the oncology community.
• Deliver accurate, balanced, and up-to-date scientific information on oncology products to support evidence-based clinical decisions.
• Facilitate scientific exchange by organising and participating in advisory boards, symposia, educational meetings, and congresses relevant to oncology.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including medical affairs, regulatory affairs, marketing, sales, and market access to ensure alignment of medical strategies.
• Identify clinical data gaps and provide valuable insights from the field to inform research priorities and product lifecycle management.
• Support investigator-initiated studies by providing guidance on study design, protocol development, and ongoing project management.
• Respond promptly to unsolicited medical enquiries from healthcare professionals regarding oncology therapies, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the development of medical education materials and resources tailored for healthcare providers involved in cancer care.
• Monitor emerging trends in oncology research and communicate relevant updates internally to enhance organisational knowledge.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of new product launches by sharing field-based insights on unmet needs and stakeholder perspectives.

What you bring:

To excel as a Medical Science Liaison Oncology you will bring proven experience from the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector—ideally within oncology or another specialised therapeutic area. Your background should include building trusted relationships with clinicians or researchers through clear communication grounded in scientific integrity. A solid understanding of clinical trial processes along with familiarity interpreting complex datasets will allow you to provide valuable insights that drive better patient outcomes. Your interpersonal skills will shine as you collaborate across multidisciplinary teams while remaining sensitive to differing viewpoints. The ideal candidate is dependable under pressure; able to juggle competing priorities without sacrificing quality; enthusiastic about ongoing learning; committed to ethical conduct; and passionate about improving lives through science-driven solutions.

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine or related discipline is required for this role.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience working within pharmaceuticals, healthcare or medical devices—preferably with exposure to oncology or related therapeutic areas.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals through empathetic communication and scientific credibility.
• Strong analytical skills enabling you to interpret clinical data effectively and translate findings into actionable insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities allowing you to present complex information clearly during meetings or educational sessions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is essential for preparing reports, presentations, and educational materials.
• Experience supporting investigator-initiated studies or clinical trials would be advantageous but not mandatory.
• A collaborative approach combined with sensitivity towards diverse perspectives ensures successful teamwork across departments.
• Proven organisational skills enable you to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under tight deadlines.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a global leader dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative medicines and compassionate service. Their commitment extends beyond product development—they invest heavily in employee growth by offering comprehensive training programmes designed to keep you at the forefront of scientific progress. The company fosters an inclusive culture where every voice is valued; collaboration is encouraged; and achievements are celebrated collectively. Flexible working arrangements support your work-life balance while generous benefits reflect their appreciation for your contributions. As part of this team you’ll have access to state-of-the-art resources plus opportunities for international exposure—empowering you not only professionally but personally as well. Their unwavering focus on patient-centricity means that your work has genuine purpose: helping people live longer healthier lives through better access to life-changing therapies.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in oncology medical affairs to new heights while making a meaningful difference for patients—this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link below—your next rewarding challenge awaits.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C