Molecular Science Liaison

Caris Life Sciences

Colorado

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Background Investigation, Biology, Biomarkers, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Booking Arrests, Cancer, Clinical Trial, Conferences, DNA, Disease, Driver's License, Financial Planning, Healthcare, Insurance, Knowledge Base, Legal, Marketing, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Patient Care, Pharmacology, Reference Verification, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Compliance, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sales Presentation, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Colorado
POSTED
15 days ago

At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly word—a word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. That’s why we’re not just transforming cancer care—we’re changing lives.

 

We introduced precision medicine to the world and built an industry around the idea that every patient deserves answers as unique as their DNA. Backed by cutting-edge molecular science and AI, we ask ourselves every day: “What would I do if this patient were my mom?” That question drives everything we do.

 

But our mission doesn’t stop with cancer. We're pushing the frontiers of medicine and leading a revolution in healthcare—driven by innovation, compassion, and purpose.

 

Join us in our mission to improve the human condition across multiple diseases. If you're passionate about meaningful work and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, Caris is where your impact begins.

Position Summary

The Molecular Science Liaisons are responsible for communicating the value of Caris Molecular Intelligence (CMI) to external clients, such as physicians, scientists and other interested parties. This communication primarily involves face-to-face discussions with customers, including Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the field of oncology. These customer presentations will involve frequent travel throughout an assigned region (approximately 80% travel). The individual will gather, evaluate published literature and attend relevant conferences to ensure that Caris has the most up-to-date information regarding drug/biomarker associations.  This information will also be utilized to further enhance the knowledge base of the targeted customer base within an assigned region.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as a conduit of information/feedback between the medical community and Caris Life Sciences regarding current products and the needs of the medical community to enhance patient care, new research developments, clinical trial activities and therapeutic approaches.

  • Present clinical data and educational materials to physician sites and/or conferences within an assigned region or nationally, as required by Sales and Marketing.

  • Promote CMI to physician sites across Europe, as required by Sales and Marketing.

  • Read and understand the scientific and technical literature in order to maintain knowledge of the therapeutic oncology field for customer engagement.

  • Assists with other related duties and special projects as required by sales and marketing.

  • Assist in field training contracted speakers as part of the Caris Speaker's Bureau.

  • Function as a field trainer of assigned region to provide an extension of our Director of Training.

  • Regional speaking engagements (Roundtables, Grand Rounds, Tumor Boards, etc.) with physicians to broaden CMI understanding clinically.

  • Attend select regional tradeshows, national tradeshows and participate in sales meetings to present relevant data necessary to promote CMI and educate clients in the marketplace.

  • Commercial input/review of marketing material to reflect current molecular landscape.

Required Qualifications

  • M.D. or Ph.D. in a biological science related to pharmacology, cancer biology, or molecular and cellular biology or equivalent training and experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a commercial atmosphere such as Pharmaceuticals or Commercial Lab space a plus.

  • Strong background in Molecular Oncology preferred.

Required Training & Additional Information

  • All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee.

  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly

Annual Hiring Range

$160,000 - $170,000

Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.

 

Description of Benefits

  • Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
  • Health Savings Account for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
  • Flexible Spending Account to pay for certain out-of-pocket expenses
  • Paid time off, including: vacation, sick time and holidays
  • 401k match and Financial Planning tools
  • LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Assistance
  • Tuition Assistance

Conditions of Employment:  Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

 

Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

About the Company

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Caris Life Sciences

Caris Life Sciences® is a leading biotechnology company focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine through quality and innovation. Caris Molecular Intelligence®, the company’s healthcare information and comprehensive tumor profiling service with more than 70,000 patients profiled, provides oncologists with the most clinically actionable treatment options available to personalize cancer care today. Using a variety of advanced profiling technologies to assess relevant biological changes in each patient’s tumor, Caris Molecular Intelligence connects biomarker data generated from a tumor with biomarker-drug associations supported by evidence in the relevant clinical literature. The company is also developing its ADAPT Biotargeting System™ technology, a revolutionary and proprietary blood-based platform for the development of novel therapeutics, drug delivery and drug target identification. The platform is also being developed for diagnosis, prognosis, and theranosis of cancer and other complex diseases.

Caris also maintains the Center of Excellence Network for Precision Medicine (“COE Network”) which was established to promote the appropriate study and use of molecular profiling in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer with leading cancer centers in the United States. Headquartered in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Caris Life Sciences offers services throughout Europe, the U.S., Australia and other international markets.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
http://www.carislifesciences.com/