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Job Description Geography: San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Boise, ID. Myriad Genetics is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to support the Somatic / Tumor Genomics portfolio within the Precision Oncology business unit. This field based, scientifically focused role supports liquid and tumor profiling across solid tumors, including NGS based assays, biomarker driven therapy selection, resistance mechanisms, and treatment monitoring. The MSL will engage with medical oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, surgeons, molecular pathologists, urologists, academic centers, and community oncology practices. This individual will serve as a conduit of clinical expertise, scientific exchange, and insights that inform medical strategy. This position reports to the Director of Medical Affairs, Somatic, and partners closely with Medical Affairs colleagues, R&D, clinical operations, marketing, commercial teams (if role design includes sales support), and cross‑functional leadership. Responsibilities Maintain MSL Expertise through deep knowledge of Myriad’s liquid and tumor profiling portfolio, including biomarkers, targeted therapies, immuno‑oncology, therapy selection pathways, tumor biology, and NGS based testing. Stay current on emerging clinical data, guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ESMO), competitive trends, and evolving precision oncology treatment standards. Attend and represent Myriad at national and regional medical conferences for scientific engagement and insight reporting. Build and maintain relationships with regional and national KOLs in oncology, molecular pathology, and related therapeutic areas; contribute to the Somatic Medical Affairs team through collaboration, best practice sharing, and continual advancement of market issues and trends, including monitoring the competitive landscape and product knowledge specific to key therapeutic areas. Serve as a Medical/Scientific resource to clinicians by responding to scientific and medical inquiries on somatic testing, assay selection, biomarker interpretation, therapy alignment, and clinical utility. Deliver clinical and scientific education (virtual and in person) to oncologists, surgeons, molecular pathologists, APPs, health systems, tumor boards, and professional societies. Provide guidance on interpreting complex NGS reports and integrating results into treatment decisions. Increase awareness of Myriad’s somatic test portfolio, enhance appropriate utilization, and support evidence‑based precision oncology. Support Myriad Oncology initiatives and demonstrate business acumen by identifying opportunities for scientific engagement, educational support, and clinical collaboration, communicating insights to Medical Affairs leadership to inform strategy, product evolution, and evidence generation. Participate in advisory boards, expert panels, KOL roundtables, publication planning discussions, and PLR (Promotional Literature Review) activities as appropriate. Partner with cross‑functional teams (Medical, R&D, Marketing, Market Access, Training) on clinical content development and internal scientific training. Support scientific review, interpretation, and development of clinical messaging for new data, assays, or product updates. Attend sales meetings and partner with area sales manager and marketing to facilitate and/or present information, educating the sales team on current clinical practice, guideline advancements, and supporting sales training to elevate their skillset. Qualifications Advanced scientific or clinical degree required: PharmD, PhD, MS/Genetic Counseling, NP/PA, MD, or related field. Strong background in oncology, molecular diagnostics, and precision medicine; prior somatic/NGS experience strongly preferred. 3+ years of clinical, industry, research, or MSL experience preferred. Understanding of biomarkers, targeted therapy pathways, molecular profiling, resistance mechanisms, and oncology guidelines. Ability to interpret and clearly communicate complex molecular data. Demonstrated experience engaging clinicians, KOLs, and academic groups. Excellent presentation, communication, and scientific storytelling skills. Willing and able to travel up to 80%, occasional weekends for conferences/meetings; travel depends on specific MSL role and must be managed within budget. Work Activities Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (> 2 consecutive hours in an 8‑hour day); keyboard use (~50% of the workday); driving a personal vehicle or rental car and flying across the U.S.; travel: 20‑30% and home office work, with up to 80% time spent with customers and key opinion interactions. Most travel is within a defined geographic region; additional travel may be required for conferences or corporate meetings. Additional Requirements Job Type: Experienced. Lifting requirements: light work or exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical requirements include stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, pushing or pulling, and reaching. Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions. EEO Statement We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. In hiring and all other employment decisions, we prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. About Us For more than 30 years, Myriad Genetics has led the way in precision medicine by delivering important insights to help people make informed health decisions. As a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company, we are dedicated to advancing health and well‑being for all. Our innovative genetic tests are used across specialties including oncology, women's health, and mental health, empowering clinicians to personalize treatment and help their patients take proactive steps toward better outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Broughton Group