Medical Science Liaison - Genetic Counselor

Labcorp Genetics and Women's Health (part of LabCorp’s Specialty Testing Group) has a great opportunity for a field-based Genetic Counselor. This Medical Science Liaison (MSL) position will work within a diverse team of field-based MSLs and serve as a scientific and clinical expert between Labcorp Genetics and Women's Health (GWH) and key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), major medical associations and academic centers through the dissemination, clarification and education of pertinent scientific and clinical information. Work from your own home office when not traveling to meet with clinicians.

This position will be covering the Midwest region.  Candidate can be located in MT, ND, MN, WY, SD, IA, NE, NV, UT, CO, KS, MO, AR, OK, TX, NM, AZ.  Travel is primarily regional throughout the Midwest but travel nationally and internationally is also in scope for coverage of team members and educational conferences, and would be up to 50% overnight.

The Medical Science Liaison establishes long-term science-based relationships with KOLs that help to ensure access to current, accurate and relevant scientific information through the process of education via one-on-one interactions, small group discussion, and presentations. The MSL also interacts with payers, local HCPs and consultants, investigators and collaborators as wells as various groups within the company, including, Sales, Marketing, Research/Development, and Clinical. The MSL also serves as an expert resource on Labcorp GWH products and associated disease states. 

Responsibilities:

• Work within a diverse team of field based MSLs to provide educational support to providers, payers, and advocates on products and prenatal testing offered through Labcorp GWH.
• Thought Leader Development: Serves as a liaison between Labcorp GWH and high level KOLs, to develop and build strategic relationships.
• Work with contacts outside of the company including health care providers, investigators and collaborators, influential clinicians, KOLs, and advisory boards, as appropriate.
• Serve as an expert resource and provide educational support for the field sales group and other internal partners on Labcorp GWH's broad range of products including but not limited to cell-free DNA prenatal screening, carrier screening, diagnostic testing, hereditary cancer screening and preeclampsia, and associated disease states.
• Work with payer and insurer Medical Directors as well as professional organization guideline committee members to assure that products are appropriately described for usage and coverage.
• Participate in abstract development and support publication efforts.
• In collaboration with marketing, develop multi-channel medical educational activities and tools including speaker programs, slide decks, CME events, etc.
• Attend scientific conferences and complete meeting summaries for senior leadership and marketing purposes.
• Participate in product development conversations and messaging.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Human Genetics required
• ABGC/ABMG certification required
• Minimum 2 years of clinical genetic counseling experience required
• Experience in Women’s Health, Obstetrics, Prenatal Diagnosis and/or Cancer genetics required
• Familiarity with key aspects of antenatal screening and prenatal diagnosis; working knowledge of molecular diagnostic technologies
• Ability to travel (up to 50%), work from home office (up to 50%). Overnight travel averages 2-3 nights/week.

**Salary Range: $120.000 - $155,000 per year

Annual bonus eligible

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. 

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As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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