What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Medical Science Liaison, Oncology position at iqvia?
IQVIA is seeking a field‑based Medical Science Liaison to support oncology clinical research programs. This is a multi‑country role with significant responsibility for site engagement, scientific exchange, and trial support. The position is based in Italy, with responsibility for Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Israel (Israel supported remotely). Location: Field-based – Italy Territory: Italy, Israel, Turkey, and Greece Key Responsibilities: Provide field-based medical support to clinical research programs in oncology. Deliver credible, balanced presentations on disease area and investigational therapies to investigators and site staff. Engage with clinical trial sites to understand and help resolve medical barriers to patient recruitment and screening. Collaborate with site management and monitoring teams to support site initiation and engagement. Facilitate compliant scientific exchange with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and key opinion leaders (KOLs). Capture and report field intelligence, including protocol feedback, treatment landscape insights, and competitor activity. Represent the program at scientific meetings, advisory boards, and congresses. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the disease area, investigational assets, and relevant clinical data. Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. Required Qualifications: Advanced scientific degree: MD, PhD, PharmD (strongly preferred). Minimum 2 years’ experience as an MSL or in a scientific/medical role. Oncology experience is essential, ideally in solid tumors. Fluent in Italian and English; additional fluency in Greek, Turkish, or Hebrew is a plus. Willingness to travel across the assigned territory. Valid driver’s license. Why This Role Matters: Represent a first-in-class therapeutic approach with a dual mechanism of action. Influence trial success through strategic site engagement and real-time insights. Grow your career in a fast-paced, science-led environment where your expertise matters. Ready to make a difference in oncology? Apply now and bring your scientific expertise, curiosity, and collaborative spirit to a program that puts patients first and science at the center. #LI-CES #LI-CS1 IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.