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As a privately‑owned biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life‑changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence cultivates an entrepreneurial spirit and long‑term perspective, enabling growth while remaining agile and true to our “people first” philosophy. Built on more than 70 years of commitment to science and research, Ferring relentlessly pursues discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and confront disease.

Ferring is on a mission to transform the treatment of bladder cancer with a novel, first‑in‑class intravesical gene therapy that provides patients with an alternative to bladder removal surgery. Our Uro‑Oncology team is growing with rewarding opportunities in commercial, medical affairs, and technical operations. If you are energized by the prospect of bringing cutting‑edge science to meet patient needs, this role may be perfect for you.

• Passionate Advocate: You are deeply passionate about improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge and education in Uro‑Oncology/Bladder Cancer. Your dedication to patient care and advancing science is evident through building relationships with key opinion leaders and crafting impactful educational programs.
• Strategic Collaborator: You thrive in collaborative environments, seamlessly partnering with colleagues across departments and disciplines to drive innovation and achieve shared goals.
• Results‑Driven Professional: You have a proven track record of delivering results, whether through successful study support, impactful scientific presentations, or forging relationships with stakeholders.

• Present healthcare professionals and decision makers with accurate, unbiased, balanced, and timely answers to unsolicited requests for information about bladder cancer.
• Establish scientific and clinical relationships with key opinion leaders and academic centers to expand research and educational opportunities in Uro‑Oncology/Bladder Cancer.
• Provide study support from protocol and budget development to submission and completion for Phase IV as well as Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs).
• Provide continuing field scientific support and training for sales and Corporate Account Managers (CAMs).
• Document and forward reports of adverse events to appropriate personnel.
• Keep abreast of medical and scientific developments in the assigned therapeutic area.
• Proactively report competitive activities and events that can influence the use of product(s).
• Develop and deliver scientific/educational programs, including formulary presentations for managed care and related organizations.
• Assist Medical Affairs and agency personnel in developing presentations and slide kits.
• Actively participate in advisory boards, speaker training events, clinical investigator meetings, regional, national, and international meetings when required.
• Assist in processing field requests for medical education funding.
• Participate in key medical and scientific conferences by staffing medical information booths, gathering competitive intelligence, and attending scientific sessions.

• Doctorate degree (DVM, MD, PhD, or Pharm D) in biological sciences.
• Minimum of 2 years previous MSL experience.
• Experience in Uro‑Oncology, Urology, or Oncology required.
• Ability to apply technical expertise and solutions to diverse/individualized situations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Working knowledge of FDA and OIG requirements, clinical trial design, and statistics.
• Teamwork skills and ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues.
• Networking skills and confidence to interact with senior experts on a peer‑to‑peer level.
• Critical data analysis skills.
• Willingness to keep up to date with scientific literature.
• High level of emotional intelligence to work effectively with stakeholders.
• Represent the organization as a prime field medical contact.

• Field‑based role with willingness to travel 60 % or more of the time.

North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin

Base salary range: $174,900 to $200,000. Additional compensation includes an annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan with company match; short- and long‑term disability; basic life insurance; wellness benefits; tuition reimbursement; paid sick time (1 hour per 30 hours worked); vacation (up to 120 hours in the first four years, 160 hours in the fifth year); 15 paid holidays; paid parental leave (subject to a minimum employment period).

Parsippany, New Jersey

Ferring is an equal‑opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.

We maintain a drug‑free workplace.