Medical Science Liaison (Oncology)

Medical Science Liaison (Oncology) – Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd

Job Overview

Medical Science Liaison (Oncology) – Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd

Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Medical Science Liaison (MSL) – Oncology to support its oncology portfolio. This field-based medical affairs role is responsible for executing medical strategies, fostering scientific engagement with healthcare professionals, generating medical insights, and supporting evidence-based initiatives while ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.

Job Category: Healthcare & Nursing, Private Jobs

Position Details

Position: Medical Science Liaison (Oncology)
Company: Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Workplace: Field-Based

Company Overview

Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd is the healthcare arm of Sunshine Holdings PLC and one of Sri Lanka’s leading pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations. Through Sunshine Pharmaceuticals, the company partners with over 40 globally recognized pharmaceutical brands and serves key therapeutic areas including oncology, diabetes, cardiology, and gastroenterology. With internationally recognized quality certifications and a commitment to innovation, Sunshine Healthcare continues to deliver trusted healthcare solutions across Sri Lanka.

Qualifications & Experience

• Expected qualification in PharmD, M.Pharm, PhD, MSc, MBBS, BDS, or an equivalent healthcare or life sciences qualification.
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison, preferably in Oncology.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex clinical and scientific data.
• Ability to work independently in a cross-functional and global environment.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region.
• Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Good understanding of medical affairs, clinical research, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute medical affairs strategies for the oncology product portfolio.
• Collaborate closely with Global Medical Affairs and cross-functional local teams.
• Serve as a scientific expert and trusted partner to oncologists, hematologists, investigators, and other healthcare professionals.
• Facilitate high-quality, non-promotional scientific discussions and medical education activities.
• Generate and communicate actionable medical insights from the field.
• Support evidence generation initiatives, advisory boards, and scientific meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of oncology therapies, treatment guidelines, and the competitive landscape.
• Ensure all medical activities comply with local regulations, regulatory requirements, and the company’s Code of Conduct.
• Strengthen scientific partnerships with key healthcare stakeholders.

Required Skills

• Medical Affairs
• Oncology
• Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
• Clinical Research
• Scientific Communication
• Medical Education
• Healthcare Professional Engagement
• Stakeholder Management
• Clinical Data Interpretation
• Medical Insights Generation
• Regulatory Compliance
• Presentation Skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Problem-solving
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Microsoft Office

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunity to work with one of Sri Lanka’s leading healthcare organizations.
• Exposure to globally recognized pharmaceutical brands and oncology therapies.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative working environment with regional and global medical teams.
• Comprehensive employee benefits in accordance with company policy.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume to the following email address:

Email: careers.healthcare@sunshineholdings.lk

Important Notes

• This position is based in Colombo District, Sri Lanka, with extensive field travel across assigned regions.
• Applicants should possess the required healthcare or life sciences qualifications together with relevant Medical Science Liaison experience.
• Prior oncology experience will be considered a significant advantage.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the recruitment process.
• Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and professional workplace.