Oncology Account Specialist Jobs
Oncology Account Specialist jobs are open across pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies, from entry-level territory rep to senior account executive, with specializations in solid tumors, hematology, and rare disease portfolios. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary
The Oncology Account Executive is a customer-facing sales professional responsible for driving sustained territory growth through new account acquisition and expansion of existing customer relationships. This role combines strategic prospecting, consultative selling, and high-touch account management to position Caris as the preferred partner for comprehensive tumor profiling solutions.
This position builds strong clinical and operational relationships with oncologists, pathologists, and key healthcare stakeholders. The Account Executive ensures an exceptional customer experience from order initiation through report delivery while supporting adoption and utilization of Caris molecular profiling solutions. The role partners closely with Regional Business Directors, Commercial Leadership, Client Services, and cross-functional teams to execute territory growth strategies.
The ideal candidate will have multiple years of successful sales experience in oncology, diagnostics, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals, with demonstrated strength in consultative selling, account growth, and relationship management.
Job Responsibilities
Sales & Territory Growth
- Drive new account acquisition and organic growth through strategic prospecting, value-based selling, and clinical education.
- Position Caris as a preferred or sole-source provider of tumor profiling and molecular intelligence solutions.
- Analyze territory opportunities and develop strategic sales plans to achieve growth objectives.
- Meet or exceed assigned revenue, activity, and performance targets.
Account Management & Customer Experience
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships through consistent in-person engagement.
- Ensure a seamless customer experience across the full order lifecycle.
- Maintain open communication with key account stakeholders and escalate issues when satisfaction is at risk.
- Execute retention strategies and identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
Clinical & Technical Expertise
- Engage with oncology clinicians and allied teams across clinics, pathology labs, and hospital settings.
- Support physicians with ordering and interpretation of the CMI platform, including access to PHI when required.
- Demonstrate and advise on technology solutions such as portals, EMR integrations, and workflows.
- Maintain strong knowledge of molecular profiling, biomarkers, and competitive offerings.
Business, Reimbursement & Market Insight
- Provide consultative guidance on billing, reimbursement, and payer dynamics.
- Serve as a resource on laboratory reimbursement and operational workflows.
- Share market trends, customer feedback, and competitive insights with leadership.
Collaboration & Administration
- Collaborate with Client Services, Regional Business Directors, and Commercial Leadership.
- Maintain accurate CRM documentation and complete required administrative tasks.
- Maintain assigned company assets.
- Support meetings, conferences, and trade shows as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant sales experience.
- Strong understanding of oncology practices and molecular diagnostics.
- Knowledge of billing and reimbursement environments.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrixed environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM tools.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly.
- Successful completion of pre-employment requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of sales experience with oncology or molecular diagnostics focus.
- Established oncology or pathology relationships.
- Familiarity with hospital systems and pathology networks.
Physical Demands
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift routine office materials.
Additional Information
- Travel required, including possible evenings, weekends, or holidays.
Conditions of Employment: Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Who's Hiring
- Summit Therapeutics56

- Revolution Medicines46

- Immunome31

- IQVIA28

- Caris Life Sciences25

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals82
- Medical Devices15
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Manufacturing1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in oncology account specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, or a related field required
- 2 or more years of pharmaceutical or biotech sales experience preferred
- Demonstrated experience promoting oncology or specialty biologics products
- Proven ability to sell to oncologists, hematologists, or academic medical centers
- Proficiency with CRM platforms and sales reporting tools
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel within an assigned territory
Tips for Your Oncology Account Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to therapeutic area
Oncology hiring managers scan for the specific tumor types you've promoted. List your therapeutic area experience by indication, not just company name, so recruiters can immediately see whether your background matches their portfolio.
Highlight formulary access wins explicitly
Generic 'exceeded quota' lines don't land in oncology. Cite specific formulary placements, pull-through campaigns, or access wins you drove, because those outcomes signal you understand how oncology reimbursement and market access actually work.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists oncology account specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target accounts by call point type
Oncology roles split sharply between community oncology practices, academic medical centers, and integrated delivery networks. Identify which call points you've worked and filter your job search to match, since employers rarely train across all three.
Prepare for clinical depth in interviews
Expect mechanism-of-action discussions and clinical trial questions, not just sales behavior scenarios. Review the pivotal trial data for your target company's lead indication before the first call so you can speak to efficacy and safety tradeoffs fluently.
Negotiate territory scope before accepting
Oncology territories vary from a single metro to a multi-state region, and that affects travel burden, account density, and earnings potential. Confirm geography, account list size, and any overlapping roles before you sign an offer.
Oncology Account Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most oncology account specialists?
The companies hiring the most oncology account specialists right now include Summit Therapeutics, Revolution Medicines, and Immunome, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest when a company has a recent product launch or label expansion in a key indication.
How many oncology account specialist jobs are remote?
About 77% of oncology account specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully remote roles are less common than in other sales functions because the role depends on in-person engagement with oncology practices and hospital systems. Medical science liaison and medical affairs adjacent roles within oncology tend to carry a higher remote share than field sales positions.
How do you become an oncology account specialist?
Most oncology account specialists start with a bachelor's degree in a life science or business field, then build several years of pharmaceutical or specialty sales experience. Moving into oncology specifically usually requires demonstrating clinical fluency, so pursuing roles in adjacent specialty areas like rare disease or immunology first is a common pathway. Strong knowledge of oncology reimbursement and formulary access processes accelerates the transition.
Can you get hired as an oncology account specialist with little experience?
Some companies do hire candidates with general pharmaceutical sales experience into entry-level oncology territory roles, particularly when launching a new product and building out a fresh team. Demonstrating that you've self-studied relevant clinical trial data, completed therapeutic area coursework, or carried a specialty product previously can offset limited direct oncology experience. Targeted networking with oncology sales managers at hiring companies also strengthens your case.
What does the oncology account specialist interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a hiring manager interview focused on sales behavior and clinical knowledge, then a panel or ride-along stage where you present a business plan or mock sales call to a panel of regional leaders. Final rounds often include a clinical knowledge assessment and a conversation with a director or vice president of sales. The entire process usually runs across multiple weeks.
Where can I find and apply to oncology account specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to oncology account specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your therapeutic area experience and territory preferences, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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