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Why is it so hard to get into oncology
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Why is it so hard to get into oncology


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In this episode, Mary Miao shares her journey and experiences in the oncology field, offering insights into the unique challenges and strategies for breaking into this specialized area. Mary discusses the distinctions between oncology and other therapeutic areas, providing valuable advice for aspiring oncology MSLs. She emphasizes the importance of networking within the oncology community, preparing effectively for MSL roles, and making applications stand out. Mary also highlights the significance of documenting work, maintaining a strong CV, and leveraging LinkedIn for networking. The episode concludes with Mary's advice on embracing humility and continuous learning, along with a promotion for the MSL best practices conference.

My guest today is Mary Miao, Oncology Medical Science Liaison with Immunogen. Mary shares insights on why it is so hard to get into oncology.

This episode is sponsored by Momentum Events and the 2nd MSL Best Practices Summit, virtual event on September 14-15. For more info: https://momentumevents.com/msl-bestpractices/

Mary discusses…

👉 Why there is so much interest in oncology
👉 Why it is difficult to get into the oncology space
👉 How oncology is different from other Therapeutic Areas
👉 What someone needs to do to get into an oncology position
👉 How to prepare yourself to make a successful transition once you're in

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