National Field Director

Who We Are

Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.

Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work.

What Matters to Us

Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team.

Arcellx Core Values

• Character: Committed to always doing what’s right.
• Audacity: Willing to challenge convention and share candid feedback with others.
• Determination: Curious and self-motivated. Always looking to improve and learn.  
• Collaboration: "No job is too small" mentality. Humble and willing to help others.
• Originality: Will bring your unique perspective to the table and respect a diverse set of views and backgrounds.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As our National Field Director, you’ll use your expertise to build and lead our MSL team, develop strategic plans to establish strong relationships with HCPs and KOLs, and create U.S. territory plans for medical field execution. This highly visible role will have a massive impact on our organization and patients as we work to get our best-in-class therapy to market.

The “Fine Print” – What You’ll Do

• Build and lead the MSL team, providing coaching, mentoring, training, and feedback.
• Analyze MSL activity data to ensure optimal performance. Report on the function to senior leadership.
• Partner effectively with cross-functional departments, such as clinical operations, clinical development, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance to ensure alignment with the MSL team’s activities and support the execution of our clinical trials.
• Influence the company’s medical strategy, research, and development through scientific insights, trends, and opportunities gleaned from field observations.
• Oversee congress strategy and tactics.
• Ensure the highest level of quality, compliance, accountability, and effectiveness of the MSL team.

Skills and Experience We Look For

• Advanced degree in health sciences (PharmD, M.D., or Ph.D. in a medically related field) with 2-3 years of relevant experience in the hematologic malignancy therapeutic area is desired.
  • Master’s degree in health sciences (RN, RPh, PA, NP, etc.) considered with 5 or more years clinical and/or medical affairs experience in relevant therapeutic area.
• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience developing communication strategy for field-based organization.
• Familiarity with regulated environments and compliance oversight.
• Able to partner, influence, and work successfully across groups and levels of leadership.
• Demonstrated success managing and developing people.
• Agile, adaptable, and results orientated.

Rewards at Arcellx

Our people are our greatest asset, and supporting their well-being is an essential part of delivering on our mission and impacting the lives of patients. Putting this belief into practice means offering strong compensation and benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $230,000 - $270,000 per year. Where a candidate falls within that range is determined by factors such as years of experience and location. Our compensation package also includes an annual bonus based on company goals and an equity (RSU) grant. We do offer relocation assistance for roles if required.

Our market-leading benefits package includes: 100% coverage for medical, dental and vision for team members and dependents, unlimited vacation, a 3-day weekend every month, fully-paid parental leave for up to 6 months, tuition reimbursement, 401k employer contribution and more. 

Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to www.arcellx.com.