Sr. Cell Therapy Clinical Educator
Company: Legend Biotech
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to
treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases.
Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced
cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms,
including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor
T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based
immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we
apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of
safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients
worldwide. Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration
agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of
Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize
ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is
designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies
to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of
multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech is seeking a Senior Cell Therapy
Clinical Educator as part of the Commercial team based in Central
Territory (Columbus, OH, Cincinnati, OH, etc.) Role Overview The
Cell Therapy Clinical Educator role provides disease state, product
efficacy, and product safety education and training to key
healthcare providers within Oncology clinics, and health care
providers (HCPs) in the hospital and clinic/office setting,
professional society meetings, and external programs. The
individual will work within a specified region to enhance disease,
product efficacy, and product safety knowledge, coordinate and
provide staff training, and enhance proper administration. The Cell
Therapy Clinical Educator (CTCE) role is a position that is field
based and is comprised of nurses and/or APPs working under the
general direction of the Region Associate Director, Clinical
Education. The CTCE serves as the disease state and product
efficacy and safety expert for their assigned territories. The CTCE
serves as a resource to clinical leaders by identifying disease
state, product efficacy, and product safety educational needs of
staff and implements programs to fulfill knowledge gaps. This
collaborative approach will serve to provide education and enhanced
clinical care. Excellent organizational, creative and analytical
problem solving, communication, and presentation and skills are
required. This individual must be flexible and adaptable to new and
constant changing situations. Key Responsibilities Conducts
peer-to-peer in-person and virtual educational programs through 1:1
physician, APP/Nurse and group presentations. Meet with identified
customers in each participating practice or facility to engage in
discussions regarding safety and efficacy of Legend products, and
enroll them in educational programs as needed. Must be able to
educate and use multiple approaches to explain complex and
difficult material and use experiences to illustrate ideas and
facilitate understanding while maintaining the ability to stimulate
customer interest. Promptly respond to internal/external inquiries
and requests. Collaborate and work cooperatively with commercial
team members on various cross-functional projects and regional
initiatives to support company goals. Provide in-services and
educational activities in customer offices and professional society
meetings. Utilize key resources to support account planning to
align with regional and company goals. Develops relationships with
key nurse opinion leaders. Recognize changes and emerging trends
within an account to develop and implement alternate plans to
achieve objectives. Provide consistent follow up to appropriately
assess and meet practice needs for education. Possess an in-depth
mastery of clinical and technical knowledge related to products and
disease state management. Ensure clear, concise and accurate
communication of program information using proper medical
terminology utilizing only approved materials and guidelines.
Maintain the highest level of professional standards in all
interactions with customers and other business contacts. Monitor,
collect, and communicate to the Executive Director, Head of
External Engagement on customer insights regarding their need for
information regarding disease state, efficacy and safety
information with respect to Legend’s marketed products. Collaborate
with managed care counterparts and/or MSLs to provide ongoing
clinical updates that are impacted by reimbursement and/or clinical
guidelines. Identifies and contributes to the development of
nursing/HCP specific materials to fulfill customer needs to
include, but not limited to, patient educational aids, product
reference aids and slide deck content topics. Demonstrates sound
judgment regarding utilization of time and resources. Represent
Legend at national and/or local conventions. Other tasks as
assigned within scope of practice. Requirements Minimum: Bachelor’s
Degree from accredited college or university in a health science
field (RN, NP, PA, etc). Advanced degree also considered. Minimum
of 10 years nursing experience, 5 years Oncology experience, and 3
years in a pharma/biotech role. Clinical practice experience in
immune effector cell therapy/bone marrow transplant (required if no
previous in-house industry experience). Involvement/membership in
ONS (Oncology Nursing Society). Previous in-house industry sales or
clinical educator experience. Experience with Multiple Myeloma.
Exceptional interpersonal, communication (written and presentation)
skills. Demonstrated ability to access and understand challenges
and educational needs of stakeholders and accounts within the
assigned geography. Proven customer focus. Demonstration of strong
in-person and virtual presentation and enagagement skills. Superior
clinical skills and business acumen with the proven ability to
excel in a technically complex and ambiguous environment.
Exceptional collaborator who can effectively develop and work with
internal functional partners and external customers. Demonstrated
ability to identify critical activities and tasks and adjusts
priorities to meet organizational goals and objectives.
Demonstrated ability to read situations quickly, anticipate and
adjust for problems and roadblocks. Valid driver’s license. Agility
in multi-tasking. Able to travel 75% of the time. Proven track
record of attaining organizational and personal objectives. Ability
to perform administrative responsibilities accurately and on time.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Li-JK1 Li-Remote Benefits Benefits include medical, dental, and
vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company
match that vests fully on day one. We offer eight (8) weeks of paid
parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a
paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time,
sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays.
Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings
accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term
disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such
as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity
insurance. We also provide commuter benefits, family planning and
care resources, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer
recognition programs; demonstrating our ongoing commitment to
building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and
inspired to do their best work. Please note: These benefits are
offered exclusively to permanent full-time employees. Contract
employees are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech. EEO
Statement It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal
employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived
race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry,
citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy,
childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender
identity or gender expression (including transgender status),
sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran
status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected
characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or
ordinances. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time
with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company.
Legend may adjust base salary or other discretionary compensation
at any time based on individual, team, performance, or market
conditions. For information related to our privacy policy, please
review: Legend Biotech Privacy Policy.
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