Senior Oncology Account Specialist Prostate Cancer Bronx, West Chester, NY

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USA
Salary, yearly, USD
108,600 - 250,700
Employment type
Full Time,
Job posted
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13 Aug 2026
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Senior
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AI Summary

Pfizer is seeking a Senior Oncology Account Specialist to cover the Bronx and West Chester, NY area, focusing on prostate cancer. This sales role involves promoting Pfizer's oncology portfolio to healthcare providers and institutions, building relationships with key opinion leaders, and driving demand for products. The ideal candidate has oncology sales experience, a strong track record, and the ability to navigate complex accounts. Pfizer offers a collaborative environment with advanced digital tools and a commitment to innovation in cancer care.

Role DNA

Job Complexity
Easy Hard
Pace & Pressure
Relaxed Fast-paced
Autonomy Level
Guided Full Ownership
Communication Load
Independent Highly Collaborative
AI Insight This role requires oncology sales experience, strategic account management, and the ability to engage with KOLs and institutions, making it highly demanding and complex.

Salary Analysis

Median Highly Competitive
USD179,650
US Market
USD109k – 251k
0 USD276k
AI Insight The offered salary range of $108,600 to $250,700 is competitive for a senior oncology sales role, with a midpoint of $179,650, reflecting the specialized expertise required.

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Senior Oncology Account Specialist position at Pfizer. With over 5 years of oncology sales experience and a proven track record of driving product adoption among key thought leaders, I am confident in my ability to excel in this role. My expertise in Prostate Cancer therapeutic area and my strategic account management skills align perfectly with Pfizer's mission to deliver breakthroughs in cancer care. I am eager to contribute to your team and help improve patient outcomes.

Sincerely, [Your Name]

Describe your experience with oncology sales and how you have successfully launched a new product in a competitive market.
In my previous role, I led the launch of a novel prostate cancer therapy. I developed a targeted strategy focusing on high-prescribing urologists and oncologists, conducted educational sessions, and provided resources for patient support. Within the first year, we achieved a 20% market share in the territory.
How do you build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and institutional accounts?
I believe in a consultative approach: understanding their needs, providing value through scientific exchange, and consistent follow-up. I regularly attend conferences, schedule one-on-one meetings, and collaborate with medical affairs to address their questions. This has resulted in long-term partnerships and advocacy.
What strategies do you use to manage a complex territory with multiple stakeholders?
I prioritize accounts based on potential and influence, create a detailed territory plan, and use CRM tools to track interactions. I coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure aligned messaging and leverage patient support programs to differentiate our offerings.
Can you give an example of how you overcame a sales challenge in a difficult account?
In one institution, a key decision-maker was resistant due to formulary restrictions. I engaged with the pharmacy director and presented pharmacoeconomic data showing cost savings. Over several meetings, I built trust and eventually secured formulary inclusion, increasing our patient access.
How do you stay current with scientific advancements in oncology and apply them to your sales approach?
I regularly review medical journals, attend webinars, and participate in Pfizer's training programs. I translate this knowledge into relevant conversations with HCPs, discussing clinical data and emerging treatment trends, which helps position me as a trusted resource.

Role Summary

Pfizer Commercial Oncology is introducing the world to the next era of cancer care. With a growing portfolio of novel therapies, industry-leading R&D, and a goal of delivering eight breakthroughs by 2030 across major cancer types, we’re translating cutting-edge science into market-shaping impact. Here, you’ll partner with exceptional colleagues across scientific, medical, and manufacturing teams, backed by advanced digital and AI-enabled infrastructure and the authority to accelerate medicines from discovery to delivery. Guided by our values of courage, excellence, equity, and joy, you’ll have the opportunity to stretch your skills and build a career that evolves with you—across teams, roles, and the Pfizer enterprise. Join us to make history — for patients, for their families, for the future. 

The Senior Oncology Account Specialist (SOAS) will have a variety of responsibilities, ranging from promoting Pfizer’s product portfolio to health care providers and specialists, to educating members of the healthcare community regarding the appropriate use of Pfizer products, to calling on accounts and organized customers to help improve patients’ experience with Pfizer products, as well as the overall quality of patient care delivered. 
The SOAS plays a critical role in increasing Pfizer’s brand with high-value target customers by linking an insightful assessment of the account and/or business landscape with a strong understanding of Pfizer’s products and resources. 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Oncology Sales Experience is Required

  • BA/BS Degree from an accredited institution BA/BS Degree from an accredited institution OR an associate’s degree with 8+ years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience.

  • Ability to travel domestically and stay overnight as necessary 

  • Valid US driver’s license and driving record in compliance with company standards. Any DUI/DWI or other impaired driving citation within the past 7 years will disqualify you from being hired

  • Minimum of 4 years of previous Pharmaceutical Sales experience or minimum of 4 years of previous Oncology Healthcare Professional (HCP) experience working with key Oncology thought leaders or high influence customers in hospitals, large group practices or managed care organizations. 

  • A demonstrated track record of success and accomplishment with previous Pharmaceutical Sales experience or Healthcare Professional (HCP) experience 

  • Exceptional aptitude for learning and ability to communicate technical and scientific product and disease management information to a wide range of customers 

  • Demonstrated high degree of business acumen 

  • Proficiency using complex digital applications and able to adapt to Pfizer’s long-range technology model in bringing relevant Pfizer information to market. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3-5 years of Oncology sales experience 

  • Experience in Prostate Cancer Therapeutic Area

  • Master’s Degree 

  • Advanced Healthcare Professional (HCP) Degree 

  • Experience calling on institutions, NCI centers and Key Opinion Leaders 

Functional / Technical Skills can include: 

  • Promote broad portfolio of products; Strong knowledge of disease states, therapeutic areas, and products 

  • Deep knowledge of applicable customers and markets (prescribers/HCPs/institutions/ organizations) 

  • Generate demand for Pfizer products in assigned accounts 

  • Strategic account selling and management skills. Develop comprehensive territory/account/customer plans to drive achievement of desired objectives. 

  • Maintain relationships throughout institutions 

  • Overcome obstacles to gain access to difficult to see health care providers and customers. 

  • Cultivate relationships with KOLs; build lasting relationships with top priority customers 

  • Assess needs of target physicians/accounts; Address needs with responsive approach, targeted skills, and appropriate resources 

  • Superior selling, technical and relationship building skills 

  • Demonstrated ability to engage, influence and support customers throughout the selling process; excellent communication and interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and embrace new ways of working in a rapidly changing environment. 

  • Possess the ability to work in a matrix environment and to leverage multiple resources to meet customer needs and deliver results. 

Other Job Details

Last Day to Apply: June 21 2026

Territory includes but not limited to: Bronx and West Chester NY

Relocation might be offered

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $108,600 – $250,700. During initial new hire sales training, you will be classified as a salary non-exempt employee which entitles you to overtime pay. Upon your training certification, you will become an overtime exempt employee. In addition, this position offers an additional Sales Incentive bonus. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits| (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to any location outside of the United States.

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role is posted in multiple locations. If you are applying for the role in an secondary job posting location where pay transparency regulations apply, your Talent Advisor will share the local pay information with you during the first interview.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

Sunshine Act

Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider’s name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.

To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.

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