Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in US (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

Position Summary
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a U.S. field-based scientific expert responsible for developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with U.S. healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), and academic institutions. The MSL provides unbiased, evidence-based scientific exchange to support patient care, inform medical strategy, and ensure appropriate use of company products in compliance with U.S. regulatory and legal requirements.

Scientific Exchange & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with U.S.-based KOLs, investigators, and healthcare decision-makers
• Conduct high-quality, non-promotional scientific exchange consistent with FDA regulations and company policies
• Serve as a trusted medical and scientific resource for HCPs within the assigned U.S. territory

Medical & Clinical Support

• Provide scientific education on disease states, mechanisms of action, clinical trial data, and real-world evidence
• Support U.S. clinical trials through investigator identification, site engagement, and study support activities
• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in accordance with U.S. regulatory and compliance standards

Insights & Medical Strategy

• Capture and communicate actionable medical insights from the U.S. field to internal Medical Affairs and cross-functional teams
• Identify unmet medical needs, evolving treatment paradigms, and competitive intelligence within the U.S. market
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory, and Clinical Development teams while maintaining scientific independence

Medical Education & Scientific Activities

• Support U.S. medical congresses, advisory boards, and speaker training programs
• Deliver scientific presentations to external and internal audiences
• Contribute to the development, review, and approval of medical materials, publications, and scientific content

Compliance & Governance

• Conduct all activities in compliance with FDA regulations, OIG guidance, PhRMA Code, and applicable federal and state laws
• Adhere to company SOPs, compliance policies, and ethical standards
• Maintain accurate documentation of field activities using approved CRM and reporting systems

Your profile

Education

• Advanced degree required: PharmD, MD, PhD, DO, or equivalent GC degree in a life sciences discipline

Experience

• 2–5+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, MSL, or related clinical/scientific role (level dependent)
• Experience within the U.S. healthcare system required
• Therapeutic area experience in [insert therapeutic area] preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Strong scientific, clinical, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build credibility and long-term relationships with U.S. HCPs and KOLs
• Strong understanding of FDA regulations and U.S. compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently in a remote, field-based environment

Travel Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 80% within the United States, including overnight and occasional weekend travel
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required

Additional Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Must comply with company vaccination, credentialing, and background check requirements

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