Medical Science Liaison – Immunology, Dermatology

Johnson & Johnson

. Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan for the Georgia territory aligned with Medical Affairs strategy and medical objectives .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in scientific engagement and relationship building with healthcare professionals, leveraging data analysis and AI tools to inform medical strategy and enhance decision-making. Possesses strong therapeutic knowledge and compliance understanding to support effective collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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Doctorate Level DegreeScientific EngagementData Gathering And AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationTherapeutic Area Experience

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Hard Skills

Clinical ExpertiseProblem SolvingStrategic ThinkingCompetitive Landscape AnalysisEvidence-Based Solutions

Soft Skills

Interpersonal InfluenceCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsMedical Affairs SOPs

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification For Clinical Degrees

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ComplianceScientific ExchangeMedical AffairsKOL EngagementResidency/Fellowship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan for the Georgia territory aligned with Medical Affairs strategy and medical objectives
Cultivate professional relationships with community and academic opinion leaders/KOLs
Conduct high-quality, two-way scientific exchange with healthcare professionals
Collect, synthesize, and apply clinical, scientific, competitive, and territory-level information
Leverage AI tools and insights to improve decision-making, processes, efficiency, and outcomes
Monitor competitors and incorporate evidence-based clinical context into engagement planning
Deliver scientific data through dialogue and presentations tailored to healthcare professional needs
Identify challenges or unmet needs and propose evidence-based solutions or educational initiatives
Submit actionable insights informing medical strategy and cross-functional discussions
Respond to unsolicited inquiries about Johnson & Johnson products and research
Support investigators and internal partners for company-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies
Collaborate with MSL field partners, R&D, U.S. and Global Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations, Sales, and Marketing
Maintain scientific acumen through self-reading, journal clubs, seminars, congresses, and peer discussions
Develop competence in regulatory, healthcare compliance, corporate conduct, and Medical Affairs SOPs
Develop and implement a performance and development plan with the Field Director
Complete administrative documentation and expense reporting accurately and compliantly

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Doctorate level degree or equivalent experience is required (PharmD, PhD, MD, Advanced Practice Providers)
Post graduate experience is required for Doctoral level candidates
In-depth scientific and/or therapeutic knowledge
Research and/or health care system knowledge
Proficiency in data gathering and analysis, clinical expertise, problem solving, interpersonal influence, cross-functional collaboration, strategic thinking, and competitive landscape analysis
Ability to support a specific territory with up to 70% travel
Must hold a valid US Driver’s License
2+ years of relevant experience, preferably in MSL role (preferred)
2+ years of therapeutic area experience (preferred)
Residency/fellowship (preferred)
Board certification for clinical degrees (preferred)
Demonstrated commitment to learning emerging technologies, such as AI

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusive interview process and disability accommodations
Up to 70% travel within the territory and for internal meetings and congresses