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Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology
Johnson & Johnson. Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan aligned with Medical Affairs strategy and prioritized medical objectives .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan aligned with Medical Affairs strategy and prioritized medical objectives
- Cultivate professional relationships with community and academic opinion leaders and 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
- Maintain awareness of competitors and incorporate evidence-based clinical context into scientific engagement
- Deliver scientific data tailored to healthcare professional needs through dialogue and presentations
- Identify unmet needs and collaboratively propose evidence-based solutions or educational initiatives
- Collect and submit actionable insights to inform 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
- Foster inclusion and belonging internally and externally
- Maintain knowledge of regulatory, healthcare compliance, corporate conduct, and Medical Affairs policies
- Develop and implement a performance and development plan with the Field Director
- Complete administrative requirements, activity 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, with preference for therapeutic area clinical experience
- 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, including in-territory travel, internal meetings, and congresses
- 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- Inclusive work environment
- Equal opportunity employment
- Inclusive interview process and disability accommodations