Senior Medical Science Liaison, Neuroimmunology

Johnson & Johnson

. Provide fair, balanced, objective scientific information and education to opinion leaders, health care professionals, and internal partners .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $137,000 - $235,750 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong scientific acumen and expertise in neurology, immunology, and neuromuscular conditions, with a focus on building relationships with healthcare professionals and opinion leaders. Proficient in developing strategic plans and conducting compliant activities to support healthcare providers and enhance patient outcomes.

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PharmD, PhD, MD, NP, PA2+ Years Neurology, Immunology, Neuromuscular Experience2–4 Years MSL ExperienceStrong Scientific AcumenLaunch Experience in Rare Disease

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Hard Skills

Scientific Information DisseminationResearch SupportRegulatory ComplianceData InsightsTerritory Management

Soft Skills

Influence & Results FocusedCommunicationStakeholder EngagementRelationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Innovative MedicineHealthcare ProvidersKey Opinion LeadersClinical KnowledgeEducational Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide fair, balanced, objective scientific information and education to opinion leaders, health care professionals, and internal partners
Serve as an established scientific and clinical knowledge lead on current and future Innovative Medicine products within the therapeutic area
Stay abreast of scientific and treatment trends in relevant therapeutic areas
Provide research support for company and investigator-initiated research
Build external relationships with KOLs and health care providers and develop/manage the geographical territory
Develop and maintain a territory strategic plan, including educational activities with opinion leaders, HCPs, institutions, and community practices
Collaborate compliantly with field-based partners to support healthcare providers and positively impact patients
Conduct activities in accordance with regulatory and healthcare compliance guidelines
Travel primarily throughout the assigned geography, with infrequent travel outside the geography
Support department operations and internal partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

PharmD, PhD, MD, NP or PA with 2+ years of relevant neurology, immunology and/or neuromuscular experience
2–4 years of MSL experience, and/or 2–3 years of relevant clinical or research experience and/or related pharmaceutical work
Approximately 60% travel, including overnight and weekend travel as needed
Valid driver’s license
Foundational competency in Influence & Results Focused, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Product & Therapeutic Area Knowledge, and Data Insights & Dissemination
Ability to build strong relationships and manage a geographical territory
Strong scientific acumen
Preferred: launch experience in rare disease
Preferred: significant experience giving presentations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Long-term incentive program
Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time – up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member; 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
Inclusive interview process and accommodations for applicants with disabilities