Japanese pharmaceutical, therapeutical, and medical device company in the US seeking Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a field-based scientific expert and a key extension of the Medical Affairs organization. The MSL is responsible for developing and maintaining trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, researchers, patient advocacy organizations, and centers of excellence. This individual provides balanced, evidence-based scientific exchange, supports medical strategy, and brings forward actionable field insights that help inform cross-functional decision-making across the organization.<\/p>\n
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Title: Field Medical Science Liaison<\/p>\n
Fully Remote \u2022 Miami\/Orlando\/Tampa, FL<\/p>\n
Exempt position <\/p>\n
This is a field-based role requiring frequent travel, may be up to 50% to 75%. Territories coverage is not limited to Southeastern regions, but also Mid-west & South regions.<\/p>\n
Base salary : $160,000 to $190,000\/year plus bonus and full benefits package<\/p>\n
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Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n Scientific Engagement & External Partnerships<\/u><\/p>\n \u00b7Build and maintain strong, credible, long-term relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), specialists, investigators, patient advocacy organizations, and centers of excellence across assigned territories. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Conduct high-quality scientific exchange with external stakeholders to communicate clinical data, disease-state information, treatment insights, and emerging research in a fair and balanced manner. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Identify, map, and prioritize key stakeholders in alignment with medical strategy and organizational objectives. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Represent company\u00a0at scientific congresses, educational programs, advisory activities, and medical meetings. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Medical Support & Scientific Expertise<\/u><\/p>\n \u00b7 Maintain a high level of clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic areas and company-supported products. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Deliver compliant, non-promotional scientific presentations and educational support to external experts and internal stakeholders. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Respond to unsolicited medical inquiries with timely, accurate, and evidence-based information in accordance with company policy and compliance standards. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Support medical and clinical initiatives, including clinical trial awareness, site identification, and investigator-initiated study activities, as appropriate. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Insights & Strategy<\/u><\/p>\n \u00b7 Gather, synthesize, and communicate field insights related to treatment patterns, unmet medical needs, scientific trends, and the competitive landscape. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Share actionable insights with internal stakeholders to inform medical strategy, evidence generation, and broader business planning. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Provide strategic perspective from the field to support ongoing Medical Affairs objectives and organizational priorities. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Cross-functional Collaboration<\/u><\/p>\n \u00b7 Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Medical Information, Pharmacovigilance, Market Access, and Commercial Operations. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Support internal initiatives such as speaker training and sales training by ensuring scientific accuracy and appropriate clinical context. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Partner with field leadership and other customer-facing roles while maintaining clear boundaries and full compliance with all applicable regulations and company policies. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Compliance & Professional Standards<\/u><\/p>\n \u00b7 Conduct all activities in accordance with legal, regulatory, ethical, and company compliance requirements. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Maintain current knowledge of scientific literature, treatment guidelines, healthcare trends, and developments within relevant therapeutic areas. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Perform additional duties and special projects as needed to support Medical Affairs and company priorities. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Education & Experience<\/p>\n \u00b7 Advanced scientific or clinical degree required, such as PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, or equivalent. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Minimum 3 years\u2019 experience as an MSL in the biopharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n \u00b7 MSL-BC certification is highly desirable.<\/p>\n \u00b7 Expert scientific and pharmaceutical knowledge, with an emphasis in rare disease<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Skills & Competencies<\/p>\n \u00b7 Strong scientific acumen with the ability to interpret and communicate complex clinical and scientific data to a variety of audiences. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Ability to work independently, manage territory activities, and prioritize multiple initiatives in a field-based environment. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Strategic mindset with strong analytical, problem-solving, and insight-generation capabilities. <\/p>\n \u00b7 High degree of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to compliant scientific exchange. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Preferred Qualifications<\/p>\n \u00b7 Experience engaging with advocacy organizations, specialty treatment centers, or academic institutions. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Understanding of clinical trial design, research processes, and the evolving regulatory environment. <\/p>\n \u00b7 Established network of relevant scientific or clinical relationships is a plus. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Travel Requirements: <\/p>\n \u00b7 This is a field-based role requiring frequent travel, including attendance at conferences, site visits, stakeholder meetings, and internal meetings. Travel requirements may be up to 50% to 75%, including some weekends, and vary based on territory and business needs<\/p>\n <\/p>\n