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Cardiometabolic Medical Science Liaison (Mid-Atlantic)

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
August 08, 2026
Remote friendly (Newark, NJ)
United States
Medical Affairs
The Position (Field-based)
We are seeking an experienced cardiometabolic Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for the Medical Affairs (MA) team. Candidate must be located within one of the territories.

Responsibilities:
- Engage cardiologists/endocrinologists/healthcare professionals/stakeholders to educate on clinical and scientific evidence aligned with strategic imperatives.
- Educate on RNAi technology, hypertriglyceridemia, familial chylomicronemia syndrome, and hypercholesterolemia.
- Synthesize and communicate clinical/scientific insights to internal stakeholders.
- Attend and present at scientific congresses and meetings.
- Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistent with MSL compliance standards.
- Support company-sponsored clinical trials via investigator site engagement.
- Support speaker training and keep speakers current on evolving disease/product data.
- Support national/regional/local congresses, including Opinion Leader engagement, session coverage, booth, and company debriefs.
- Monitor/analyze scientific publications, clinical trials, and competitive landscape.
- Maintain clinical/scientific expertise and industry business acumen.
- Develop territory-specific OL and account plans (OL profiles, pre-call planning, follow-up).
- Communicate information clearly; document MSL accomplishments.
- Provide scientific support for Med Info inquiries; develop medical education content.
- Support Medical Affairs special projects as needed.

Requirements:
- PhD, PharmD, MD, or DO required
- 5 years of experience as an MSL
- Cardiometabolic therapeutic experience
- Industry Medical Affairs experience (biotech/pharma)
- High verbal/written communication skills; ability to collaborate
- Strong comprehension/ability to interpret and translate key scientific data
- Identify unmet local/regional medical/educational/research needs
- Understanding of healthcare delivery system and managed care impact
- Understanding study design/execution and strategic implications
- Ability to drive results, manage ambiguity, manage projects/colleagues, and travel

Pay Range: $190,000 USD - $210,000 USD