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Medical Science Liaison – CAPLYTA (Neuroscience) - Maryland/DC/Virginia

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 08, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Virginia Beach, VA
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Neuroscience for Johnson & Johnson's Innovative Medicines division, focusing on CAPLYTA in the Maryland/DC/Virginia territory. Objectives include developing scientific engagement plans, building relationships with KOLs, and providing objective, non-promotional scientific education to healthcare providers. Responsibilities encompass high-quality scientific exchanges, gathering competitive and clinical insights, supporting investigator-initiated studies, and collaborating across internal teams (R&D, Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations). Qualifications: Doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or Advanced Practice Provider), with post-graduate experience preferred. At least 2+ years in an MSL role and therapeutic area expertise are advantageous. Must demonstrate deep scientific knowledge, clinical expertise, and proficiency in data analysis, with up to 70% travel required. High-value specifics include focus on brain health disorders such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and neurodegenerative diseases; engagement in scientific discourse at conferences; and compliance with healthcare regulations. The position emphasizes strategic scientific engagement, peer relationship-building, and internal collaboration to support medical and research objectives.