Medical Science Liaison – CAPLYTA (Neuroscience) - North & South Carolina
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 28, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Wilmington, NC
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Neuroscience for Johnson & Johnson's Innovative Medicines division, focusing on CAPLYTA within the North & South Carolina territory. Objectives include scientific engagement with healthcare professionals, building key opinion leader relationships, and providing balanced, non-promotional scientific education. Responsibilities encompass developing territory-specific engagement plans, facilitating scientific exchange, supporting investigator-initiated studies, and gathering actionable insights to inform medical strategies. Qualifications: Doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent), with post-graduate clinical or research experience. Preferred candidates have 2+ years in an MSL role, therapeutic area experience, and board certification. High-value specifics include neuroscience focus on diseases such as depression, bipolar disorder, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and schizophrenia, with emphasis on evidence-based scientific communication and compliance. The role involves up to 70% travel, cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs, and utilization of AI tools for decision-making. Work setup is field-based across multiple locations in North and South Carolina.