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Medical Science Liaison, Immunology - GI (Upstate NY)

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
August 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Worcester, MA
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Gastroenterology, supporting Upstate New York and surrounding territories. Primary objectives include developing scientific engagement plans, building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and providing non-promotional, evidence-based scientific education to healthcare professionals. Responsibilities encompass high-quality scientific exchange, insights collection, supporting investigator-initiated studies, and collaborating with internal stakeholders across Medical Affairs, R&D, and Clinical Operations. The MSL also monitors competitive landscape and ensures compliance with regulations. Qualifications: Doctorate degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, or advanced practice), with postgraduate clinical experience preferred. Requires 2+ years relevant experience, therapeutic area expertise, and proficiency in scientific data analysis. Candidates should possess strong communication, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration skills. High-value specifics include focus on Gastroenterology, supporting scientific exchange, investigator support, and territory management in Upstate NY, NH, VT, and ME with considerable travel (up to 70%). The role involves engaging with academic and community physicians, facilitating scientific discussions, and supporting research activities. The position requires compliance with healthcare regulations and company policies, demonstrating scientific acumen, and is based in the U.S., with travel expected for internal and external meetings.