Medical Science Liaison, New England
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
August 07, 2026
Remote friendly (United States)
United States
Medical Affairs
Position Summary
- The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based Medical Affairs professional responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with thought leaders and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) and engaging in scientific exchange in the assigned territory. Serves as a scientific resource/expert supporting Mirum’s rare disease liver portfolio, including medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and cross-collaborative initiatives.
- Territory: New England area (MA, ME, VT, NH, CT, RI, and upstate NY excluding NYC). No relocation offered.
Job Functions/Responsibilities
- Develop professional relationships with thought leaders, HCPs, investigators, and professional organizations in assigned geography.
- Support research initiatives and clinical site investigators.
- Liaison for investigator-initiated research proposal review/consideration.
- Engage in scientific exchange in response to HCP requests.
- Articulate relevant scientific/clinical information to HCPs and researchers.
- Deliver impactful presentations to varied audiences (advisory boards, patient advocacy groups, payors, etc.).
- Provide accurate, unbiased assessment of community needs to senior management.
- Support company-sponsored research, investigator-initiated research, and publications within PhRMA guidelines.
- Plan and execute advisory boards; stay current on emerging literature and clinical data.
- Support congress/conference strategy and provide scientific insights; comply with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Advanced science/clinical degree (MD, DO, Pharm.D., PhD, NP, PA).
- 5+ years field Medical Science Liaison experience preferred.
- Rare disease experience or prior hepatology and/or gastroenterology experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong oral/written communication; ability to understand and communicate scientific information.
- Frequent travel up to 60% overnight; valid driver’s license.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); willingness to learn new applications.
- Excellent organizational skills; strong business acumen.
- Launch experience preferred.
- The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based Medical Affairs professional responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with thought leaders and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) and engaging in scientific exchange in the assigned territory. Serves as a scientific resource/expert supporting Mirum’s rare disease liver portfolio, including medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and cross-collaborative initiatives.
- Territory: New England area (MA, ME, VT, NH, CT, RI, and upstate NY excluding NYC). No relocation offered.
Job Functions/Responsibilities
- Develop professional relationships with thought leaders, HCPs, investigators, and professional organizations in assigned geography.
- Support research initiatives and clinical site investigators.
- Liaison for investigator-initiated research proposal review/consideration.
- Engage in scientific exchange in response to HCP requests.
- Articulate relevant scientific/clinical information to HCPs and researchers.
- Deliver impactful presentations to varied audiences (advisory boards, patient advocacy groups, payors, etc.).
- Provide accurate, unbiased assessment of community needs to senior management.
- Support company-sponsored research, investigator-initiated research, and publications within PhRMA guidelines.
- Plan and execute advisory boards; stay current on emerging literature and clinical data.
- Support congress/conference strategy and provide scientific insights; comply with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Advanced science/clinical degree (MD, DO, Pharm.D., PhD, NP, PA).
- 5+ years field Medical Science Liaison experience preferred.
- Rare disease experience or prior hepatology and/or gastroenterology experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong oral/written communication; ability to understand and communicate scientific information.
- Frequent travel up to 60% overnight; valid driver’s license.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); willingness to learn new applications.
- Excellent organizational skills; strong business acumen.
- Launch experience preferred.