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Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology - South Texas/New Mexico/Louisiana

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 25, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Houston, TX
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Rheumatology, supporting Johnson & Johnson's Immunology portfolio across South Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana. Objectives include developing scientific engagement plans, building relationships with KOLs, providing objective medical information, and supporting investigator-initiated studies. Responsibilities encompass high-quality scientific exchange, gathering insights, competitive analysis, educational activities, and internal collaboration within a matrixed environment. Qualifications: Doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent), with postgraduate or clinical experience in immunology or rheumatology preferred. Requires 2+ years relevant experience, therapeutic area expertise, and ability to travel up to 70%. Skills include scientific acumen, data analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional communication; proficiency in emerging tech such as AI is advantageous. High-value specifics: Immunology/Rheumatology focus, stakeholder engagement, scientific exchange, investigator support, compliance, and field-based role with regional travel. Location: primarily field-based within the specified territories, with strong emphasis on scientific expertise and relationship building.