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

Role: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Rheumatology for Johnson & Johnson's Immunology division, covering South Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana. Objectives include acting as a scientific expert, building relationships with KOLs/HCPs, and providing objective, non-promotional scientific education. Responsibilities encompass developing territory engagement plans, fostering scientific dialogue, supporting investigator-initiated studies, delivering tailored clinical data, and capturing actionable insights to inform medical strategies. The role requires collaboration across internal functions such as R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs, with adherence to compliance standards. Qualifications include a Doctorate (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent), with post-graduate and therapeutic area experience preferred, along with strong scientific acumen, data analysis skills, and a valid US driver’s license. The role involves up to 70% travel and is based in major metro areas, with Houston preferred. Preferred skills include clinical research, stakeholder influence, and familiarity with emerging technologies like AI. The position demands strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to ethical scientific engagement within a regulated environment.