The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific expert responsible for advancing scientific and medical understanding of AbbVieβs therapeutic areas through high-quality, non-promotional scientific exchange. The role builds trusted relationships with healthcare professionals and scientific experts, generates actionable healthcare professional perspectives and Scientific Intelligence, and supports evidence generation to inform medical strategy and improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, balanced, compliant scientific exchange with healthcare professionals and scientific experts.
- Build and sustain credible, trust-based relationships enabling meaningful two-way dialogue and Scientific Intelligence.
- Interpret and communicate AbbVie/therapeutic landscape data, disease state knowledge, and evolving standards of care.
- Generate, document, and share healthcare professional perspectives and Scientific Intelligence.
- Support evidence generation by raising scientific awareness of clinical research and engaging investigators.
- Translate complex scientific/clinical information into clear, relevant discussions aligned to stakeholder needs.
- Collaborate with Medical Affairs and Health Impact, Clinical Development, Evidence Generation partners, and the In-Field team.
- Plan and execute scientific engagement aligned to medical objectives and territory priorities.
- Use approved tools/channels/approaches to optimize scientific exchange while maintaining compliance.
- Ensure accurate, timely, compliant documentation of interactions and Scientific Intelligence.
Qualifications:
- Advanced scientific degree required (PharmD, PhD, MD, PA, NP, or equivalent).
- Experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, academic science, or other scientific/healthcare roles.
- Evidence-based engagement experience with HCPs/scientific stakeholders (multiple myeloma preferred).
- Foundational understanding of disease areas, mechanisms of action, and standards of care.
- Knowledge of clinical research principles, evidence types, and study design.
- Experience interpreting scientific literature, clinical trial data, or real-world evidence.
- Cross-functional collaboration experience.
- Travel up to 75%.
- Must live in the territory or be willing to self-relocate within the territory.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) (eligible employees).
- Eligible for long-term incentive programs.