Senior Medical Science Liaison - Gastroenterology (NE, MO, KS)
Takeda
August 23, 2026
Remote
United States
$151,100 - $237,490 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
How you will contribute
- Build and maintain professional relationships with KOLs/HCPs per territory plans aligned to medical strategy (externally-focused KOL/HCP activities expected to be at least 80%).
- Analyze and interpret complex scientific information and disseminate it to KOLs/HCPs in a compliant, fair-balanced, non-misleading manner.
- Support Takeda-sponsored research; facilitate strategically aligned medical collaborative studies and investigator-initiated research.
- Collect, interpret, and internally communicate medical insights from KOLs/HCPs to inform/refine medical strategies and/or tactics.
- Identify and cultivate partnership opportunities between KOLs/HCPs and Takeda US Medical.
- Participate in executing medical strategy at medical conferences; internally communicate insights from posters/sessions and KOL/HCP interactions.
- Respond to unsolicited HCP medical information inquiries referred by Medical Information within timelines and quality standards.
- Complete required customer activity documentation (e.g., CRM entries, insights capture), training, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities accurately, timely, and compliantly.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
- Master’s degree in health sciences (MSN, NP, or PA) minimum; doctoral degree (PharmD/MD/PhD or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
Other Desired Experience and Skills Include
- Dissemination of complex scientific data; relevant therapeutic area knowledge; clinical/research/teaching experience.
- Ability to work effectively in virtual and cross-functional teams.
- Execution within legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
Travel requirements
- Frequent travel up to 70% (including some overnight/weekend); drive/fly to meetings; clean and valid driver’s license.
Application instructions
- By clicking “Apply,” you initiate the employment application process and attest information submitted is true to the best of your knowledge.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with KOLs/HCPs per territory plans aligned to medical strategy (externally-focused KOL/HCP activities expected to be at least 80%).
- Analyze and interpret complex scientific information and disseminate it to KOLs/HCPs in a compliant, fair-balanced, non-misleading manner.
- Support Takeda-sponsored research; facilitate strategically aligned medical collaborative studies and investigator-initiated research.
- Collect, interpret, and internally communicate medical insights from KOLs/HCPs to inform/refine medical strategies and/or tactics.
- Identify and cultivate partnership opportunities between KOLs/HCPs and Takeda US Medical.
- Participate in executing medical strategy at medical conferences; internally communicate insights from posters/sessions and KOL/HCP interactions.
- Respond to unsolicited HCP medical information inquiries referred by Medical Information within timelines and quality standards.
- Complete required customer activity documentation (e.g., CRM entries, insights capture), training, expense reporting, and other administrative responsibilities accurately, timely, and compliantly.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
- Master’s degree in health sciences (MSN, NP, or PA) minimum; doctoral degree (PharmD/MD/PhD or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
Other Desired Experience and Skills Include
- Dissemination of complex scientific data; relevant therapeutic area knowledge; clinical/research/teaching experience.
- Ability to work effectively in virtual and cross-functional teams.
- Execution within legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
Travel requirements
- Frequent travel up to 70% (including some overnight/weekend); drive/fly to meetings; clean and valid driver’s license.
Application instructions
- By clicking “Apply,” you initiate the employment application process and attest information submitted is true to the best of your knowledge.