Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology - Lake Erie Region

Role: Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Rheumatology for Johnson & Johnson's Immunology division, focusing on developing scientific and clinical expertise in immunological disorders. Responsibilities: build and maintain relationships with KOLs and HCPs; provide balanced, evidence-based scientific education; stay abreast of treatment landscape trends; support investigator-initiated studies; facilitate scientific exchange; develop and execute territory engagement strategies aligned with Medical Affairs goals; leverage AI tools for decision-making; gather and communicate actionable insights; ensure compliance and collaborate with internal teams across R&D, Medical Affairs, clinical operations, and others; support educational and research activities. Qualifications: Doctorate degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, or advanced practice provider) with at least 2 years of relevant experience, including success as an MSL; strong scientific and therapeutic expertise in immunology; excellent communication and strategic thinking skills; ability to travel up to 70%, primarily within the Upstate NY, PA, and Ohio territories; valid US driver’s license preferred. Preferred: residency/fellowship, related clinical or pharma experience, familiarity with AI tools, and residence in major metro areas like Columbus, Cleveland, or Syracuse. High-Value: focus on immunology, therapeutic expertise in immunological disorders, supporting investigator-initiated research, and engaging with external scientific communities. Work setup involves travel within assigned territories and collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.