Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology - Northeast
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 25, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (New Haven, CT)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Rheumatology within Johnson & Johnson's Immunology division, supporting the US Northeast region. Objectives include establishing and maintaining scientific relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers (HCPs), delivering unbiased scientific education, and supporting investigator-initiated studies relevant to immunological disorders. Responsibilities involve developing engagement strategies aligned with Medical Affairs objectives, facilitating scientific exchange, identifying educational needs, and providing insights to inform medical strategy. Qualifications required include a Doctorate (PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent), at least 2 years of relevant medical affairs or clinical research experience, and the ability to travel up to 70%. Preferred skills encompass therapeutic area expertise, familiarity with digital tools and AI, and residency in major metro areas like NYC or Boston. High-value specifics include focus on immunology therapeutics, with an emphasis on immunological disorders, and supporting both scientific education and clinical research activities. The role requires collaboration with internal teams including R&D, clinical operations, and global medical affairs, and entails compliance with healthcare regulations and company policies. Work setup involves regional travel, with location flexibility preferred.