Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rheumatology - Sierra/Rockies
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 25, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Nevada County, CA
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Rheumatology within Johnson & Johnson's Innovative Medicines division, focusing on immunological disorders. Responsibilities: serve as the scientific expert and strategic partner, develop and execute territory engagement plans, foster relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers, provide objective scientific education, support investigator-initiated studies, deliver tailored data presentations, gather and report insights to inform medical strategies, and support internal research collaborations. Requirements: Doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent), 2+ years of relevant experience including proven success as an MSL, strong scientific acumen in immunology or related therapeutic areas, and ability to travel up to 70% within US territory. HighValue: immunology, rheumatology, therapeutic development, scientific engagement, investigator support, US-based with preference for candidates in major metro areas such as Los Angeles, Denver, Salt Lake City, or Las Vegas. WorkSetup: field-based with extensive travel; collaboration across Medical Affairs, R&D, and external healthcare professionals.