Senior Medical Science Outcomes Liaison - Northern California
Akebia Therapeutics
September 09, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Fresno, CA)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Field-based Medical Science Outcomes Liaison (MSOL) supporting kidney disease therapies. Responsibilities: serve as scientific partner to National Account Managers for dialysis and nephrology accounts; develop and execute Medical Account Plans; facilitate compliant scientific exchange with healthcare stakeholders on clinical, health economics, and outcomes evidence; build relationships with nephrology leaders, medical directors, and health system executives; support pipeline readiness for rare kidney diseases through academic and investigator engagement; contribute to evidence generation initiatives and scientific communications. Requirements: advanced clinical/scientific degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, etc.); minimum 3 yearsβ experience in Medical Affairs, healthcare, or clinical research; strong ability to communicate complex scientific data; experience in nephrology or CKD preferred; willingness to travel up to 70%. HighValue: nephrology, CKD, dialysis, anemia management, health outcomes, real-world evidence, population health; pipeline support in rare kidney diseases; engagement with healthcare decision-makers and organized customer groups; demonstrated expertise in HEOR, RWE, and healthcare performance metrics. WorkSetup: hybrid in Waltham, MA; flexible in-office and remote.