Senior MSL I – Aesthetics Portfolio
AbbVie
August 07, 2026
Remote friendly (Laurel, MD)
United States
$124,500 - $236,500 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
The Senior Medical Science Liaison I is a field-based scientific expert who strategically supports research and business objectives for a designated therapeutic area across the product lifecycle for a specific geography/territory. Primary communicator of AbbVie science within the territory with healthcare professionals. Develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with thought leaders, academic centers, and researchers.
- Present scientific information on disease state, therapeutic landscape, and AbbVie products across the product lifecycle to healthcare professionals.
- Support research initiatives and physician-initiated projects (e.g., site evaluation/identification, recruitment, investigator meetings, external expert identification, external collaboration management).
- Prepare the marketplace in new therapeutic areas by creating awareness and relationships.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners and support account plans with in-field commercial teams; serve as a scientific resource.
- Answer unsolicited medical questions and address clinically related medical information.
- Provide ongoing training to medical affairs, field sales, and other internal personnel as directed.
- Practice strategic segmentation and optimal resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with policies and maintain accurate/timely documentation for HCP interactions; maintain annual expenses within budget parameters.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree required (PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, or APP such as Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner); doctorate strongly preferred.
- Typically 2+ years relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; excellent written/verbal communication.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, teaching, planning/organizational, and leadership skills; ability to work independently and in teams.
- Meet HCIR credentialing requirements (e.g., background checks, drug screens, immunization/vaccination).
- Ability to learn and convey clinical/non-clinical technical information; engage audiences.
- Ability to travel up to 75%.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
Application instructions:
- Not provided in the text.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with thought leaders, academic centers, and researchers.
- Present scientific information on disease state, therapeutic landscape, and AbbVie products across the product lifecycle to healthcare professionals.
- Support research initiatives and physician-initiated projects (e.g., site evaluation/identification, recruitment, investigator meetings, external expert identification, external collaboration management).
- Prepare the marketplace in new therapeutic areas by creating awareness and relationships.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners and support account plans with in-field commercial teams; serve as a scientific resource.
- Answer unsolicited medical questions and address clinically related medical information.
- Provide ongoing training to medical affairs, field sales, and other internal personnel as directed.
- Practice strategic segmentation and optimal resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with policies and maintain accurate/timely documentation for HCP interactions; maintain annual expenses within budget parameters.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree required (PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, or APP such as Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner); doctorate strongly preferred.
- Typically 2+ years relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; excellent written/verbal communication.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, teaching, planning/organizational, and leadership skills; ability to work independently and in teams.
- Meet HCIR credentialing requirements (e.g., background checks, drug screens, immunization/vaccination).
- Ability to learn and convey clinical/non-clinical technical information; engage audiences.
- Ability to travel up to 75%.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
Application instructions:
- Not provided in the text.