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Sr. Principal, Medical Science Liaison - VitRet Central/Northeast

Alcon
September 17, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Principal Medical Science Liaison specializing in vitreoretinal (VitRet) portfolio, supporting Alcon's R&D efforts to advance eye care products and optimize patient outcomes. Responsibilities include engaging with medical experts and key opinion leaders, facilitating scientific exchange, supporting clinical trials (Phases III and IV), and providing medical insights to influence strategy. The role involves medical safety oversight, investigator trial management, regulatory reporting, and acting as a medical consultant across functions. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 7+ years of relevant experience, fluency in English, and strong clinical/scientific knowledge. Preferred: experience in ophthalmology, clinical trial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration. High-value details: focus on eye health products, remote US role with 75% travel, and cross-functional interface with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Commercial teams. Compliance with GxP and SOPs is essential.