Dermatology MSL Lead, Associate Director

BioSpace; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly is hiring a Medical Science Liaison (Dermatology) in the San Diego area. This field-based role focuses on scientific exchange, engaging with healthcare professionals to provide in-depth medical information and insights in dermatology.

The MSL will balance scientific rigor with strategic engagement, travel extensively, and collaborate with Lilly medical and cross-functional teams to inform research directions and clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required with 2–3 years of clinical or therapeutic area experience desired.
• Bachelor’s level degree considered with 5+ years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high-level technical expertise in the therapeutic area to support scientific exchange.
• Engage in customer-facing activities and deliver positive customer experiences.
• Develop and execute strategic territory plans and coordinate cross-functional partnerships across Lilly.

Skills

Travel 80%

Near San Diego airport

Scientific communication

Dermatology knowledge

Education

Advanced degree in health sciences (e.g., PharmD, MD, PhD)

Bachelor’s degree in health sciences (e.g. BSN, RPh, PA, NP)

Job description

Lilly is hiring a Medical Science Liaison (Dermatology) in the San Diego area. This field-based role focuses on scientific exchange, engaging with healthcare professionals to provide in-depth medical information and insights in dermatology.

The MSL will balance scientific rigor with strategic engagement, travel extensively, and collaborate with Lilly medical and cross-functional teams to inform research directions and clinical practice.