Field-Based Medical Science Liaison — NYC & NJ (KOLs/HEOR)

Abbott Laboratories, Limited. Saint Laurent, Québec, Canada; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to educate prescribers and health-system leaders across designated US territories. The role focuses on building relationships with key opinion leaders in Primary Care and Gastroenterology and delivering scientific presentations to support Abbots' screening products and related disease areas.

The position requires up to 60–75% travel, field-based work, and alignment with product strategy.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with extensive field-based Medical Affairs experience.
• 5+ years in healthcare or medical technology with Medical Affairs background.
• Ability to meet facility access requirements and travel up to 60–75%.
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Educate prescribers and decision makers within health systems.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders in primary care and gastroenterology.
• Deliver clinical and scientific presentations to providers and leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scientific engagement content.
• Provide Medical Affairs support at national conferences and events.
• Identify market trends and competitive insights.
• Engage with health systems and professional societies to gather insights for research.
• Attend regional and national meetings aligned with territory and brand strategy.

Skills

Scientific communication

KOL relationship management

Field-based collaboration

Travel readiness

Clinical data interpretation

Education

Master's degree in health sciences (or related)

Bachelor's degree + 4+ years medical affairs

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to educate prescribers and health-system leaders across designated US territories. The role focuses on building relationships with key opinion leaders in Primary Care and Gastroenterology and delivering scientific presentations to support Abbots' screening products and related disease areas.

The position requires up to 60–75% travel, field-based work, and alignment with product strategy.