Medical Science Liaison - Central MidWest

Amplity Health; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and holidays

401K plan

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Wellness program

Long-term/short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Amplity Health seeks a Medical Science Liaison to support Medical Affairs for an innovative pipeline across IF areas, including inflammation. As a Regional MSL, you will drive clinical program execution, engage clinicians, and communicate non-promotional scientific information across the portfolio.

You will interface trial sites, develop therapeutic expertise (IBD/GI), build relationships with investigators, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while traveling up to 70% of the time.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with medical credential (NP, RN, PA).
• Terminal degree (PharmD, PhD) highly preferred.
• MSL experience with pharma and medical credential (RN) may be considered with bachelor's degree.
• MSL experience required (2–3 years) with drug pre‑approval (pre‑PDUFA).
• IBD/GI or immunology experience strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to present medical/scientific info clearly.
• Relationship-building and networking skills.
• Excellent organization and results orientation.
• Influence and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with clinical trial design, conduct, and evaluation.
• Residence in assigned region; travel 70%.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and digital meeting platforms.
• Safe driving record and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Trial interface with sites; collaborate on study execution.
• Develop deep expertise in inflammatory/IBD; regional SME.
• Engage opinion leaders, investigators, and study staff.
• Provide scientific support to Clinical Development, Medical Affairs and Commercial teams; support congresses; share insights.
• Operate ethically and comply with laws, regulations and policies.

Skills

Communication

Networking

Negotiation

Teamwork

Independent work

Presentation

Digital meetings

Education

Master's degree with medical credential (NP, RN, PA)

PharmD or PhD preferred

MSL experience 2-3 years

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing

Job description

Medical Science Liaison

Our client offers a collaborative network supporting an innovative pipeline across multiple therapeutic areas, including inflammation. As a Regional Medical Science Liaison, you will drive clinical program execution, foster connections with the medical community, communicate scientific and clinical information, and collect insights to inform strategic objectives.

Role Overview

As an Amplity employee, you will support Medical Affairs on behalf of our client. You will interface clinical trial sites, collaborate, and engage opinion leaders to communicate non‑promotional scientific and medical information across our client’s portfolio.

Core Responsibilities

• Clinical Trial Support: Serve as the primary interface with clinical trial sites, collaborating with Clinical Development and Operations to ensure high‑quality study execution. Participate in planning and setup for your region, aligning with local colleagues and CROs.
• Scientific Expertise: Develop deep expertise in multiple therapeutic areas, including inflammatory bowel disease. Act as the regional subject matter expert and credible scientific leader.
• Opinion Leader Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with opinion leaders, clinical investigators, and study staff within your region.
• Cross‑Functional Support: Provide scientific support to Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Commercial, and other teams. Support activities such as local, regional, national, and as needed, international congresses. Share clinical and scientific insights with cross‑functional teams.
• Compliance: Operate ethically and comply with all laws, regulations, and policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum master’s degree with medical credential (NP, RN, PA) from an accredited institution.
• Terminal degree (PharmD, PhD) highly preferred.
• MSL with pharmaceutical experience and medical credential (RN) may be considered with bachelor’s degree.
• MSL experience required (minimum 2‑3 years) with drug pre‑approval (pre‑PDUFA).
• IBD/GI or immunology experience strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present medical/scientific information clearly.
• Relationship‑building and networking skills.
• Excellent organization and results orientation.
• Influence and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with clinical trial design, conduct, and evaluation.
• Permanent residence within assigned region. Ability to travel 70% of the time.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and digital meeting platforms.
• Safe driving record and valid driver’s license required.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential $200K - $230K.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• 401K, medical, dental, vision coverage.
• Company‑funded wellness program, long‑term/short‑term disability, life insurance.

EEO Statement

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