Medical Science Liaison: Lung & Head & Neck Oncology

Johnson and Johnson; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison in Lung/Head & Neck Oncology based in Sacramento, with additional travel to Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Idaho. The MSL will engage with KOLs/HCPs, provide non-promotional scientific information, and support investigator-initiated studies while ensuring compliance and scientific integrity.

The role requires a Doctorate degree or equivalent, 2+ years of relevant experience preferred, and up to 70% travel.

Qualifications

• Doctorate level degree required (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent).
• Post graduate experience preferred for doctoral level candidates.
• Strong scientific acumen and therapeutic knowledge.
• Experience with data gathering/analysis and cross functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan for the territory.
• Cultivate relationships with community and academic leaders to support scientific credibility.
• Engage in high quality scientific exchange and collect actionable insights.
• Utilize AI tools to enhance decision making and efficiency.
• Provide scientific data tailored to HCP needs in clear dialogue and presentations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align medical strategy and initiatives.

Skills

Clinical Experience

Analytical Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Therapeutic Knowledge

Data-Driven Decision Making

Strategic Thinking

Education

Doctorate degree

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison in Lung/Head & Neck Oncology based in Sacramento, with additional travel to Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Idaho. The MSL will engage with KOLs/HCPs, provide non-promotional scientific information, and support investigator-initiated studies while ensuring compliance and scientific integrity.

The role requires a Doctorate degree or equivalent, 2+ years of relevant experience preferred, and up to 70% travel.