Medical Science Liaison: Lung & Head & Neck Oncology

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 117,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison in Thoracic/Head & Neck Oncology. The role covers Sacramento with additional travel to Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Idaho to support a dynamic therapeutic area.

The MSL will operate as a field-based scientific expert, building relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals, delivering unbiased information, and aligning with core medical assets.

Qualifications

• Doctorate level degree or equivalent experience required.
• Post graduate experience required for Doctoral level candidates, with preference for therapeutic area clinical experience.
• Scientific acumen: In-depth scientific and/or therapeutic knowledge.
• Research and/ or health care system knowledge.
• Proficiency in data gathering and analysis, clinical expertise, problem solving, interpersonal influence, and cross functional collaboration strategic thinking and competitive landscape analysis.
• Ability to support a specific territory with up to 70% travel (in territory & for internal meetings & congresses).
• Must hold a valid US Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a scientific engagement plan for the territory that aligns with Medical Affairs strategy, prioritized medical objectives, and approved core medical assets.
• Cultivate strong professional relationships with community and academic opinion leaders/KOLs in the territory to advance our scientific credibility.
• Engage in high quality, two-way scientific exchange that encourages dialogue, shared understanding, and learning over time in the relevant disease area.
• Utilize insights and MSL tools to develop a strategic approach for customer engagements within territory by collecting, synthesizing, and applying clinical, scientific, competitive, and territory level information.
• Leverage AI tools and insights to enhance decision making, streamline processes, and improve efficiency and outcomes across core responsibilities.
• Deliver relevant scientific data tailored to HCP needs through clear and effective dialogue and presentations that translate complex clinical evidence into meaningful scientific discussion.
• Engage healthcare providers and internal partners to identify challenges or unmet needs and collaboratively propose evidence-based solutions or educational initiatives.
• Identify, collect and submit high quality actionable insights in a timely manner aligned with current strategic priorities of the organization that inform medical strategy and cross functional discussions at the territory level.
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries on J&J products and research from external stakeholders.
• Provide point-of-contact support to investigators and internal partners for both company-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies.
• Compliantly collaborate with internal stakeholders within a matrixed internal environment to support Medical Affairs objectives ...
• Demonstrate strong scientific acumen through self-reading, journal clubs, seminars, congresses, and scientific discussion with peers.
• Foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, increasing engagement, productivity and innovation that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
• Develop an understanding of regulatory and health care compliance guidelines; corporate policies on ethical behavior; SOPs and guidelines.
• With Field Director, develop and implement a performance and development plan and contribute to leadership initiatives.
• Perform all administrative requirements in a timely, accurate and compliant manner including documentation of activities and expense reporting.

Skills

Analytics dashboards

Clinical experience

Clinical research

Regulations

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Data-driven decision making

Relationship building

Medical affairs

Education

Doctorate degree or equivalent

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison in Thoracic/Head & Neck Oncology. The role covers Sacramento with additional travel to Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Idaho to support a dynamic therapeutic area.

The MSL will operate as a field-based scientific expert, building relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals, delivering unbiased information, and aligning with core medical assets.