Medical Science Specialist

USA SOLVENTUM US LLC; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 188,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work in USA

Travel up to 75%

Job summary

Solventum is seeking a Medical Science Specialist to join the Clinical team. You will serve as a trusted scientific peer to KOLs, clinicians, and researchers, communicating complex clinical data and supporting investigator-initiated research.

The role requires a Master’s degree or higher and 5+ years in healthcare, with strong communication skills. This is a remote-USA role with travel up to 75% and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Medicine, Biology, Wound Care, or a life sciences discipline.
• Five or more years of experience in healthcare, scientific marketing, or clinical development.
• Experience communicating scientific information in oral and written forums.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with KOLs for strategic partnerships.
• Oversee preparation and delivery of clinical data presentations for conferences.
• Provide medical and scientific support for marketed products and new indications.
• Serve as primary clinical expert for Acera Surgical’s products and pipeline data.
• Represent the company at meetings, conferences, and customer presentations.
• Capture and analyze real-world clinical insights to guide medical strategy.
• Facilitate IITs and assist with trial enrollment and site identification.
• Provide internal training to marketing, clinical development, and regulatory teams.

Skills

Scientific communication

Public speaking

KOL relations

Education

Master's degree or higher in Medicine/Biology/Life sciences

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description

Solventum, a new healthcare company with a rich history We’re a new company built on a trusted legacy of solving big healthcare challenges that improve patient lives while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. People, and their well-being, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the best minds in healthcare — guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence — to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our ultimate goal? Move humanity forward by improving health for everyone. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The impact you’ll make in this role

As a Medical Science Specialist on the Clinical team, you will serve as a trusted scientific peer to Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), clinicians, and academic researchers. You will be responsible for communicating complex clinical data, supporting investigator-initiated research, and gathering real-world medical insights to inform our internal pipeline.

Essential Responsibilities

• Build and maintain effective working relationships with KOLs toward the development of key strategic partnerships
• Oversee preparation and delivery of clinical data presentations for conferences and key meetings
• Provide medical and scientific support for Acera’s marketed products, new indications for current products and products in development
• Primary contact for all clinical questions regarding Acera Surgical’s marketed and pipeline products, as well as for questions on clinical data and trials
• Represent the company at sales meetings, conferences, and customer presentations
• Capture and analyze real-world clinical insights, treatment trends, and unmet medical needs from the field to guide internal medical strategy
• Facilitate investigator-initiated trials (IITs) and assist clinical operations teams with company-sponsored trial enrollment and site identification
• Provide internal training and expert guidance to marketing, clinical development, and regulatory affairs teams
• Adhere strictly to industry regulations, legal frameworks, and ethical guidelines, ensuring zero involvement in promotional or sales-driven activities

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Medicine, Biology, Wound Care, or a life sciences discipline.
• Five 5+ years of experience in the healthcare industry, scientific marketing, or clinical development
• Experience in communicating scientific information, including oral and written forums

Nice to Have Qualifications

• Exceptional ability to communicate complex concepts while customizing messaging based on audience
• Public speaking experience
• Knowledge of the healthcare industry in the United States
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to interact with both internal and external customers, with a focus on customer service
• Proven capability to collaborate across functions and internal structures
• A passion to solve what matters
• Knowledge of the healthcare industry in the United States

Work Location Remote USA Travel: May include up to 75 % Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

Pay Transparency

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $187,600.00 - $257,950.00, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.).

Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewardshttps://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Legal & Compliance Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status. Where this role fits This role sits within Solventum’s Medical Surgical Division, supporting the Acera product portfolio and its clinically proven solutions designed to improve patient outcomes and surgical efficiency. Through Acera Surgical and the Restrata product, the team advances evidence‑based wound care technologies that support healing across multiple surgical specialties, helping frontline healthcare providers deliver safer, more effective care. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Please note, Solventum does not expect candidates in this position to perform work in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.

A new healthcare company with a rich history. With more than 70 years of delivering healthcare innovations, we continue to move the industry forward by helping to solve our customers’ biggest challenges. 20,000+ employees worldwide. Solventum relies on the courage and the boundless insights of professionals worldwide to achieve exceptional results for our customers and those who rely on them. Healthcare that leads with heart and humility starts with listening and never finishes, only evolves. As long as healthcare challenges remain unsolved, we will be here, united by empathy and a relentless belief that countless lives are improved through our work. Operations in 38 countries. Driven by our dedication to improved outcomes for all we serve, we break through by making unprecedented connections that impact lives. In more than 300 offices and facilities around the world, we work closely with customers and partners to create positive healthcare outcomes that transcend borders. To realize our shared vision, we harness diverse talents and perspectives from every background to not only address our customers' most urgent priorities but anticipate the needs of the future.