Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rare Diseases - Remote

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 169,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL), Rare Diseases, to execute national medical strategies and develop regional medical business plans.

The role focuses on rare diseases, engaging KOLs, investigators, and care teams to advance patient outcomes across the product lifecycle. The candidate will collaborate with internal partners, support speaker training and scientific education, and operate across broad geographic regions with a high travel

Qualifications

• MD/DO/PhD in life sciences required.
• Prior MSL or Medical Affairs experience.
• Rare disease experience preferred.
• Must be able to travel up to 70%.

Responsibilities

• Execute national medical strategies in the field and engage regional stakeholders.
• Develop regional medical plans aligned with national strategy.
• Provide clinical and scientific expertise across pre-launch to post-launch.
• Build relationships with KOLs, investigators, and care teams.
• Support training for approved speakers and contribute to medical education.
• Collaborate with Global Medical Strategy and Advocacy while maintaining compliance.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Collaboration skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Travel readiness

Education

MD/DO/PharmD/PhD in life sciences

Job description

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL), Rare Diseases, to execute national medical strategies and develop regional medical business plans.

The role focuses on rare diseases, engaging KOLs, investigators, and care teams to advance patient outcomes across the product lifecycle. The candidate will collaborate with internal partners, support speaker training and scientific education, and operate across broad geographic regions with a high travel