Senior MSL, GI Immunology & IBD - Remote

Merck; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 191,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. seeks a Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) in GI/IBD to drive scientific exchange and support company research and trials.

This field-based role requires a credentialed physician-scientist (PhD/MD/etc.) and will liaise with national and regional SLs to provide balanced, non-promotional medical information. The MSL will support research strategy, investigator-initiated studies, and clinical trial activities while adhering to GMSA SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO or MD required.
• 3+ years immunology/IBD experience beyond degree program.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develops professional relationships and engages with national and regional GI/IBD SLs to ensure access to company-approved medical information.
• Conducts peer-to-peer scientific discussions and maintains contact with SLs to provide a medical channel.
• Addresses scientific questions and directs inquiries outside of scope to appropriate resources.
• Maintains current knowledge of AOI in the therapeutic area.

Skills

Immunology

Gastrointestinal Disease

Scientific Communications

Stakeholder Engagement

Medical Affairs

FDA/HIPAA knowledge

Clinical Trials

Education

PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Virtual meeting platforms

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. seeks a Regional Medical Scientific Director (MSL) in GI/IBD to drive scientific exchange and support company research and trials.

This field-based role requires a credentialed physician-scientist (PhD/MD/etc.) and will liaise with national and regional SLs to provide balanced, non-promotional medical information. The MSL will support research strategy, investigator-initiated studies, and clinical trial activities while adhering to GMSA SOPs and regulatory guidelines.