Senior MSL, Rheumatology - Northeast (Remote)

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.; Agawam (MA); Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to be a field-based, external-facing member of the US Medical team. The role focuses on analyzing and disseminating scientific data, building external expert networks, and translating customer insights to shape medical strategy.

The position reports to the Director, MSL and requires residence in the Northeast (ideally Boston, MA). Key duties include maintaining relationships with KOLs/HCPs, supporting Takeda-sponsored

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in life/health sciences is preferred; Master’s degree in health sciences is the minimum requirement.
• Experience as a field-based medical science liaison in the pharmaceutical industry is required.
• Excellent communication, organization and collaboration skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Externally-focused KOL/HCP activities comprise at least 80% of responsibilities.
• Build and maintain relationships with KOLs/HCPs per territory plans.
• Disseminate advanced knowledge of Takeda disease areas and products to KOLs/HCPs in a compliant manner.
• Support Takeda-sponsored research and assist with investigator-initiated studies.
• Capture medical insights from KOLs/HCPs to inform medical strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Collaboration

Dissemination of data

Therapeutic area knowledge

Virtual collaboration

Regulatory/compliance

Education

Master’s degree in health sciences (MSN/NP/PA)

Doctoral degree in life/health sciences preferred (PharmD/MD/PhD)

Job description

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to be a field-based, external-facing member of the US Medical team. The role focuses on analyzing and disseminating scientific data, building external expert networks, and translating customer insights to shape medical strategy.

The position reports to the Director, MSL and requires residence in the Northeast (ideally Boston, MA). Key duties include maintaining relationships with KOLs/HCPs, supporting Takeda-sponsored