Senior Rare Diseases MSL – Remote

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 169,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rare Diseases, to drive national medical strategies and regional plans across FUS ALS, PKU, and other rare indications. The role emphasizes engagement with KOLs, investigators, and multidisciplinary teams to inform launch readiness and patient outcomes.

The Sr. MSL will partner with Global Medical Strategy, Advocacy, and Commercial teams, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry Medical Affairs experience.
• Rare disease experience strongly preferred.
• Requires deep understanding of healthcare systems and patient pathways.

Responsibilities

• Execute national medical strategies and engage key stakeholders with regional/national significance.
• Develop regional medical business plans aligned with national strategy.
• Support clinical trials, registrational studies, and post-marketing research.

Skills

stakeholder engagement

leadership

scientific communication

cross-functional collaboration

medical affairs

Education

MD/DO/PharmD/PhD in life sciences

Job description

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rare Diseases, to drive national medical strategies and regional plans across FUS ALS, PKU, and other rare indications. The role emphasizes engagement with KOLs, investigators, and multidisciplinary teams to inform launch readiness and patient outcomes.

The Sr. MSL will partner with Global Medical Strategy, Advocacy, and Commercial teams, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.