Medical Science Liaison

Asahi Kasei

Medical Science Liaison collaborating with healthcare practitioners to ensure proper disease state understanding. Building relationships and supporting medical education within the North Central U.S.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $170,000 - $207,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building relationships with healthcare professionals and conducting scientific exchanges, while maintaining compliance with company SOPs. Possesses strong communication skills to convey complex clinical data and deliver high-quality medical education presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctoral Degree in Health Sciences3-5 Years Clinical ExperienceHealthcare and Hospital Operations KnowledgeBusiness and Scientific AcumenProficiency in MS Office and Adobe Pro

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Hard Skills

Clinical ExperienceScientific ExchangeData Generation ActivitiesMedical Education PresentationsAdvisory Board Facilitation

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeAdobe Pro

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ProfessionalsTherapeutic AreasClinical InformationLifecycle StudiesInvestigator-Initiated Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identifies and conducts outreach to key HCPs within the assigned territory to build and strengthen relationships
Conducts scientific exchange through one-to-one HCP meetings and small group discussions on disease state and treatment options
Leads and facilitates advisory boards and other activities that inform strategic directions
Collaborates with commercial counterparts in a professional and compliant manner
Communicates appropriately with internal stakeholders on relevant clinical information and practice trends
Responds appropriately to unsolicited questions from HCPs following the Company’s SOPs
Responds timely to HCP requests for medical information with complete documentation of information exchanged
Communicates timely HCP interest in lifecycle studies to internal stakeholders, as well as identifies potential study sites
Identifies opportunities for data generation activities through investigator-initiated research
Participates in, and successfully completes, all assigned education / training on the Company’s SOPs
Maintains clinical and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic areas by reviewing scientific journals and participating in educational / training programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral degree in a health sciences-related field (e.g., Pharm.D., M.D., DNP, or Ph.D.)
3-5 years’ relevant clinical experience; experience in the therapeutic area a plus
Relationships with institutions and / or hospitals in territory; thorough understanding of healthcare and hospital operations
Past successful track record as a scientific and strategic contributor, innovative thinker with a strong drive to succeed, in addition to hands-on tactical performer
Must work well in a matrix environment, with a proven track record of teamwork and strong interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication skills; small company experience, a plus
Must possess business and scientific acumen, demonstrated by communication of complex scientific and clinical data to colleagues and HCPs
Must be able to deliver high-caliber medical education presentations in a variety of settings, with the ability to translate this information and data into high-quality medical dialogue
Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Pro

Benefits

Comp & perks

health and insurance benefits
training and development opportunities
performance-based bonus eligibility