Medical Science Liaison, Pacific Northwest

ViiV Healthcare

Medical Science Liaison advancing HIV treatment and prevention for ViiV Healthcare across the Pacific Northwest. Engaging healthcare professionals, supporting clinical development, and translating field insights into medical strategy.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $168,750 - $281,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HIV treatment and prevention, with a strong foundation in clinical and pharmaceutical science. Capable of engaging healthcare professionals through scientific communication, stakeholder management, and strategic project leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Degree (MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, APP)3+ Years Clinical Experience in HIV or Infectious DiseaseHIV Field Medical Experience in the USStrong Scientific Communication and Presentation SkillsStakeholder Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Clinical ExperienceEvidence-Based Medicine CommunicationScientific Presentation DevelopmentPatient Journey AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceMedical Insight CaptureClinical Trial DesignProject ParticipationHigh-Impact CommunicationDigital Fluency

Soft Skills

Leadership SkillsMentoring and CoachingStakeholder EngagementCollaborationBusiness Acumen

Tools & Technologies

Veeva CRMEmailExpense ReportsCustomer Profiling

Industry Keywords

Field-Based Medical AffairsHIV TreatmentInfectious DiseaseMedical Strategic PlanHealthcare Provider EngagementScientific DiscussionsEmerging DataAdverse-Event CaptureMarket Dynamics AssessmentClinical Teams Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a field-based, customer-facing, non-promotional medical and scientific expert in HIV treatment and prevention
Advance clinical practice within the assigned Pacific Northwest territory to improve patient outcomes
Engage scientifically with healthcare providers and medical experts
Manage and develop the territory and execute activities aligned with the medical strategic plan
Collect actionable field insights to inform medical strategy, product development, clinical trial design, and market strategies
Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with external experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals
Support scientific discussions, collaborations, emerging data discussions, clinical trial activities, patient journey analysis, market dynamics assessment, unmet medical need exploration, pipeline discussions, disease-state and product education, adverse-event capture, and medical-insight capture
Develop and deliver scientific presentations and training sessions for healthcare professionals and internal teams
Support creation of educational materials and provide scientific training to colleagues
Ensure regulatory and company-policy compliance and maintain accurate interaction records
Mentor and coach new or less experienced MSLs and lead scientific or strategic projects
Disseminate important safety information to healthcare professionals
Interface with external experts, healthcare professionals, investigators, professional societies, advocacy groups, formulary decision-makers, and internal stakeholders
Assist with GSK and Investigator Sponsored Studies and work with Clinical Teams to improve site performance
Attend national and regional scientific/medical meetings
Collaborate across matrix stakeholders with a One-ViiV mindset
Complete training and administrative responsibilities, including Veeva CRM, email, expense reports, and customer profiling

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree (MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, or APP)
3+ years of clinical experience in HIV or Infectious Disease
Stakeholder management experience
Valid driver’s license
Ability to travel 40–60%
HIV field medical experience in the US preferred
Proven track record of consistent, high performance within Field-Based Medical Affairs preferred
Strong grounding in clinical, medical, and pharmaceutical science
Ability to rapidly assimilate specific and detailed scientific knowledge
Experience evaluating and effectively communicating evidence-based medicine
Strong scientific communication and presentation skills
Leadership skills and experience, including business acumen, stakeholder management, project participation, and completion
Experience mentoring fellow MSLs and leading complex field-based medical initiatives preferred
Experience representing field-based medical on internal cross-functional teams and contributing to strategic planning preferred
Experience engaging effectively one-on-one and in group settings
Digital fluency, enterprise thinking, external stakeholder management, high-impact communication, and patient impact skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus
Eligibility to participate in a share based long term incentive program
Health care and other insurance benefits for employee and family
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Employee benefits offered by GSK
Inclusive and diverse work culture