Medical Science Liaison, Hematology - Northeast
Jazz Pharmaceuticals · Albany, NY
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FULL-TIME
Posted Jul 2, 2026
160K–240K a year
Job Description
Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) are part of a field-based team of scientists who function as externally facing members of the US Medical Affairs organization. MSLs are responsible for developing and enhancing professional relationships with medical thought leaders involved in various phases of product development and use of medications for patients. MSLs provide medical information through scientific exchange, and clinical/scientific support for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and the Medical Affairs department.
This is a field-based position covering the Northeast (NY, CT, RI, MA, NH, VT, and ME). It requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with scientific leaders and healthcare providers.
Essential Functions KOL Development and Field Engagement
• Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the hematology/oncology therapeutic area
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans
• Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments
• Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings
• Provide support for additional field activities such as medical congress staffing and advisory boards.
Positions self as Scientific Expert
• Maintains an up to date and high-level knowledge of the therapy area, Jazz products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic barriers and trends, and competitive landscape
• Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community
• Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as a scientific authority in hematology/oncology. Attends appropriate scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and to support Regional, National and local KOL activities and Jazz interests
• Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management in the US
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations
• Communicates emerging data and the clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions discussing benefits and risks in an objective manner
• Provides scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution
• Contributes to the development of the US Medical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics
• Where needed, manages relevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plan tactics as part of the wider Medical Affairs team
• Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach
• Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials
Responsible for maintaining Company standards and Jazz Values
• Consistently act to enhance Jazz Pharmaceuticals' image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information
• Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Jazz's policy to ensure safe and effective use of Jazz Pharmaceuticals' products
• Adhere to the relevant national and local Codes of Practice
• Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times
• Acts as an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals following company mission and values
• Keeps own written development plan and implements
• Prepare timely reporting according to the company needs
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required
• Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data
• Clear…
This is a field-based position covering the Northeast (NY, CT, RI, MA, NH, VT, and ME). It requires professionals with established personal and scientific credibility to interact with scientific leaders and healthcare providers.
Essential Functions KOL Development and Field Engagement
• Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare providers within the hematology/oncology therapeutic area
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with US Medical Affairs plans
• Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from KOLs to appropriate departments
• Participate in medical education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions, investigator meetings, national conferences, advisory boards, or regional meetings
• Provide support for additional field activities such as medical congress staffing and advisory boards.
Positions self as Scientific Expert
• Maintains an up to date and high-level knowledge of the therapy area, Jazz products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic barriers and trends, and competitive landscape
• Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community
• Supports development of Jazz Pharmaceuticals positioning as a scientific authority in hematology/oncology. Attends appropriate scientific congresses to stay abreast of developments and to support Regional, National and local KOL activities and Jazz interests
• Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management in the US
• Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations
• Communicates emerging data and the clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions discussing benefits and risks in an objective manner
• Provides scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Medical Affairs Planning and Plan Execution
• Contributes to the development of the US Medical Plan and provides input into local strategies and tactics
• Where needed, manages relevant budget to enable execution of Medical Plan tactics as part of the wider Medical Affairs team
• Works in a collaborative manner with cross-functional colleagues to ensure a Key Account Management approach
• Interacts with HCPs as a scientific resource to support activities aligned with the Medical Plan including advisory boards, speaker development and clinical trials
Responsible for maintaining Company standards and Jazz Values
• Consistently act to enhance Jazz Pharmaceuticals' image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information
• Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to Jazz's policy to ensure safe and effective use of Jazz Pharmaceuticals' products
• Adhere to the relevant national and local Codes of Practice
• Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times
• Acts as an ambassador for Jazz Pharmaceuticals following company mission and values
• Keeps own written development plan and implements
• Prepare timely reporting according to the company needs
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required
• Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data
• Clear…
Additional Details
- City
- Albany
- State
- New York
- Country
- US
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