Medical Science Liaison (Heme) West (CA, CO, UT, WA, OR)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Salt Lake City, UT
FULL-TIME
Posted Nov 10, 2026
Job Description
Role Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr MSL) serving as a scientific representative to healthcare professionals, primarily in hematology areas such as Sickle Cell, Thalassemia, and Transplant.
Objectives Build and maintain trusted relationships with Thought Leaders and HCPs, provide scientific and clinical insights to inform medical strategy, and support external scientific engagement activities.
Responsibilities Develop HCP networks, incorporate medical plans into territory interactions, utilize CRM and analytics tools effectively, communicate complex scientific data credibly, represent Vertex at medical congresses, contribute to clinical development through understanding IB content, site nominations, and investigator interactions.
Requirements Advanced biomedical or life sciences degree (e.g., PharmD, MD, PhD), minimum 5 years’ experience in medical affairs or as an MSL, proficiency in scientific communication, healthcare regulations, and CRM systems.
Preferred Prior experience in hematology, payers, and health economics.
High-Value Focus on hematology indications, with extensive engagement in scientific education, payer understanding, and external stakeholder interactions.
Work setup Up to 70% travel, including overnight trips, with a focus on compliance and ethical scientific exchange.
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Objectives Build and maintain trusted relationships with Thought Leaders and HCPs, provide scientific and clinical insights to inform medical strategy, and support external scientific engagement activities.
Responsibilities Develop HCP networks, incorporate medical plans into territory interactions, utilize CRM and analytics tools effectively, communicate complex scientific data credibly, represent Vertex at medical congresses, contribute to clinical development through understanding IB content, site nominations, and investigator interactions.
Requirements Advanced biomedical or life sciences degree (e.g., PharmD, MD, PhD), minimum 5 years’ experience in medical affairs or as an MSL, proficiency in scientific communication, healthcare regulations, and CRM systems.
Preferred Prior experience in hematology, payers, and health economics.
High-Value Focus on hematology indications, with extensive engagement in scientific education, payer understanding, and external stakeholder interactions.
Work setup Up to 70% travel, including overnight trips, with a focus on compliance and ethical scientific exchange.
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Additional Details
- City
- Salt Lake City
- State
- Utah
- Country
- US
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