Medical Science Liaison (East Coast)
Core
Serve as the scientific expert for Abbott Point of Care's innovative point-of-care diagnostic solutions, building trusted relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare organizations to drive scientific exchange and advance product understanding.
Role type
Field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
Builds
Trusted relationships with KOLs, healthcare providers, and academic centers; scientific exchange initiatives
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics / In vitro diagnostics (IVD) / Point-of-care testing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical/medical affairs experience, understanding of clinical laboratory and assay/instrument principles, ability to build and maintain relationships with KOLs, public speaking and meeting leadership, strategic relationship development, scientific communication, data interpretation
Preferred skills
Medical information, regulatory affairs, or medical communications experience in diagnostics/medical device/pharma, advanced degree (Master's, PhD, MD, or doctorate), influence without direct authority, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
i-STAT System, diagnostic tools, lab-quality analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with national and regional KOLs, healthcare providers, and academic centers; Lead scientific discussions and deliver clinical education on Abbott Point of Care products; Support research collaborations, publications, advisory boards, and scientific exchange initiatives; Present scientific and clinical data at meetings, congresses, and educational events; Gather and share medical insights from the field to shape strategic priorities; Support medical information requests and provide scientific guidance on product data and clinical evidence; Represent Medical Affairs at national conferences and scientific meetings.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (6+ years experience required)