Senior Hematology Medical Science Liaison

Johnson & Johnson

Senior Hematology Medical Science Liaison at Johnson & Johnson discussing treatments with healthcare professionals. Building relationships and shaping medical strategies in Brazil.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRio de Janeiro • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates deep therapeutic area scientific knowledge and the ability to interpret scientific data, while effectively engaging with healthcare professionals to influence medical behavior and support informed decision-making. Proficient in executing KOL engagement plans and field medical educational events, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Deep Therapeutic Area Scientific KnowledgeMedical Science Liaison (MSL) ExperienceKOL Engagement Strategy ExecutionCommunication and Presentation SkillsBusiness Acumen

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Hard Skills

Scientific Data InterpretationField Medical Education ExecutionMedical Strategy DevelopmentInsight Collection from Field InteractionsPipeline Product Knowledge

Soft Skills

TeamworkLeadershipInfluencing SkillsRelationship BuildingCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Masters DegreeDoctoral Degree (Desirable)Valid Type-B Drivers’ License

Industry Keywords

HealthcareAcademic ResearchHCP EngagementMedical Behavior ChangeScientific Knowledge Exchange

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Discuss our treatments with physicians and other customers to shape behaviors and support informed decision making
Identify and bring medical insights into the organization as inputs to medical strategy
Build relationships with community and academic HCPs focusing on changing medical behavior through the exchange of scientific knowledge
Conveys the value of the attributes related to the innovation (ie, efficacy, safety, effectiveness, adherence, QoL) to gain attribute endorsement with stakeholders
Execute field medical educational events focused on pipeline close to launch and key in-line products
Shape the medical practice by changing behaviors within the HCP community during product pre-launch phases
Design and execute the KOL engagement plan according to strategy and validated by MAF and other internal business partners
Collect insights from field interactions regarding scientific knowledge, treatments paradigms, competitors, medical needs and opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Masters degree
Deep therapeutic area scientific knowledge and skills to interpret scientific data
Relevant work experience in health care or academic research
Previous experience as MSL
Proficient in English
Proficient in MS Office
Available to travel 70% of the time
Valid type-B drivers’ license
Doctoral degree is desirable
Communication and presentation skills
Business acumen
Teamwork, leadership and influencing skills – able to work effectively in a matrix organization and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with Leading Specialists

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive work environment
Professional development opportunities