AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Senior Medical Science Liaison, Rare Neurology, NYC/Long Island

Manhattan, New York, United States of America · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$152k-$229kDetected 1 day ago
Clinical TrialsPatient CareResearchExperimental DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime Management

About the role

  • The individual is a peer scientific expert who communicates accurate and applicable science to Healthcare Practitioners (HCPs) within a geographic area.
  • The MSL should be able to identify problems early on, seek appropriate help and counsel to work past any barriers, and innovate in order to achieve medical goals and objectives.
  • Ability to travel within territory on a regular basis which will include frequent overnight and weekend travel.

Responsibilities

  • The individual manages and maintains collegial and professional relationships with HCPs and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and identifies and facilitates collaboration opportunities with Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease.
  • Date Posted 21-Jul-2026 Closing Date 27-Aug-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of clinical study design and protocols
  • As is typical of a field-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation, to travel by public transportation, automobile, train, or plane
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required).
  • Candidate is required to live within the territory

Nice to have

  • This is what you will do: The ideal candidate is highly preferred to live in NYC or Long Island, NY.
  • The ideal candidate is highly preferred to live in NYC or Long Island, NY.

Compensation

  • The annual base pay for this position ranges from $152,453 to $228,680.

Benefits

  • Required travel to medical meetings, team meetings and other group meetings (including possible weekends, as dictated by conference schedule)
  • Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles.
  • Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
  • The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based scientific expert that strategically supports the medical and scientific objectives of Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease's product/s across the product/s life cycle.
  • The MSL combines strong business acumen and clinical expertise and serves as a peer-to-peer liaison internally to Medical Directors, USMA Leadership Team, cross-functional partners and externally (HCPs & KOLs).

Company info

  • As part of our flagship Ambition Zero Carbon program, we have committed to a fully electric vehicle (EV) fleet by the end of 2025, which means that all of our drivers will be assigned an EV.
  • Functions well as part of a cross-functional team
  • At AstraZeneca, we are taking bold action on climate because we recognize the connection between healthy people and a healthy planet.

Equal opportunity

  • If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

This listing is sourced directly from AstraZeneca's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.