Medical Science Liaison, South Texas

Job Scope

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a scientific peer and primary conduit between Bausch Health and the healthcare community and Key Medical Experts (KMEs), collaborating cross-functionally to deliver external insights that inform strategy.

• Cultivate and maintain long‑term peer‑to‑peer scientific partnerships with KMEs and healthcare decision‑makers in the territory.
• Deliver evidence‑based clinical presentations and lead deep‑dive scientific discussions on disease states and therapeutic pipelines.
• Represent the organization at major medical/scientific congresses and synthesize emerging clinical breakthroughs.
• Collect and communicate “voice of the customer” insights on treatment patterns and unmet needs.
• Partner with Clinical Operations to support trial site selection, patient recruitment, and Investigator‑Initiated Trials (IITs).
• Identify opportunities for real‑world evidence (RWE) to demonstrate therapy value.
• Provide therapeutic area expertise and clinical briefings to Market Access and Commercial teams.
• Serve as primary field‑based medical strategic lead; translate global medical plans into local tactics.
• Provide real‑time competitive intelligence and medical insights to refine brand territory strategies.
• Support product launch readiness (disease‑state priming and addressing clinical knowledge gaps 24 months prior to approval).
• Develop and execute a Territory Engagement Plan using data analytics/CRM.
• Use omnichannel engagement (virtual platforms and social listening) alongside face‑to‑face interactions.
• Ensure activities adhere to applicable compliance standards.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) highly preferred.
• 3–5 years MSL experience preferred.
• Established relationships with Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology KMEs desired.
• Knowledge of FDA requirements related to MSLs.
• Demonstrated drug information communication, project management, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
• Strong relationship‑building and administrative management skills; team‑oriented.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

• Medical (includes Prescription Drug)
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with matching
• Discretionary time off
• Paid sick time
• Stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment
• Paid holidays
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee discounts