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Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc.

$170 - $210/hr

Position Overview Kyverna is seeking Medical Science Liaison (MSL)/Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join the Medical Affairs organization. The MSL will serve as a field-based scientific expert ...

NeoGenomics Laboratories

Medical Science Liaison

NeoGenomics is looking for a Medical Science Liaison who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow. This opportunity is open to candidates in close proximity to any major ...

Abbott Laboratories

$113 - $227/hr

Our Medical Science Liaison is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific ...

Abbott

Medical Science Liaison

$113K - $226K/yr

Our Medical Science Liaison is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific ...

Ipsen Group

Medical Science Liaison

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Medical Science Liaison**Company:**Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.**About Ipsen:**Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic ...

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Abbott

Medical Science Liaison

North Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$113K - $226K/yr

Our Medical Science Liaison is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific ...

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Abbott

Medical Science Liaison

$113K - $226K/yr

Our Medical Science Liaison is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific ...

Abbott

Medical Science Liaison

North Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$113K - $226K/yr

Our Medical Science Liaison is the medical / scientific voice of expertise for Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) products and therapeutic areas. This field-based role focuses on medical & scientific ...

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Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc.

$170 - $210/hr

Position Overview Kyverna is seeking Medical Science Liaison (MSL)/Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join the Medical Affairs organization. The MSL will serve as a field-based scientific expert ...

Aytu Biopharma Inc

Medical Science Liaison

Denver, CO · Remote

$180K - $190K/yr

The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a key scientific field-based expert responsible for engaging with healthcare professionals (HCPs), researchers, and key opinion leaders (KOLs) to advance ...

Natera

Medical Science Liaison

OR · On-site +1

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - GI Oncology Natera is a clinical genetic testing company specializing in non-invasive, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and liquid biopsy testing. We are seeking a Medical ...

Syneos Health, Inc.

Medical Science Liaison

Boston, MA · On-site

$190 - $210/hr

Responsibilities The Medical Science Liaison is a field-based, scientific, and clinical expert who strategically supports both the medical objectives of the program and the successful execution of ...

Natera

Medical Science Liaison

OR · On-site +1

Title: Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Oncology Territory: Northern California Natera is a clinical genetic testing company specializing in non-invasive, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and liquid biopsy ...

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How much do cardiovascular medical science liaison jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiovascular medical science liaison in the United States is $74.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $102.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiovascular medical science liaison?

A Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a scientific expert who builds relationships with healthcare professionals, providing them with up-to-date, evidence-based information on cardiovascular therapies. MSLs support clinical research, deliver medical education, and gather insights from key opinion leaders to help guide a company's medical strategies. They do not engage in sales but focus on scientific exchange, ensuring healthcare providers have the latest data to improve patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiovascular medical science liaison?

To thrive as a Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison, you need an advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent), deep knowledge of cardiovascular medicine, and experience in medical affairs or clinical research. Familiarity with CRM systems, scientific literature databases, and compliance guidelines such as FDA and PhRMA codes is highly beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex data clearly are crucial for building trusted relationships with thought leaders. These combined skills enable the MSL to effectively support clinical education, facilitate collaborations, and ensure accurate scientific exchange within the cardiovascular therapeutic area.

What are the primary challenges faced by a cardiovascular medical science liaison, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges for a Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison is staying up-to-date with rapidly evolving clinical data and guidelines while managing a large territory and numerous key opinion leader (KOL) relationships. This role requires balancing travel, in-person and virtual meetings, and timely follow-up on scientific inquiries, which demands strong organizational skills. Additionally, navigating internal cross-functional teams and ensuring all interactions comply with regulatory standards can be complex. Successful MSLs address these challenges by leveraging advanced planning tools, maintaining continuous scientific education, and fostering open communication with both internal teams and external healthcare professionals.

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Infographic showing various Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $154,635 per year, or $74.3 per hour.

Director, Field Medical/Medical Science Liaison - North Central

Kardigan

Chicago, IL • On-site

$245K - $345K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Us
Kardigan is a heart health company working to make cardiovascular disease preventable, curable and no longer the leading cause of death in the world.
It is Kardigan's mission to develop multiple targeted treatments in parallel that bring people with cardiovascular diseases to the cures they deserve.
Led by Tassos Gianakakos, Jay Edelberg, M.D., Ph.D., and Bob McDowell, Ph.D., Kardigan's co-founders have reunited after leading MyoKardia to discover and develop mavacamten, the first cardiac myosin inhibitor, resulting in an acquisition by Bristol Myers Squibb in 2020.
We have a cutting-edge discovery and translational research platform, a pipeline of late-stage candidates, and an industry-leading team that is driven to improve the lives of patients.
At Kardigan, we are motivated by our values which guide how we work, interact, and achieve our goals. Driven by patients and their families, we are deeply committed to improving the lives of patients and prioritizing their needs above all else. We believe in being authentic-leading with truth to bring out the best in others by creating an environment where every person knows they will be fully accepted. With an eagerness to learn, we encourage the highest levels of curiosity and are open to changing our minds. We are committed to winning as a team with urgency, excellence, and intention, and support each other no matter what role we play or where we sit. Lastly, we strive to enable the impossible because patients are counting on us. We are not afraid to take risks to unlock innovation and advance scientific discoveries.
These values are the foundation of our work, empowering us to make a real difference, every day.
Job Overview
*May be filled at the Associate Director level based on experience.
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a field-based scientific leader responsible for advancing the medical strategy within a defined territory.
The individual acts as a scientific expert in cardiovascular disease (e.g., heart failure, cardiomyopathies, hypertension, cardiometabolic disease, etc.), builds trusted partnerships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), and implements the Cardiovascular Medical Strategy locally.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Scientific Engagement & KOL Development
  • Develop and maintain strategic peer-to-peer relationships with leading cardiologists, heart failure specialists, interventionalists, and academic researchers.
  • Conduct high-level scientific exchange regarding disease state, mechanism of action, clinical trial data, real-world evidence, and emerging pipeline assets.
  • Identify opportunities for partnership with academic centers, centers of excellence, and/or systems of care to drive impact within the assigned territory.
  • Present and interpret complex cardiovascular clinical data (Preclinical research, Phase I-IV, biomarker data).
  • Identify unmet needs and evolving trends within cardiovascular treatment paradigms.
  • Support national and local medical congresses (ACC, AHA, ESC, HFSA) through scientific engagement and insight capture.
  • Capture actionable medical insights from external experts in support of medical strategy.

Clinical & Research Support
  • Provide clinical trial support for company sponsored trials, facilitating relevant medical activities and working cross-functionally with Medical Affairs and Clinical Operations colleagues.
  • Provide protocol education and scientific support in compliance with regulations.
  • Support site feasibility, trial enrollment acceleration, and retention strategies.
  • Facilitate investigator-initiated studies (IIS) and research collaborations, as appropriate.

Compliance & Governance
  • Ensure all scientific interactions comply with FDA, EMA, Sunshine Act, and internal SOPs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all field activities in CRM systems.
  • Uphold ethical standards and scientific integrity in all engagements.

Qualifications and Preferred Skills
Education
  • MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent advanced scientific degree required.

Experience
  • 3+ years experience in cardiovascular Medical Affairs, clinical research, or related field.
  • Deep knowledge of cardiology, cardiovascular trials, treatment landscape, and guideline development.
  • Prior MSL experience strongly preferred.

Expertise Areas May Include
  • Heart Failure
  • Dilated and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertension
  • Valvular Heart Diseases (Aortic Stenosis)
  • ASCVD & Lipid Disorders
  • Thrombosis & Anticoagulation
  • Cardiometabolic Disease
  • Rare Cardiovascular Conditions

Anticipated travel (overnight/day) 60% -70%
Posted salary range is for MDs - Exact Compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.
Exact Compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.
Pay range
$245,000-$345,000 USD

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