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MSL/Sr. MSL, Gastroenterology (VA, WV, East KY)

CafepharmaHenrico, VAApril 9th, 2026
MSL/Sr. MSL, Gastroenterology (VA, WV, East KY) AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.The Senior Medical Science Liaison I is a field‑based scientific expert that strategically supports the research and business objectives of a designated therapeutic area across the product life cycle for a specific geography/territory. The Senior Medical Science Liaison I is the primary communicator of AbbVie science within that geography with healthcare professionals. The Senior Medical Science Liaison I develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support to AbbVie initiatives in assigned therapeutic areas. The Senior Medical Science Liaison I is viewed as a peer scientific expert in a designated therapeutic area/product.ResponsibilitiesIdentify, develop, and maintain professional relationships with thought leaders, academic centers, and researchers in assigned therapeutic areas to ensure access to current medical and scientific information.Present scientific information and education relative to disease state, therapeutic landscape, and AbbVie products across the product life cycle to healthcare professionals.Support research initiatives as requested by AbbVie R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Departments and physician‑initiated projects, including site evaluation, recruitment, investigator meetings, external expert identification, and collaboration management.Prepare the marketplace in new therapeutic areas of interest, creating awareness and relationships for AbbVie in the medical community.Maintain and collaborate in relationships with internal cross‑functional partnerships, working with in‑field commercial teams as appropriate to develop and execute account plans designed to support shared business objectives.Serve as a medical/scientific resource to healthcare providers through answering unsolicited medical questions and addressing other clinically related information issues.Support and conduct ongoing training for medical affairs, field sales, and other internal personnel as directed.Practice core capabilities in strategic segmentation and optimal resource utilization.Ensure compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and Procedures, including accurate and timely documentation of HCP interactions, and maintain expenses within assigned budget parameters.QualificationsAdvanced degree required (Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, APP). Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical discipline.Minimum of 2+ years relevant experience.Ability to identify, analyze, and translate specific territory and corporate needs to support internal and external customers and achieve business and clinical objectives.Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other software; excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal, presentation, and teaching skills; ability to work independently and in a team; strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills.Meet health‑care industry representative (HCIR) credentialing requirements for the territory, including background checks, drug screens, and proof of immunization/vaccination.Ability to learn and convey clinical and non‑clinical technical information effectively.Ability to engage the audience and help them understand and retain information.Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.Candidate must live in the territory or be willing to self‑relocate within the territory. The territory includes VA, WV, KY.Job grade, level, and title will be determined by the selected candidate’s credentials, education, and experience.Additional InformationThe compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role based on the job grade. Individual compensation will depend on various factors including geographic location; the range may be modified in the future.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k) for eligible employees.This job is eligible to participate in our short‑term incentive programs.Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or other compensation is at the Company’s discretion and may be modified at any time in accordance with applicable law.AbbVie is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.htmlUS & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html#J-18808-Ljbffr