Manager, Medical Affairs MSL / External Scientific Engagement (Nutrition)

Ladders • Full-time • Remote • $128k - $176k / year • 18h ago

For our client, we are seeking a Manager, Medical Affairs MSL / External Scientific Engagement (Nutrition) to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space.

This remote role will lead external scientific engagement efforts within a nutrition-focused medical affairs function, building trusted relationships with key opinion leaders and other healthcare stakeholders. The position will translate complex clinical and scientific information into balanced, evidence-based exchanges that support education, insight generation, and strategic medical initiatives. You will also partner across internal teams to help shape research priorities, strengthen scientific credibility, and advance portfolio objectives.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $128,000 – $176,000 annually

Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong scientific relationships with key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, researchers, and healthcare organizations
Deliver balanced, evidence-based scientific communication through one-on-one engagements, presentations, congresses, and educational programs
Gather and communicate clinical insights, emerging trends, evidence gaps, and unmet patient needs to inform Medical Affairs strategy
Identify opportunities for research collaborations, investigator-initiated studies, real-world evidence generation, and strategic partnerships
Support advisory boards, expert engagement strategies, speaker development, and key scientific initiatives
Collaborate with Medical Affairs, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, and Commercial teams to address scientific needs and support portfolio growth
Lead Medical Affairs projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring execution, impact measurement, and alignment with organizational priorities

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, clinical, or healthcare-related field required
Advanced degree preferred, such as PharmD, PhD, MD, RD, NP, or PA, or equivalent
Experience in Medical Affairs, Scientific Affairs, MSL, Field Medical, or related healthcare/life sciences roles
Experience presenting scientific or clinical information to healthcare professionals and expert audiences
Clinical nutrition experience preferred
Ability to travel approximately 50-70%

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage starting on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, plus paid holidays and parental leave
Commuting benefits, Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.