Brisbane

Medical Science Liaison

A Medical Science Liaison (MSL) provides expert support and scientific knowledge to healthcare professionals and stakeholders. You might work within pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies. MSLs focus on communicating complex scientific information about products and research to key opinion leaders and clinicians. You’ll support clinical development and contribute to strategic planning by offering insights on clinical data and trends.

MSLs play a critical role in bridging the gap between scientific research and practical application. You’ll need strong communication skills and a deep understanding of medical science. Building relationships with healthcare professionals and staying updated on industry developments are essential to effectively support and advance scientific and medical objectives.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $159,952
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a medical science liaison?

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Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $15,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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