Medical Science Liaison Rheumatology (m/w/d)
- Employer
- AbbVie
- Location
- Vienna, VIENNA
- Posted date
- Sep 28, 2026
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- Discipline
- Clinical, Medical Affairs
- Required Education
- Associate Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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Job Details
Company Description
About AbbVie
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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) at AbbVie, you'll be a scientific expert and trusted partner to leading healthcare professionals, clinical investigators, and research institutions across Austria. This is a field-based role at the heart of our medical affairs function where science, strategy, and relationships come together.
You'll represent AbbVie's scientific credibility in a strictly non-promotional capacity, engaging in meaningful dialogue about our approved medicines and pipeline compounds in rheumatology, and supporting clinical research across your territory.
What You'll Do
Build and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and scientific institutions in rheumatology
Deliver credible scientific presentations on disease areas and AbbVie's pipeline
Support the identification and engagement of external experts for research collaborations, advisory boards, and scientific events
Facilitate the initiation and conduct of AbbVie-sponsored clinical trials in partnership with clinical operations teams
Gather and share field-based medical intelligence including clinical practice trends, evidence gaps, and competitive landscape insights
Attend relevant scientific congresses and meetings
Support physicians with named patient or compassionate use access requests where applicable
Ensure all activities are conducted in full compliance with local laws, regulations, and AbbVie policies
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline strongly preferred; candidates with an undergraduate degree and strong relevant experience will also be considered
At least 2 years' experience as an MSL, Clinical Research Associate, or similar field-based role in the pharmaceutical or medical sector
Strong knowledge of clinical research methodology and the pharmaceutical regulatory environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a track record of building trusted relationships with healthcare professionals
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability
High standards of scientific integrity and compliance
Fluent English and German
Why AbbVie?
We are committed to advancing science that makes a real difference to patients' lives. As an MSL, you'll have the autonomy to make an impact in your territory while being part of a collaborative, cross-functional team that genuinely values your expertise.
Additional Information
As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. The job advertisement is aimed equally at all people, regardless of age, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin. For legal reasons, we are obliged to point out that the minimum salary for this position under the collective agreement is 2,879.00 gross per month. However, our attractive salary packages are based on current market salaries and are therefore significantly higher than the stated minimum salary.
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.
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Company
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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
We are AbbVie. A global Fortune 500 biopharmaceutical company creating life-changing medicines and first-in-kind solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives.
Our 50,000+ employees across geographies, disciplines, and therapeutic areas put impact at the core of every decision. With over $50B invested in R&D since our founding in 2013, we’re always focused on helping people and communities thrive for generations to come.
- Phone
- 1-800-255-5162
- Location
- 1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
