Jobs · Analyst · California

Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

Hugel Aesthetics · Newport Beach, CA · 3 mo ago
Analyst$190k–$220k/yrFull-time

About the role

This field-based role serves as a scientific and clinical expert supporting Hugel Aesthetics' growing aesthetics portfolio. The MSL will engage in balanced, non-promotional scientific exchange, support clinical education initiatives, gather meaningful medical insights, and contribute to the execution of Hugel Aesthetics' U.S. Medical Affairs strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain trusted, compliant scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), dermatologists, plastic surgeons, injectors, and other aesthetic providers.
  • Conduct objective, fair-balanced scientific exchange regarding clinical data, mechanism of action, safety profiles, and real-world experience with Hugel Aesthetics products.
  • Identify emerging thought leaders and develop engagement strategies aligned with Medical Affairs priorities.
  • Support medical education initiatives, advisory boards, and scientific programs.
  • Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in a timely, compliant manner.
  • Present clinical data and scientific information at congresses, scientific meetings, and educational forums.
  • Support discussions related to investigator-initiated research (IIR) and identify potential research sites when appropriate.
  • Provide scientific and clinical training to internal teams as needed.
  • Capture, analyze, and communicate actionable medical insights from the field to inform Medical Affairs strategy.
  • Identify emerging trends in aesthetics, competitive developments, and unmet clinical needs within the market.
  • Provide scientific support to Commercial, Marketing, Clinical, and Regulatory teams while maintaining strict compliance boundaries.
  • Support product launches and lifecycle management initiatives.
  • Ensure all activities adhere to company policies, FDA regulations, and industry compliance standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison, preferably within aesthetics, dermatology, or related specialties.
  • Advanced scientific degree required (MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP, or PA).
  • Therapeutic expertise in dermatology, plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, or injectables strongly preferred.
  • Experience injecting neurotoxin and filler highly desired.
  • Demonstrated experience building and maintaining relationships with Key Opinion Leaders.
  • Strong understanding of FDA regulations, compliance requirements, and appropriate scientific exchange.
  • Experience supporting product launches and new product education.
  • Exceptional scientific communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • High emotional intelligence and ability to build credibility with sophisticated clinicians.
  • Self-starter comfortable operating in a fast-growing, evolving organization.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50–70% within assigned territory.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
  • Able to meet credentialing requirements for access to healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to meet credentialing requirements for access to healthcare facilities.

Skills

  • Exceptional scientific communication and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinking and ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • High emotional intelligence and ability to build credibility with sophisticated clinicians.

Benefits

The most likely base pay range for this position is $190,000 to $220,000 per year. Several factors, such as experience, tenure, skills, and particular business needs, will determine an individual's exact level of compensation. Base salary is only one element of employee compensation at Hugel Aesthetics. The total compensation could include base salary, bonuses, and equity awards.

Pay

The most likely base pay range for this position is $190,000 to $220,000 per year.

Schedule

This is a field-based position requiring travel throughout an assigned U.S. territory.

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