Medical Science Liaison Northwest Italy

Overview

Madrigal is a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction‑associated steatohepatitis (MASH). This role is for a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) who will build scientific partnerships with healthcare professionals and decision makers across Northwest Italy, supporting the company’s NASH research program.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with leading influential experts, key thought leaders, and healthcare professionals in NAFLD/NASH.
• Build peer‑to‑peer relationships and engage key leaders in proactive scientific exchange on disease landscape and reactive exchange on mode‑of‑action and clinical data.
• Represent the company at selected scientific congresses and professional society meetings.
• Deeply understand the fatty liver therapeutic area, key stakeholders, and healthcare landscape in the region.
• Help execute medical plans by providing scientific engagement with the medical community in Hepatology and Gastroenterology.
• Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences, supporting development of data summaries, presentations, or symposiums.
• Collaborate with internal teams to share regional insights and contribute to respective strategies.
• Assist in scientific training for Commercial and other internal colleagues regarding products and the conditions they treat.
• Provide scientific expertise and support for speaker training and advisory boards as requested.
• Respond to external inquiries and deliver appropriate clinical and scientific information.
• Develop and deliver scientific trainings.
• Gather information from leaders to help develop clinical and commercial strategy.
• Operate in a highly ethical manner and comply with all laws, regulations, and policies.
• Complete mandatory training in assigned timelines and when new policies, SOPs, or guidance are issued.
• Adhere to internal standard processes and comply with regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Maintain working knowledge of relevant research procedures and ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years medical field experience (MSL or similar).
• Advanced degree in healthcare or science‑related area (MD/DO, PharmD, PhD, DNP, PA‑C) or equivalent life‑sciences background.
• Hepatology/Gastroenterology and/or fatty liver experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of regulatory, health technology assessment, and disease management for NAFLD/NASH strongly preferred.
• Ability to function independently and within a team in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Team oriented and ability to work collaboratively toward common goals.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive approach, ownership, adaptability to change, and effectiveness within a growing organization.
• Ability to deeply understand and convey emerging scientific information.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, presentation, persuasion, and influence.
• Proficiency with technology—computers, video conferencing, and key software (Microsoft Office, CRM tools).
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Fluent in English and the local language.

EEO Statement

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics. Madrigal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disabled status, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.