Incyte Posted October 22, 2026

Medical Science Liaison IAI - Nordrhein-Westfalen (m/f/d)

Germany Remote Location, Germany Type not listed
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Overview Be part of Incyte’s new chapter in Dermatology Incyte is entering an exciting new phase in Germany, driven by its expanding Inflammation & Autoimmunity (IAI) portfolio and a sharp focus on Dermatology. We are building agile, science-driven teams ready to make a real impact in patients’ lives, and this starts with people who know how to connect science, strategy, and human relationships. As an MSL in Dermatology, you will be among the first to represent Incyte’s scientific voice in the field, shaping perceptions, building trust, and laying the foundations for our future success. This is not a standard field role; it is a strategic, relationship-building position that defines how Incyte engages with the dermatology community and sets the tone for how future commercial and cross-functional teams will operate. Key Responsibilities As a cornerstone of the Medical Affairs IAI team, you will: Build authentic, long-term scientific partnerships with Key External Experts (KEEs), dermatologists, and scientific institutions across Northern Germany. Be the scientific face of Incyte, establishing the trust and credibility that will anchor our presence in dermatology for years to come. Act as a bridge between the field and the organization, ensuring that insights from experts and patients inform medical and commercial strategies. Partner closely with future commercial teams, fostering early collaboration and shared understanding to ensure aligned and impactful market engagement. Facilitate peer-to-peer scientific exchange, ensuring dermatologists have access to balanced, data-driven information that supports better clinical decisions. Support evidence generation and innovation, identifying and enabling investigator-initiated studies (IIS), real-world data projects, and collaborative research. Deliver impactful internal training and field insights, empowering colleagues to engage the medical community with confidence and credibility. Represent Incyte externally, embodying our commitment to science, integrity, and collaboration at medical congresses, advisory boards, and expert meetings. Skills & Experience Advanced scientific or clinical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent). Experience or strong scientific understanding in Dermatology, Immunology, or related therapeutic areas. Prior MSL or Medical Affairs experience in innovative or specialty care companies is a strong advantage. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to build trust with top-tier experts and internal stakeholders alike. Strategic thinker with a pioneer’s mindset, comfortable operating in a fast-evolving, launch-focused environment. Naturally collaborative, proactive, and adaptable, you are energized by creating connections and driving scientific excellence. Willingness to travel extensively across the assigned territory. Why Join Incyte At Incyte, we are shaping a culture of science, agility, and purpose. As one of the MSLs in our growing Dermatology team, you will help define how Incyte is perceived by the medical community, and how our internal teams collaborate to bring innovation to patients. You will have visibility, ownership, and the chance to build something lasting. It’s an opportunity to become a founding ambassador of Incyte’s future in Dermatology. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required. We Respect Your Privacy Learn more at: http://www.incyte.com/privacy-policy The Incyte hiring organization processes your personal data to manage your job application in order to enter into an employment relationship with you if you are the successful candidate. During the process, you may be asked to respond to questions that will screen out your application if you do not meet certain objective criteria required by the job. You can learn more about this process here. You may have the right to access, delete, restrict, edit, move, or object to the use of your personal data. You may also have a right to report concerns to the authority responsible for data privacy in the country where the position is based or where you live or work. You can learn more about Incyte’s data protection practices here. By accessing this link you can learn about the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, whether collection and processing is optional, sources of the personal data we process, how it is shared, where it is stored or transferred to, how long we keep it, and contact information for Incyte, Incyte’s data protection officer, and your supervisory authority (if applicable). Please contact privacy@incyte.com if you have any questions or concerns or would like to exercise your rights.

Job details

Seniority
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Function
Medical Affairs
Therapeutic area
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Location
Germany Remote Location, Germany
Employment type
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How this role compares

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We currently track 1656 comparable Medical Affairs roles across 170 biopharma companies.

1656Comparable roles tracked
1524Currently active
170Companies hiring similar roles
63Countries represented

Salary context

435 of 1656 peers report a salary range (USD, annualized)

Peers share this role's job function. This posting doesn't list a seniority level, so peers aren't narrowed by seniority either -- the range below may span more levels than usual.

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Lowest disclosed · Associate Director Medical Science Liaison - East · IQVIA $230/yr – $280/yr
Highest disclosed · Dir, Thought Leader Liaison (Oncology) (remote, US) · Servier $203/hr – $245/hr (≈ $422,240–$509,600/yr)
Peer group range $255 – $465,920 (median $210,000)

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United States751
China177
Japan99
Germany70
United Kingdom63
India56

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Seniority mix

990 of 1656 peers have a known seniority level

Director265
Senior243
Manager214
Associate Director86
Associate71
Executive/VP33
Senior Director33
Intern/Fellow/Postdoc28
Principal17

Therapeutic area mix

574 of 1656 peers have a known therapeutic area; the rest are genuinely unlabeled, not hidden

Oncology277
Neuroscience82
Immunology55
Dermatology & Aesthetics40
Rare Disease38
Cardiovascular / CVRM37
Respiratory21
Vaccines & Infectious Disease12
Gastroenterology9
Ophthalmology3

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