Medical Science Liaison

Inizio Engage has partnered with Cepheid, a leader in molecular diagnostics and part of the Danaher Diagnostics family. Together, we are driving innovation in healthcare through accurate and connected diagnostic solutions.

As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL), you will play a key role in engaging infectious disease specialists, laboratorians, and other healthcare professionals to advance awareness and clinical adoption of Cepheid’s cutting-edge infectious disease diagnostic products through scientific exchange. This field-based role offers the opportunity to advance patient outcomes by engaging with clinicians while being part of an award-winning workplace culture at Inizio Engage.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Benefits – accrued time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave benefits, employee discounts/promotions
• Employee discounts & exclusive promotions
• Recognition programs, contests, and company-wide awards
• Exceptional, collaborative culture
• Best Places to Work in BioPharma (2022, 2023, & 2024)
• Certified Great Place to Work (2022, 2023, 2025)

What will you be doing?

• Serve as a scientific resource to infectious disease physicians, pharmacists, laboratorians, infection prevention specialists, and public health leaders.
• Provide education and scientific exchange on Cepheid’s infectious disease diagnostics.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with infectious disease thought leaders (KOLs) to gather insights and establish innovation partnerships.
• Stay current on infectious disease literature, treatment guidelines, and emerging healthcare trends.
• Participate in infectious disease–focused scientific meetings, advisory boards, and investigator-initiated research support.
• Provide clinical insights to internal teams, influencing diagnostic product design, development, and implementation.

What do you need?

• Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD) with 4+ years’ experience OR Master’s/Bachelor’s with 12+ years’ experience OR NP/RN license with 10+ years’ clinical experience.
• Strong knowledge of infectious disease, healthcare systems, clinical care pathways, and laboratory workflows.
• Prior MSL experience preferred.
• Direct experience in infectious disease diagnostics and application to patient care preferred.
• Proven ability to engage infectious disease specialists and scientific leaders.
• Excellent communication, scientific writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to travel 60–70% domestically.

About Inizio Engage  

Inizio Engage is a strategic, commercial, and creative engagement partner that specializes in healthcare. Our passionate, global workforce augments local expertise and diverse mix of skills with data, science, and technology to deliver bespoke engagement solutions that help clients reimagine how they engage with their patients, payers, people and providers to improve treatment outcomes. Our mission is to partner with our clients, improving lives by helping healthcare professionals and patients get the medicines, knowledge and support they need.

We believe in our values: We empower everyone/We rise to the challenge/We work as one/We ask what if/We do the right thing, and we will ask you how your personal values align to them.  

To learn more about Inizio Engage, visit us at:  https://inizio.health/  

Inizio Engage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Inizio are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Inizio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.  

Inizio Engage is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. We appreciate your interest in our company, however, only qualified candidates will be considered.