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Sr. Principal, Medical Science Liaison Mid Atlantic

Alcon Research


Job Location:

Fort Worth, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Hereyoullbe recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we goabove and beyondto make an impactinthe lives of our patients and customers.

This role is part of Alcons Research & Development function a team that innovates boldly and delivers new products and services to help revolutionize the eye care industry advanceoptimalpatientoutcomesand help people see brilliantly. TheGlaucoma Medical Science Liaison (Science/Tech/Engineering Path) is primarily responsible for presenting scientific and clinical information on Alcon products and gathering insights to influence company strategies. You will drive problem-solving and innovation through scientific this role a typical day will include:

  • Develop andmaintainpeer-to-peer relationships with medical experts and key opinion leaders.

  • Support the development and adoption of Alcon products through evidence-based scientific exchange and seek external insights.

  • Provide general medical information in therapeutic areas to practitioners and Alcon associates and respond to unsolicited requests for medical information.

  • Engage in scientific discussions around Alcon product data.

  • Implement medical projects and navigate investigator trials frominceptionto publication.

  • Maintain thorough knowledge of Alcon products and current medical/scientific research.

  • Work with Med Info and Med Safety to resolve escalated product complaints and medical safetyissues andparticipate in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.

  • Direct human clinical trials phases III and IV for company products under developmentmonitoradherence to protocols anddeterminestudy completion.

  • Provide reporting information for reportssubmittedto regulatory agencies.

  • Serve as medical consultant to marketing commercial or research project teams and government regulatory agencies and act as consultant/liaison with other corporations under licensing agreements.

  • Sign offonproduct safety reviews.

  • Interface effectively with all other Medical Affairs functions and departments including Commercial Quality Assurance Research and Development Regulatory Affairs Market Access etc.

  • Work with integrity and complianceobservinglaws industry standards and company policies.

  • All associates must adhere toGxPregulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)maintainingaccurateand complete documentation ensuring rigorous quality control and completing all required training. Associatesare responsible formeeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

  • Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years ofdirectly relatedexperience (or high school15 yrs; Assoc.11 yrs; M.S.4 yrs; PhD3 yrs).

  • The ability to fluently read writeunderstandand communicate in English.

  • 7 Years of Relevant Experience.

PREFERED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • MD or OD with specialization in Ophthalmology.

  • Advanced knowledge of glaucoma including ophthalmic surgical procedures and optometry.

  • Experience in an ophthalmology or optometry field (academia industry clinical practice) including ophthalmic industry or clinical practice.

  • Experience in an ECP-facing role.

  • Working knowledge of the Healthcare System and of the research procedures as well as the ICH guidelines GCP and other ethical guidelines.

  • Essential knowledge of clinical trial design product development regulatory requirements payer landscape and life cycle management.

  • Experience in scientific presentations and basic experience in medical writing and biostatistics.

  • Proven ability and experience developing and fostering peer-to-peer credible relationships with Medical Experts/decision makers.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

  • Join Alcons mission to provide outstanding innovative products and solutions to improve sight improve lives and grow your career!

  • Alcon provides robust benefitspackageincluding health life retirement flexible time off and much more!

  • Travel Requirements: 50-60%.

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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY

Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.


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Our mission is to provide innovative vision products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. From vision research to eye health, learn more at Alcon.com.

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