Gastroenterology Health & Science Specialist - Columbus, OH

Role Summary

The Specialty Care - GI Health & Science Specialist is a field-based specialty sales role responsible for driving the launch and growth of GI products through compliant, strategic relationships within assigned accounts. This role partners with Therapeutic Area Specialists and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to execute effective promotional strategies, support formulary access, and deliver high-impact customer engagement.

Role Responsibilities

• Drive customer engagement and sales performance through effective in-person interactions.
• Build strong, compliant relationships with HCPs and office staff across assigned accounts.
• Deliver approved promotional and disease-state messaging to support appropriate product use.
• Leverage product, disease, and market knowledge to identify opportunities and prioritize accounts.
• Support patient access by providing information on reimbursement, hubs, and co-pay resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to address customer needs and advance business objectives.
• Use digital tools and insights to plan, execute, and optimize territory activities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree OR an associate’s degree with 8+ years of work experience OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) with 10+ years of work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in one or more of the following: Pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device sales; Pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device marketing; Aligned therapeutic specific healthcare provider experience.
• Valid US driver’s license and driving record in compliance with company standards. Any DUI/DWI or other impaired driving citation within the past 7 years will disqualify you from being hired.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years of specialty sales experience, preferably in Gastroenterology, immunology, or inflammation.
• Strong understanding of complex disease states, biologics, and specialty reimbursement and distribution process.
• Experience engaging key opinion leaders and high-influence accounts.
• Demonstrated business acumen, data-driven decision making, and strategic thinking.
• Strong digital engagement capability (e.g., Veeva Engage, Teams) and comfort in hybrid selling models.

Work Location & Travel Requirements

• This role is field-based and requires the colleague to reside within a workable distance of all points of business within the assigned territory.
• Ability to travel to all accounts/office locations within territory.
• Depending on size of territory and business need, candidates may be required to stay overnight as necessary.