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Medical Science Liaison - Oncology 

 

VIC based multistate roleOncology24 - month contract 
 

The Role

We have an opportunity to join our Medical Affairs team as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Oncology portfolio covering multiple Australian states and territories. This role will see you act as a scientific expert and liaise between Bayer and the medical community through the discussion of scientific data.  

You will establish long-term scientific/strategic relationships with key physicians/scientists, medical associations and academic centres of excellence to ensure Thought Leaders (TLs) and organizations have access to relevant scientific information.

This is a highly collaborative scientific role that requires you to engage with Thought Leaders on a peer-to-peer level and contribute to development of strategic business plans in consultation with Medical Affairs and appropriate cross-functional partners. You will be responsible for the successful implementation of Medical Affairs Strategies at the field level.  
 

Role and Responsibilities:
 

Establish mutually beneficial relationships with Thought Leaders in Oncology and Pathology spaceDrive awareness of oncology products and relevant diagnostic modalities through dissemination and discussion of scientific and clinical dataAnswer medical / scientific queries of Medical Societies and HCPs with regards to Bayer products in concert with the Medical Information teamContribute to organization of advisory boards, and organise/co-organise medical educational eventsAttend congresses and conventions with the aim to learn new scientific/clinical data and to engage with Thought Leaders, and share your learnings with cross functional teamGather competitive intelligence to inform brand strategyPlan and organise scientific training and education events / sessions with TLs within their specific therapeutic area or productAct as a point of contact for investigators, facilitating the interface with investigators and appropriate Bayer personnel responsible for approval, and communication of study progress and completionProvide assistance to Medical Advisors and Market Access by supporting presentations of new information to hospital formularies and reimbursement.Support brand strategy by providing assistance to Marketing colleagues (field insights and education on scientific data)
 

Who you are?
 

Advanced degree in relevant science-related field e.g. PhD, MD, PharmD, is essential.Understanding of oncology diagnostics and biomarker/genomic testing is required.Previous experience engaging with KOLs/TLs is preferred.It will be highly advantageous to have a strong understanding of molecular mechanisms of cancer pathogenesis, clinical research (trial design, conduct, and data interpretation) and strong statistical skills and ability to extract insights from data.You will have excellent presentation and written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting scientific data and academic /scientific writing.You have strong interpersonal and organizational skills with thorough attention to detail ensuring timely follow-through and closure with Thought Leaders, fellow MSL and other internal stakeholders.You have strong business acumen and a strategic mindset with demonstrated leadership capabilities. 

Be you @ Bayer

 

We are committed to creating a culture where people can be there best, in an environment that values inclusion, diversity and flexibility. At Bayer everyone belongs, regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation for you to participate in our selection process, please let us know by contacting jobs.anz@bayer.com,

 

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Recruitment agencies please note that this position will be managed via our in-house Talent Acquisition Team. Bayer does not accept any unsolicited resumes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location:

Australia : Victoria : Melbourne || Australia : Victoria : Hawthorn East || Australia : Victoria : Regional  

 

Division:

Pharmaceuticals 

 

Reference Code:

838469