Medical Science Liaison

At Bayer we re visionaries driven to solve the world s toughest challenges and striving for a world where Health for all Hunger for none is no longer a dream but a real possibility We re doing it with energy curiosity and sheer dedication always learning from unique perspectives of those around us expanding our thinking growing our capabilities and redefining impossible There are so many reasons to join us If you re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference there s only one choice Medical Science Liaison - Heart HealthPosition purpose A brief statement indicating the basic purpose of the position The MSL shall act as a scientific expert between Bayer and the medical community through the dissemination and education of scientific data and material The MSL establishes long-term scientific strategic relationships with key influential physicians scientists stakeholders and with related major medical associations and academic centers of excellence These relationships will ensure that Thought Leaders TLs and organizations have access to relevant scientific information and that pertinent information is shared with the medical community The MSL uses his her experience and knowledge interacting with key external medical and pharmacy professionals through the process of education via one-on-one interaction small group discussion and symposia lecture presentations including interactions associated with sponsored medical education programs and research protocols The MSL facilitates TL involvement in national regional and local educational forums including advisory boards symposia and Continuing Medical Education CMEs The MSL also serves as an important partner to internal stakeholders within Bayer by communicating relevant information from Thought Leaders TLs to key cross-functional partners Role and ResponsibilitiesPrimary Activities Exchange and dissemination of scientific educational and research related information The MSL plans partners and engages with TLs as a subject matter expert and colleague both proactively and reactively via various innovative TL engagements tactics and formats to provide dissemination clarification and education of scientific data study protocols meeting abstracts and professional literature Both proactive discussions on-label and reactive discussions for unsolicited off-label questions in alignment with local regulations TL Identification profiling segmentation and strategy and engagement planning In alignment with medical strategy as stipulated in the integrated brand plan the MSL contributes to internal understanding of specific TL interests expertise and impact in the medical community at large Customer Relationship Management through Medical information Provide timely and value-added responses to medical queries from medical profession patient groups government authorities and field force to strengthen relationship with these stakeholders Participation at networking in Congresses and Conventions The MSL uses congresses and conventions to network with TLs establish new contacts and gather competitive intelligence Coordination of Scientific Education Activities and Advisory Boards The MSL plans and organizes scientific training education events sessions and advisory boards with TLs within their specific therapeutic area Preparing reports and tracking activities The MSL submits timely reports of field interactions and events as well as tracks activities against agreed upon PMP objectives and country medical activity plan Collecting Investigator Initiated Research IIR ideas and facilitating IIR set-up The MSL acts as a point of contact for investigators facilitating the interface with investigators and appropriate BHC personnel responsible for approval and communication of study progress and completion Interactions with Medical Societies The MSL answers medical scientific queries of Medical Societies with regards to BHC products Customer Relationship Management through Medical information Provide timely and value added responses to medical queries from medical profession patient groups government authorities and field force to strengthen relationship with these stakeholders Secondary Activities Market Access The MSL provides assistance to Medical Advisors and Market Access and supports presentations of new information to hospital formularies and reimbursement decisions makers as required Internal scientific support The MSL serves as internal scientific expert by selective support to training activities in addition to answering scientific medical queries by the Sales Representatives in conjunction with as a supporting element to Medical Advisors Clinical Research Support The MSL provides additional support as required to support local clinical operations personnel Medical Advisors with respect to strategic feasibility in company sponsored clinical development studies as well as facilitation of medical affairs interventional and observation studies External scientific support training and education The MSL provides additional external scientific support training education not covered by other primary activities 5 Value added to the success of the company - what are the main objectives of the function The MSL through advanced technical competence and refined interpersonal skills establishes and grows Bayer s image of scientific excellence and integrity with TLs institutions and societies in those areas of interest to Bayer by establishing strong long term strategic relationships with TLs and professional organizations The MSL is able to contribute scientifically and implement national regional and local educational programs as well as develop publication opportunities As a conduit for researchers investigators and TLs the MSL provides the avenue of most efficient access to all internal departments such as medical affairs clinical operations market access and marketing The MSL is responsible for ensuring primary and secondary objectives within their territory are aligned with medical affairs strategy stipulated in the annual integrated brand plan The MSL can address several issues with external customers such as those related to technical aspects of Bayer products disease state management pharmacoeconomics research and publication endeavors and unsolicited off-label product related questions from healthcare providers and researchers 6 Work relations List the most important work relationships with internal and external partners customers TLs HCPs Medical Societies Payers Formulary Committees Medical Advisors Clinical Operations Market Access Sales and Marketing Legal Regulatory and Compliance etc WWho you are Qualification in natural sciences or Medical background MD MBBS BAMS BDS MDS Basic knowledge of the concerned therapy area Heart Health and related molecules Basic understanding of clinical trials their design and rationale Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and to build productive work relationships both internally and externally Excellent presentation and written and verbal communication skills Bayer does not charge any fees whatsoever for recruitment process Please do not entertain such demand for payment by any individuals entities in connection with recruitment with any Bayer Group entity ies worldwide under any pretext Please don t rely upon any unsolicited email from email addresses not ending with domain name bayer com or job advertisements referring you to an email address that does not end with bayer comYOUR APPLICATIONBayer is an equal opportunity employer that strongly values fairness and respect at work We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race religion gender age physical characteristics disability sexual orientation etc We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination Location India West Bengal Kolkata Division Pharmaceuticals Reference Code 819682 Contact Us 022-25311234 Bayer