YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Lead Medical Science Liaison -territory San Antonio, TX, are to:

• Depth of knowledge within the therapeutic area and business acumen exceeds that of peers and/or Medical Affairs experience in multiple therapeutic areas;
• Shares expertise and leads projects, discussions, or training initiatives across Therapeutic Areas and USMA; Coordinates and lead TA updates, team discussions, training initiatives (i.e. journal clubs);
• Identifies educational gaps and provides subsequent recommendations for educational resource, content, or initiative development; Complete core training curriculum and basic MSL and Therapeutic Area (TA) Certification;
• Demonstrated accountability to continuous learning and growth (Franchise data, MSL role, Soft Skills, Personal Development). Completes recertification where applicable;
• Professional licensure with CEU documentation where applicable;
• Attend and report on local, regional and national medical conferences and other meetings of value;
• Coordinate team coverage of major regional or national meetings including program evaluation, required attendance and coordination of high-quality meeting reports: Coordinates National/Global TL engagement with senior management and other key senior stakeholders; Initiates opportunities for potential organizational collaboration with Bayer Leverage Thought Leader and organizational relationships to create mutually beneficial opportunities across Bayer and with other TLs;
• Establishes robust long term relationships with Thought Leaders and other key stakeholders with up to date segmentation aligned with US and Global definitions and strategies; Impactful proactive engagement with TLs, HCPs, research sites, associations, societies, & other stakeholders according to defined scope and engagement plans;
• Actively seeks future stakeholders and emerging Thought Leader groups in alignment with local health care system and medical strategy; Advisory board or other Bayer Program coordination, workshop leadership and presentation Leverage knowledge of US and Global definitions and strategies to develop and pull through Local and Regional territory strategy;
• Responsible and Accountable for driving medical strategy by translating the local medical plan into implementable TL engagement strategies with cross functional teams and identify synergies with the interests of Bayer and the general medical community;

• Compliantly supports speaker training and evaluation and medical evaluation of scientific merit.

Required Qualifications:

• BA/ BS Degree required;
• Demonstrated expertise in communicating scientific information;
• Demonstrated project management ability; Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Working knowledge of FDA, OIG requirements; Understanding of clinical trial design;
• Ability to critically evaluate the medical literature
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Established ability to build productive work relationships both internally and externally;
• Travel 50 % and manage a demanding schedule;

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing or equivalent experience is preferred;
• Minimum 5 years experience in a scientific or healthcare clinical setting or 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in Medical Affairs, Sales, Marketing or Clinical Development. (Rotations or fellowships do not contribute to above requirements);
• Minimum of 3 years MSL experience is preferred.