Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

Bayer
Full Time
₹10 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs
Delhi
Posted 1h ago

Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

Bayer

Job description

Want to create a career in medical affairs and scientific communication? Explore the Medical Science Liaison job at Bayer in Delhi, India.

 Company Description 

Bayer is a global life sciences business with activities in healthcare and agriculture. Its healthcare business is in medicines and consumer health goods, focusing on research, innovation and improving patient outcomes. The organisation collaborates with healthcare professionals and scientific communities to enhance medical knowledge and develop solutions to meet changing healthcare demands.

 Job Summary 

The Medical Science Liaison is a role based out of Delhi, focused on scientific engagement, medical education and engagement with Healthcare Professionals. The Therapeutic Area Specialist will communicate clinical research findings, discuss scientific evidence with clinicians, support advisory boards and participate in medical conferences. The medical advisor will also manage educational programs, monitor engagement reports and contribute to the company’s Medical Affairs objectives.

 Key Responsibilities 

  • Present scientific and clinical information to physicians and other medical specialists within the framework of planned conversations and in answer to scientific questions.

  • Interpret clinical trial results, research procedures, conference papers and published medical literature under applicable regulations.

  • Answer scientific queries from medical societies about Bayer products and give relevant evidence-based information.

  • Facilitate and coordinate advisory board meetings to generate scientific discussion and seek input from healthcare professionals.

  • Plan and organize scientific education programs, training courses and learning events for health care workers.

  • Identify and understand important medical professional expertise and interests to inform engagement planning that is consistent with Medical Affairs objectives.

  • Participate in applicable clinical trial activities such as company sponsored studies and investigator initiated research.

  • Provide timely reports and records of professional interactions and activity against established objectives.

  • Provide scientific, training, and educational support to external stakeholders as necessary.

Educational Qualification 

  • MBBS, MD, BDS, or MDS degree from a recognised university.

  • Candidates should have some knowledge of the relevant therapeutic area and the chemicals involved.

  • Experience with clinical trials, their design and scientific justification is necessary.

Skills Required 

  • Scientific communication: ability to describe clinical findings and medical facts clearly and accurately.

  • Therapeutic Knowledge: A thorough understanding of chronic kidney disease, diabetes, cancer, or other relevant therapeutic fields.

  • Clinical research experience: Familiarity with clinical trial design, research objectives and interpretation of scientific findings.

  • Presentation skills: Ability to confidently present scientific presentations and teaching sessions to medical professionals.

  • Written communication: Ability to write scientific information in reports and professional documents.

  • Teamwork: Be able to work effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders.

  • Organisational skills: Ability to organise scientific activities, manage interactions, and meet reporting obligations on time.

  • Regulatory awareness: Understand the importance of local regulations in distributing approved product information and in responding to unsolicited medical inquiries.

Salary Structure 

The average expected compensation for a Medical Science Liaison is ₹10-12 Lakhs per year.

Career Development 

The Field-Based Medical Liaison provides medical professionals with the opportunity to gain experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, scientific communication and healthcare professional engagement. Depending on their experience, they may have the potential to grow into senior-level Medical Affairs jobs, medical strategy or scientific leadership.

How to Apply 

  • Open our job portal. Search for Medical Science Liaison (MSL) listing.

  • Review the full job information and check the eligibility conditions.

  • Fill out the application form. Upload your resume.

  • Submit your application.

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Healthcare
Role Category: Clinical Research
Application: External (Company Site)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Key Skills

Clinical ResearchMedical AffairsNon Clinical Jobs

Market insights & trends

Salary Insights

The amount of money that gets paid can be different depending on how they have been working, where they live and what kind of job they are doing. Some places pay more than others. Most good jobs include extra money for doing a good job, health insurance and flexible hours. Companies pay high salary to make sure they can get the people they want.

Hiring Trends

The number of jobs for this profile is going up every year. Hospitals and other healthcare companies are looking for people who're good, at their job and can also figure out new problems. They want who can do the work and also think on their feet to deal with the challenges of working in healthcare today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the process

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