FAQs
What is the role of a Medical Science Liaison in Oncology at Bayer?
The Medical Science Liaison in Oncology acts as a scientific expert who liaises between Bayer and the medical community, discussing scientific data and establishing long-term relationships with key physicians, medical associations, and academic centres.
What qualifications are required for this position?
An advanced degree in a relevant science-related field such as a PhD, MD, or PharmD is essential.
Is previous experience with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) required?
While previous experience engaging with KOLs/TLs is preferred, it is not a strict requirement.
What is the duration of the employment contract?
The position is offered as a 24-month contract.
Where is this role based?
The role is VIC based and covers multiple states and territories in Australia.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Strong presentation and communication skills, understanding of oncology diagnostics, strong interpersonal and organizational abilities, and a strategic mindset with business acumen are essential for success.
Will I be required to attend medical congresses and conventions?
Yes, attending congresses and conventions is part of the role to learn new scientific and clinical data and engage with Thought Leaders.
Does Bayer support diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Bayer is committed to creating a culture that values inclusion, diversity, and flexibility, ensuring everyone belongs regardless of various factors including race, gender identity, and disability.
What types of events will I help organize in this role?
You will contribute to the organization of advisory boards and medical educational events.
Who can I contact for accommodation needs during the selection process?
You can contact jobs.anz@bayer.com for assistance with accommodation needs relating to disability or special requirements.