Bayer

Senior Medical Science Liaison, Cardiorenal (South Chicago/Northern IN)

Bayer
remote senior full-time Naperville
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

At Bayer, we're seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison to join our team in Naperville, Illinois. As a trusted scientific expert and partner, you will represent Bayer in the medical community through the dissemination of and education on scientific data related to Bayer products across the product lifecycle.

The Senior Medical Science Liaison will establish proactive long-term scientific/strategic relationships with key, influential healthcare providers, and stakeholders, and with major medical associations and academic centers of excellence. These relationships will ensure that healthcare providers and organisations have access to relevant scientific information and that pertinent information is shared with the medical community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Scientific Expertise: 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).
  • External HCP and Stakeholder Engagement: Establishes robust long-term relationships with Thought Leaders and other key stakeholders through education on up to date scientific information in alignment with US, Global, and Area Business Unit definitions and strategies.
  • Education: Delivers educational presentations to external audiences, stakeholders, and customers groups.
  • Research: Responsible for supporting research projects aligned with medical and brand strategy; including facilitating investigator-initiated research (IIR) and research site identification.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a life science or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company, preferably in a Medical Affairs or Scientific Affairs role.
  • Strong scientific knowledge and expertise in the therapeutic area of cardiorenal.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a life science or related field.
  • Experience in a leadership or management role.
  • Advanced scientific knowledge and expertise in the therapeutic area of cardiorenal.
  • Experience in research and development, regulatory affairs, or clinical trials.
  • Familiarity with global regulatory requirements and guidelines.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role in a dynamic and innovative company, please submit your application.

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