Bayer Consumer Health UK is seeking an enthusiastic Medical Affairs Manager to join our innovative Medical Home team. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of scientific and medical strategy, guiding our commercial organization with your expertise and ensuring we remain aligned with our Consumer Health division goals.
You’ll collaborate with talented colleagues across the Medical Home, driving medical strategy execution and representing Medical Affairs in category brand teams. This is your chance to generate and validate scientific data and claims, sharing the latest news with healthcare professionals, patients, consumers and internal teams such as marketing and communications. You’ll build connections within the local scientific community, manage relationships with Thought Leaders and position Bayer Consumer Health as a trusted voice in therapeutic areas.
For someone who wants to shape the future of Consumer Health with Bayer, this role offers an opportunity to foster a culture of scientific learning, train commercial colleagues and provide expert medical statements for regulatory, legal and communications needs.
Purpose
The Medical Affairs Manager will advise the local commercial organization on scientific/medical topics related to the medical strategy and compliance in the therapeutic and healthcare brands aligned with our Consumer Health division strategy.
Collaborate with other members of the Medical Home to ensure medical strategy execution in the market. Represent Medical Affairs in category brand teams. Generate and substantiate scientific data/claims/news and communicate to HCPs, patients/consumers and internal customers (e.g. marketing, sales, HCP marketing, communications). Represent Bayer CH within the local scientific community, contact and manage Thought Leaders for therapeutic areas in scope. Foster learning scientific environment with commercial colleagues and act as trainer when needed. Provide medical expert statements for local regulatory, legal and communication purposes.
Key Responsibilities
- Medical & Scientific Expertise
- Clinical Data Evaluation
- Commercial & Claims Support
- Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement
- Influence Thought Leader Engagement & Advisory Boards
- Medical Strategy & Program Delivery
- Scientific Content Development & Review
- Publications & Insights Management
- Compliance & Governance
- Medical Information Support
Skills & Qualifications
- Medical or Life Science Degree
- Experience in the Consumer Health industry (previous work in Medical Affairs and/or clinical research and development is desired)
- Knowledge of local UK Consumer Health market
- Good understanding of the local UK regulatory environment
- Strong fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative and innovative mindset
- Strong, collaborative, and flexible team player
- Proactiveness in your area of responsibility to create value with Bayer’s customers and consumers
- Business acumen
- Strategic and enterprise thinking
- Uphold experience working with the brand team and other cross-functional business partners
- Strong influencing skills working at all levels within Bayer
- Good understanding of the preclinical and clinical trial design elements, including statistical considerations, operations and interpretation of these activities as well as regulatory requirements for consumer health products
- Able to interpret and assimilate scientific data
- Previous experience on key opinion leader engagement strategy development
Compensation and Benefits
Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 pa depending on experience. Salary reviews take place annually in April.
- Competitive compensation package consisting of an attractive base salary and annual company bonus.
- Individual bonus can also be granted for top Talent Impact.
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, generous pension scheme and life insurance.
- Wellness programs and support.
- International career possibilities.
- Flexible and hybrid working.
- Home office equipment support.
- Professional growth through a wide range of learning and development opportunities.
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
EEO Statement
Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity/expression, family status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and without discrimination. We continue to progressively embrace and adopt actions to advance our Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) commitments and aspirations. Bayer is committed to providing access and support for all individuals with disabilities and/or long-term conditions during the application process and beyond.
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