Senior Scientific Expert (GU Oncology)

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead or shape integrated evidence generation and publication plans, including company-sponsored studies, investigator-initiated research, database studies, and real-world evidence.

• Serve as a key member of the multidisciplinary brand team, providing medical and scientific leadership.

• Help shape strategic direction within assigned therapeutic areas.

• Translate complex scientific data into clear, compelling medical content and communication strategies.

• Partner with Marketing and external stakeholders to develop effective communication concepts and promotional materials.

• Review and approve promotional materials to ensure scientific accuracy and compliance.

• Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and external experts.

• Provide medical support by responding to product-related inquiries and training the sales force on scientific and medical topics.

• Lead scientific advisory boards and expert meetings.

• Monitor, review, and communicate relevant scientific publications and emerging evidence.

• Contribute to digital engagement strategies and innovative medical communication approaches.

• Support commercial success by providing scientific expertise that enables marketing and sales activities.

WHO YOU ARE:

• University Degree or above (PHD and above is preferred)

• At least 3 years experience in a MSL/ Senior Scientific Expert or R&D role in Oncology TA is preferred

• Experience in driving and managing the medical strategy for various brands in the pharmaceutical industry

• Clinical research and trial management experience, and be able to interact authoritatively with key stakeholders and investigators.

• Excellent presentation and teaching skills and to represent the company in a professional manner at medical, scientific and public events.

• Independent, self-driven, pro-active, extrovert and dynamic

• Ability to form relationships quickly and have demonstrable persuasive abilities

• Highly effective communicator both orally and in writing; can get ideas across one-on-in, in group settings as well as in presentations

• Exceptional leadership capabilities; ability to motivate. Highly organized with attention to detail

• Strong team player and know how to collaborate and engage many stakeholders across a large organization

• Solid negotiation and decision making skills

• Good analytical and numerical abilities

• Adaptability

• Innovative and pro-active

• Strategic thinking

• Results-oriented attitude

• Resource management and financial skills to control budgets

• Experience in working with MS office in a Windows environment

• Willing to travel

• Fluency in Japanese and a good command of English (TOEIC 730 or above as a guide)

WHAT BAYER CAN OFFER YOU:

• We offer a competitive a salary package consisting of an annual basic salary and Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus and top performance award and so on, tailored to your role at Bayer

• We provide various special paid day-offs on top of given annual paid vacation days. Also, we promote work-life balance by offering employees flexible working hours and home-office arrangements depending on your job nature in alignment with your manager

• We support your professional growth by providing learning and development opportunities through training programs, regular feedback and project participations

• At Bayer, our employees are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We also embrace and respect diversity by providing an inclusive and fair work environment for all employees

• We provide various attractive corporate benefit programs for all of our valuable employees such as DC pension plan, health and medical support by Bayer Health Insurance Association, Benefit Club membership, and life insurance

Date of Employment: ASAP

Division: Pharmaceuticals

Location: Tokyo / Osaka

Functional Area: Medical Affairs & Pharmacovigilance

Position Grade: VS1.1

Employment Type: Regular

Work Time: 09:00 - 17:30

Contact Us

E-Mail

recruiter_jp@bayer.com