Medical Scientific Liaison (Bengaluru)

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At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your role at Baxter

The Medical Scientific Liaison is a field-based medical expert responsible for engaging healthcare professionals (HCPs) through scientific exchange, evidence sharing, and insight gathering to support medical and strategic objectives. This role plays a key part in translating clinical data into practice, supporting internal teams with medical expertise, and strengthening Baxter's scientific presence within the healthcare community. We are looking for a proactive, scientifically driven, results-oriented professional with experience in building strong relationships across diverse medical and cross-functional stakeholders.

Base Location – Bengaluru

What you'll be doing

• Lead and execute medical strategies for Baxter’s solutions, aligning local and regional business objectives to drive leadership in the field.
• Engage healthcare professionals through scientific exchange, education, and evidence dissemination to support the appropriate use of Baxter’s therapeutics and enhance patient outcomes.
• Collect and analyze clinical insights from the field to inform internal strategy, shape evidence-generation priorities, and support commercial and cross-functional teams with real-world intelligence.
• Develop and deliver internal medical training to commercial, market access, and cross-functional teams, strengthening internal capabilities related to the therapeutic landscape and product knowledge.
• Establish and maintain strong KOL and speaker engagement, including planning and facilitating advisory boards, roundtable scientific meetings, and speaker development initiatives to expand Baxter’s influence.
• Drive evidence-generation projects such as real-world data studies and investigator-initiated research to address data gaps and support market development and access.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards in all medical activities, including the review of promotional materials, grants, and participation in cross-functional initiatives, serving as a key medical reviewer and gatekeeper.

What you'll bring

• MBBS degree or equivalent qualification is required.
• Experience in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or Market Access; experience in therapeutic areas such as anesthesia, surgery, or the ICU environment is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience within a pharmaceutical and/or medical device company.
• Excellent organizational skills, resilience, and team spirit.
• Proactive, self-driven, and results-oriented, with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, field-based role.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the maturity to navigate complex stakeholder networks and build trusted relationships with healthcare professionals and internal teams.
• Excellent judgment and prioritization skills to effectively manage multiple cross-functional requests and evolving market needs.
• Professional fluency in both written and spoken English, with the ability to deliver clear and impactful scientific communication.
• Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as required to support field engagement, scientific events, and regional collaboration.
• Agile mindset and strong business acumen.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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