Senior Manager, Medical Affairs – MSL

Baxter International Inc.

. Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, clinicians, researchers, and scientific stakeholders .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building relationships with key opinion leaders and stakeholders while delivering evidence-based scientific education. Proficient in interpreting complex scientific data and contributing to medical affairs initiatives within the respiratory health domain.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Healthcare DegreeMedical Science Liaison ExperienceClinical Research ExpertiseStrong Presentation SkillsKnowledge of GCP Compliance

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Hard Skills

Clinical Data InterpretationEvidence GenerationScientific Literature AnalysisProject ManagementMedical Communications

Soft Skills

Relationship-BuildingCollaborationOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Industry Keywords

Respiratory HealthPulmonary CareCritical CareHealthcare Industry ExperienceReal-World Evidence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, clinicians, researchers, and scientific stakeholders
Deliver balanced, evidence-based scientific education and presentations
Support advisory boards, investigator meetings, and scientific congresses
Gather and share insights on emerging clinical trends, opportunities, and unmet patient needs
Partner cross-functionally to execute Medical Affairs initiatives and scientific plans
Provide clinical expertise to support commercial, market access, and health outcomes activities
Contribute to evidence-generation efforts, including investigator-initiated studies, publications, and real-world evidence programs
Serve as a trusted scientific resource for internal teams
Support medical communications, training, and educational initiatives
Help ensure scientific accuracy and excellence across the Respiratory Health portfolio

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced healthcare or scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DNP, or equivalent)
Strong ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific and clinical data
Excellent presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills
Experience analyzing scientific literature and translating insights into action
Strong project management, organizational, and collaboration skills
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Previous Medical Science Liaison or Field Medical experience preferred
Expertise in respiratory, pulmonary, critical care, or a related therapeutic area preferred
Medical device and/or healthcare industry experience preferred
Clinical research, health outcomes, or real-world evidence experience preferred
Knowledge of GCP and Medical Affairs compliance requirements preferred
Up to 30% travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical and dental coverage starting on day one
Basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits