Senior Manager, Medical Information

Baxter International Inc.

. Research, develop, communicate, and document accurate, balanced, and timely responses to unsolicited medical, clinical, and scientific inquiries .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in Medical Information and Medical Affairs, with strong capabilities in scientific writing, literature evaluation, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to lead complex initiatives, synthesize evidence, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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Medical Information ExpertiseScientific Writing SkillsRegulatory Compliance KnowledgeCross-Functional CollaborationCritical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Medical WritingLiterature EvaluationData AnalysisScientific CommunicationResponse Document DevelopmentClinical Guidelines AssessmentProject ManagementEvidence SynthesisPresentation SkillsTraining Development

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsConflict ManagementStrategic JudgmentOrganizational Acumen

Industry Keywords

Medical AffairsClinical ResearchHealthcare DisciplinePromotional ReviewScientific ExchangeUnsolicited RequestsProduct InformationVoice-of-Customer TrendsEmerging LiteratureComplex Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, develop, communicate, and document accurate, balanced, and timely responses to unsolicited medical, clinical, and scientific inquiries
Handle escalated and off-label inquiries in accordance with applicable requirements and company policy
Lead significant Medical Affairs initiatives, special projects, and complex workstreams from strategy through execution and evaluation
Assess operational gaps and implement solutions to improve Medical Information processes and communication services
Develop and maintain standard response documents, FAQs, scientific slide decks, clinical summaries, medical content, bibliographies, and approved scientific resources
Conduct structured literature searches and critically evaluate medical literature, clinical guidelines, product information, and scientific data
Lead scientific response strategy and other significant Medical Information initiatives
Review promotional and non-promotional materials for scientific accuracy, substantiation, balance, clinical relevance, labeling consistency, and compliance
Identify and communicate voice-of-customer trends, evidence gaps, clinical practice developments, and emerging literature
Develop and deliver internal and external scientific education and training
Provide clinical and scientific input to Regulatory, Quality, Patient Safety, R&D, Marketing, Commercial, and other functions
Support product complaints, safety questions, product launches, congresses, scientific booths, and other Medical Affairs initiatives
Perform additional duties consistent with the role and organizational priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a clinical, scientific, or healthcare discipline required
Substantial progressively responsible relevant experience demonstrating advanced proficiency in Medical Information and broader Medical Affairs
Significant depth and years of applicable experience, including independent ownership and successful delivery of complex initiatives or special projects
Excellent medical and scientific writing, oral communication, and literature-search skills
Ability to synthesize complex evidence into accurate, balanced, and audience-appropriate scientific responses
Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail
Ability to evaluate study design, data quality, clinical relevance, limitations, and strength of supporting evidence
Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements applicable to medical communications, unsolicited requests, scientific exchange, promotional review, and approved product information
Excellent presentation, teaching, and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively across Medical Affairs pillars and cross-functional teams
Ability to manage conflict and competing priorities in a changing environment
Advanced functional expertise, strategic judgment, and organizational acumen
Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex cross-functional initiatives, influence senior stakeholders, navigate ambiguity, and deliver results without formal authority
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%

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 discounted company stock
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan 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
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities