Medical Device​/SaMD Medical Affairs Device Lifecycle

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If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Responsible for global medical and scientific expertise regarding assigned product portfolio (device or digital) and to engage with R&D, RM, QA, etc. as per lifecycle and NPD needs. Also responsible for supporting regional MA colleagues and collaborate with marketing and strategy teams related to assigned product portfolio and clinically relevant expertise areas.

This opening is site based working from our Indianola/Pittsburgh, PA work location. A US Residence based option may be available for the selected candidate.

• Consolidates existing medical-scientific expertise & activities between global product experts;
• Co-develops/aligns global medical strategy for the relevant brands;
• Completes evidence gap identification, publication planning, and opinion leader development;
• Improves the dialogue, information exchange and alignment between global/regions/countries;
• Member and medical lead for device development projects/studies within Product Squads;
• Co-develops, with marketing, the integrated brand strategy;
• Ongoing lifecycle support for license to market;
• Co-Leads the risk assessment for devices, provides health risk assessments (HRA) as required;
• Contributes to the global communication strategy and campaigns, reflecting disease management as applicable to devices or SaMDs;
• Leads/supports aspects of global projects and adapts product offerings to critical industry trends and competitive activity with support from senior MA medical device/SaMD leaders;
• Contributes to development and execution of congress strategy and global standards development.

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

• Medical qualification as MD or equivalent (D.O., M.B.B.S, etc.), or a bioscience/engineering degree with relevant experience in the medical device area;
• Relevant experience with medical device development, initial knowledge in FDA, EU, ICH guidelines, initiatives and regulations governing medical devices & SaMD;
• Medical device experience supporting the development of brand plans, marketing campaigns and related content or other relevant marketing experience;
• Must exhibit the capability to work collaboratively with management and peers to assess, evaluate and implement business strategies aligned with global or appropriate regional activities;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to drive measurable outcomes with virtual teams;
• Desire and ability to work in a fast growing, agile business environment;
• Willing to travel internationally to global meetings and international congresses;
• Good writing skills and ability to analyze safety data;
• Good communication skills;
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• Clinical experience is an advantage;
• 2‑3+ years of experience with medical device development, initial knowledge in FDA, EU, ICH guidelines, initiatives and regulations governing medical devices & SaMD.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of between $ to $270,600. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least: 2-4-2026.

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits…