Protecting our tomorrow
Job Title: Medical Science Liaison, Northeast Territories
Location: Remote – US, Northeast Territory
Department: Medical Affairs
Reports To: Senior Manager, US Medical Affairs
Salary Range: $120k – $170k
About Bavarian Nordic
Bavarian Nordic is a global vaccine company focused on helping to protect lives through innovative vaccines, public health partnership, and expanded access to disease prevention.
We work across emerging infectious diseases, travel health, and public health preparedness to help communities, healthcare providers, pharmacies, and health systems improve vaccine awareness, access, and delivery.
With a growing commercial portfolio and strong global partnerships, Bavarian Nordic is evolving how vaccines are supported across healthcare ecosystems — combining scientific innovation with customer engagement, education, and public health impact.
We are looking for a Medical Science Liaison to help establish, manage, and maintain relationships with relevant external experts and key stakeholders in the Northeast United States. As our Medical Science Liaison for the Northeastern United States, you will be responsible for conducting trusted, unbiased scientific exchange in the field with prioritized stakeholders, key external experts and advocacy organizations in support of Medical Affairs’ strategies.
You will report directly to the US Medical Affairs Regional Lead. You must demonstrate an elevated level of both scientific and medical knowledge, professional integrity and ethical standards for all interactions. You will be part of a global and fully integrated vaccine company committed to improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines.
Key Responsibilities
Our vaccines make a real difference to people, and no matter your role we all contribute to protecting lives every day. This is how your work matters:
Maintaining existing external expert relations and identifying additional external experts for future collaboration in disease states of strategic importance for the company
Conducting peer to peer scientific discussions and meetings and maintaining a reliable presence with those scientific leaders to capture insights of use for the company and sharing them internally with the appropriate persons
Providing answers to scientific requests for information, in response to unsolicited requests from scientific leaders and medical community
Attending conferences, symposia, and scientific/clinical meetings to represent Bavarian Nordic and reporting back on competitive intelligence
Supporting potential investigators in submitting Investigator Initiated Studies to enhance the understanding of the scientific foundations and goals of the study and addressing investigator questions
Qualifications
Succeeding with our vision of becoming one of the largest pure play vaccine companies in the world is no walk in the park, and that is why we need people like you who are determined to make it happen and have the following qualifications:
Advanced degree in life sciences, e.g., PharmD, NP, MD
Relevant experience related to medical affairs for licensed vaccines
Ability to understand, interpret, and explain complex scientific and medical details
Excellent verbal and written scientific communication skills, good network builder, excellent interpersonal skills
Irreproachable attention to ethics and compliance
Excellent decision making and creative problem-solving skills
Great sense of accountability and ability to work independently
Good command of written and spoken English
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required
Why Join Us
Join a mission-driven global vaccine company at a pivotal stage of growth and evolution. At Bavarian Nordic, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape innovative commercial programs, support public health initiatives, and contribute to how vaccines are accessed across healthcare channels.
We foster a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where cross-functional partnership, creativity, and impact are valued alongside scientific excellence.
Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com
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For us, it is all about improving and saving lives.
Improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines is at the heart of what we do at Bavarian Nordic. With more than 25 years of experience in developing life-saving vaccines, we are a fully integrated vaccine company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of our products.
We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines, which have been developed through our long-standing partnership with the U.S. Government to enhance the public health preparedness and have a strong portfolio of vaccines for travelers and endemic diseases.
Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we call it – is what guides our actions. We act as persistent pioneers, we are embracing change, we value being boosted by the team, and we believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic!
We are a global team of more than 1,400 dedicated people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints who are bound together by our commitment to protect lives every day. We believe in creating an inclusive and flexible workplace with a strong focus on personal and professional development, because we need each other to take things further.
We operate in a world in constant flux and always explore new opportunities. So, if you are open-minded and have the willpower to succeed, we might just be a perfect fit.
See your career opportunities at www.bavarian-nordic.com/careers
