Manager, Medical Affairs LATAM North

Baxter; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1.800.000 - 2.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Medical Affairs Manager for LATAM North at Baxter, based in Mexico City, leads scientific engagement and strategic execution across Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. You will partner with cross-functional teams to advance evidence generation and clinical education for Baxter's Advanced Surgery portfolio.

As a medical doctor with surgical credibility, you will train surgeons, develop KOL relationships, and ensure compliant medical activities while shaping regional medical strategies

Formación

• Medical Doctor with surgical experience and clinical credibility.
• Ability to train surgeons and communicate complex clinical data.
• Experience leading regional Medical Affairs programs.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Advanced Surgery Medical Affairs activities across LATAM North.
• Develop regional Medical Affairs plan aligned with global priorities.
• Serve as the medical and scientific expert for the portfolio.
• Provide guidance on clinical evidence, product use, and competitive landscape.
• Identify regional medical needs and opportunities to inform strategy.
• Ensure compliance and appropriate scientific exchange.

Conocimientos

Medical Affairs Leadership

Surgical Education

KOL Engagement

Cross-functional Collaboration

Regulatory Compliance

Educación

MD / Doctor of Medicine

Descripción del empleo

This is where your work makes a difference.

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.

This is where your work makes a difference.

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

This is where your work saves lives

The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Manager for Medical Affairs - LATAM North you serve as the Medical Affairs lead for Baxter's Advanced Surgery business across Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Based in Mexico City, the position is responsible for all regional Medical Affairs activities, including scientific and clinical engagement, surgeon education, key opinion leader development, evidence generation, medical strategy execution, and cross-functional support.

The successful candidate must be a Medical Doctor with meaningful surgical experience and the clinical credibility to train and educate surgeons on Baxter's hemostat, sealant, and related Advanced Surgery products. The role requires frequent customer interaction, participation in operating room and laboratory-based education, and collaboration with regional and global partners while maintaining scientific integrity and compliance.

What you'll be doing

Medical Affairs Leadership

• Lead and execute all Advanced Surgery Medical Affairs activities across LATAM North.
• Develop the regional Medical Affairs plan in alignment with Americas and Global Medical Affairs priorities.
• Serve as the primary medical and scientific expert for the Advanced Surgery portfolio in the region.
• Provide medical guidance on clinical evidence, appropriate product use, the competitive landscape, and emerging surgical practices.
• Identify regional medical needs, evidence gaps, and opportunities that can improve patient care and inform business strategy.
• Ensure Medical Affairs activities and scientific exchange are conducted in accordance with applicable policies and compliance requirements.

Surgeon Education and Clinical Training

• Lead evidence-based education and hands-on training for surgeons using Baxter hemostat, sealant, and related Advanced Surgery products.
• Design, coordinate, and facilitate surgeon training programs, workshops, wet labs, cadaver laboratories, simulation activities, and scientific symposia.
• Provide clinically credible instruction on product selection, mechanisms of action, procedural application, and the clinical evidence supporting appropriate use.
• Support educational initiatives for established surgeons, fellows, residents, and early-career surgeons.
• Collaborate with internal partners to ensure training materials are scientifically accurate, clinically relevant, and compliant.
• Represent Medical Affairs as clinical faculty or scientific lead at customer training events and regional educational programs.

KOL Engagement and Scientific Exchange

• Develop and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with surgeons, key opinion leaders, academic centerS, healthcare systems, and professional societies.
• Conduct balanced, compliant scientific exchange with healthcare professionals.
• Gather, document, and communicate actionable medical and customer insights to appropriate internal stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for advisory boards, researches collaborations, scientific partnerships.
• =Represent Baxter Medical Affairs at relevant national and regional congresses and scientific meetings.

Evidence Generation and Scientific Communication

• Identify opportunities for investigator-initiated research, collaborative studies, real-world evidence projects, and publicatio