Job Description
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. 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. Portfolio Sales Consultant ONC - Knoxville, TN Oncology Sales Consultant - Portfolio - Knoxville, TN PURPOSE The Oncology Sales Consultant - Portfolio is responsible for driving clinical demand, education, and sales of Bayer Oncology Portfolio (currently NUBEQA, STIVARGA, VITRAKVI) as determined by market dynamics in the assigned geography, to healthcare professionals in both free-standing community clinics, treatment centers and hospitals/IDNs in the assigned geography. The Oncology Sales Consultant - Portfolio's key cities are Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-Cities (Johnson City, Bristol, and Kingsport) . Travel up to 50% within the territory. The candidate must be domiciled within the territory and preferably within the Knoxville, TN area as that is the center of the territory.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Build Deep Clinical Knowledge and Drive Education: Build deep understanding of various disease states, tumor types and treatment options to effectively educate healthcare professionals on the unique benefits of assigned products while balancing both efficacy and safety;
- Build Relationships: Cultivate strong connections with key offices and providers, actively seeking feedback to ensure their needs are met and expectations exceeded;
- Be Customer Centric: Seek to understand customer goals and priorities, tailoring messaging and solutions offered to customer needs;
- Understand & Navigate Healthcare Environment: Understand and leverage industry groups and other 3rd party organizations to positively impact territory goals as appropriate;
- Analyze Data to Build Territory Growth Strategy: Review sales, market and other data to identify trends, opportunities, and obstacles and develop 90-day plans to drive desired outcomes;
- Be Outcome-Oriented in Execution: Follow outcome-oriented approach in executing territory strategy to consistently achieve sales targets;
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Seek opportunities to partner with diverse team, co-creating innovative solutions that meet customer needs;
- Embrace Technology: Leverage emerging technologies to enhance performance, while continuously striving to improve your proficiency;
- Learn and Adapt: Commit to ongoing learning by reflecting on experiences, seek feedback and gain insights from peers, and evolving your approach based on past outcomes;
- Act Ethically & Compliantly: Understand and comply with pharmaceutical industry guidelines and regulations and apply high ethical standard in day-to-day work.
WHO YOU ARE Bayer is seeking an incumbent who possesses the following:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - BA/BS degree;
- Proven selling skills with the ability to influence prescribers;
- Track record of consistent sales success;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration abilities;
- Negotiation and analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from data;
- Self-motivated and passionate about the role;
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record;
- Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight trips;
- Subject to credentialing requirements as part of employment;
- Experience launching new products/indications;
- Compliance with customer credentialing and safety standards (e.g., vaccinations, training);
- Understanding of PHRMA compliance guidelines;
- Authenticity in the workplace.
PREFERRED - Degree in biological science or related field;
- Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical sales, or relevant clinical/marketing experience;
- Experience selling to academic institutions or large oncology accounts;
- Specialty sales experience in competitive landscapes;
- Strong clinical knowledge of various tumor types (e.g. Prostate, CRC, Lung, GIST, Sarcoma, Niche Tumors or Rare Disease);
- Experience in pediatric and adult oncology settings;
- Background in Oncology or Precision Medicine;
- Experience selling products with companion diagnostics;
- Familiarity with diagnostics or genomic testing ;
- Understanding of buy-and-bill and oral oncology landscapes.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $146,426.00 to $219,638.00. 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 9-30-2026.
#LI-US
#LI-US-AMS
YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
Location: United States : Tennessee : Knoxville || United States : Tennessee : Chattanooga || United States : Tennessee : Johnson City || United States : Tennessee : KNOXVILLE W
Division: Pharmaceuticals
Reference Code: 884347
Contact Us Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
Job Tags
Local area, Night shift