Very focused she looks at her screen, shakes her head and frowns. This sentence for the next press release on the Science Based Targets initiative is still missing some fine tuning. She tries out alternative wording – the keyboard of her laptop clatters. "Now I've got it," she thinks to herself satisfied. Then the notification for the next Teams… READ MORE

Matilde Cabral is a trainee in the Pharmaceutical Communications for Key Therapeutic Areas & Markets. Read here how she gained confidence in her role and in the field of ophthalmology, even without having a science background, and what she has learned from the traineeship program. “If someone offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not… READ MORE

It all started with a vacancy notice in a job portal. Bayer had a strong presence and my attention was constantly drawn to its advert. It grabbed my attention, not least because of the employer branding image (what do a swarm of fish and a diver have to do with Bayer?) So I clicked on Bayer’s career site and what I read made me think: I want to be… READ MORE

“I’ll be shadowing in the University & Talent Relations department,” I told friends at a birthday party a little while ago. “You’ll be doing what?” they asked in response. So, what exactly is shadowing, and how did it go? How did I learn about shadowing in the first place? My name is Ina Wellenberg, and I’m a PR manager in the Communications… READ MORE

Both Ann and Jeannot are currently doing internships at Bayer. Jeannot works in Maastricht, Ann in Leverkusen. They each visited the other for one day to find out about the different ways of working in their respective countries, and what they could learn from one another. They’ve shared their experiences in their joint contribution to the Bayer… READ MORE