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About the Role

Amgen is seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) focused on Obesity to serve as the primary scientific and clinical resource to Opinion Leaders, Population Health Decision Makers, and healthcare providers. This role is responsible for executing the Medical function and product strategy to improve patient outcomes by providing accurate information.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders (OLs), Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs) and other healthcare providers.
• Execute Amgen Medical function and product strategy as led by MSL Leadership.
• Provide accurate information to OLs, community healthcare providers and PHDMs to improve patient outcomes.
• Spend majority of time on peer-to-peer activities with Obesity and related conditions Opinion Leaders, community healthcare providers, and PHDMs to discuss and advance the scientific platform.
• Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the obesity pipeline.
• Engage with PHDMs within assigned IDNs and other institutions to communicate scientific based data of clinical value, outcomes, and economic data.
• Connect external and internal stakeholders to amplify Amgen’s reach and access for patients.
• Conduct in-depth scientific exchange to provide focused and balanced clinical and scientific information consistent with MSL compliance standards.
• Support Amgen sponsored research and may serve as a study lead.
• Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.
• Provide and/or present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders to inform Amgen strategies.
• Lead and support congress activities as aligned with strategy.
• Support speaker training and ensure speakers are updated on new data.
• Lead and/or participate on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics.
• Compliantly partner across all Amgen field roles who share customers to create an appropriately coordinated One Amgen experience.
• Instill passion and move HCPs to take action in improving patient care related to closing care gaps.
• Mentor other MSLs as designated by MSL leadership.
• Complete all administrative responsibilities and training in a timely manner.
• Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders.
• Effectively communicate scientific data.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Master’s degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of Medical Affairs experience.
• Seven or more years in a medically related field, including 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research.
• Experience in a medically related field can include post-doctoral training (i.e., residencies and/or fellowships).
• 2 + years in a medical science liaison role in a biotech or pharmaceutical company.
• Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company.
• Cardiometabolic and/or Obesity expertise.
• Experience with designated territory.

Skills

• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills

Location

• South Texas

Work Type

• Field-based

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Doctorate degree
• Master's degree
• Bachelor's degree
• Pharm.D.
• Ph.D.
• M.D.
• D.O.

Salary/Compensations

• 172,344.30USD -233,171.70 USD

Benefits

• Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
• Group medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Sales-based incentive plan (for field sales representatives)
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models where possible

About the Company

• Amgen's shared mission is to serve patients living with serious illnesses.
• Since 1980, Amgen has pioneered the biotech industry in the fight against tough diseases.
• Focuses on four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease.
• Advances a pipeline of medicines for cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions.
• Award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science-based.
• Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.
• Uses tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.
• Focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise.
• A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies.
• Has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

Equal Opportunity

• Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
• Will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.