Career CategoryMedical Affairs
Job DescriptionWhat you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will act as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders (OLs), Population Heath Decision Makers (PHDMs) and other healthcare providers and is responsible for executing Amgen Medical function and product strategy as led by MSL Leadership, with the goal of giving accurate information to OLs, community healthcare providers and PHDMS to improve patient outcomes. The Obesity and Related Conditions MSL is a field-based position within the U.S. Medical team reporting to an Obesity and Related Conditions MSL Field Director.
Medical Science Liaison - Obesity and Related ConditionsThe territory will include the E. Dallas Metro area and extending east including Tyler and Longview.
Responsibilities:
- Majority of time spent on peer-to-peer activities with Obesity and related conditions Opinion Leaders, community healthcare providers, and PHDMs to discuss and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen's corporate goals and objectives.
- 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 as requested and ensure the speakers are updated on new data.
- Lead and/or participate on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
- Compliantly partner across all Amgen field roles who share customers to create an appropriately coordinated One Amgen experience.
- MSLs instill passion and move HCPs to take action in improving patient care related to closing care gaps
- Execute all administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules, etc.) in a timely manner.
- Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate scientific data.
Basic Qualifications:- Doctorate degree or
- Master's degree & 3 years of Medical Affairs experience or
- Bachelor's degree & 5 years of Medical Affairs experience
Preferred Qualifications:- 1+ years Medical Affairs experience, Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered)
- 4 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
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
- Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.comIn any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadlineAmgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
SponsorshipSponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
Salary Range
156,998.40USD -212,409.60 USD
