Sr Manager, Global Scientific Communications & Engagement Strategy – Obesity Global Publication Lead

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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr Manager, Global Scientific Communications & Engagement Strategy – Obesity Global Publication Lead

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Senior Manager, Scientific Communications & Engagement Obesity and Related Conditions Global Publication Lead, is accountable for developing and executing comprehensive, high-impact scientific publication, communication and customer engagement strategies in alignment with product and therapeutic area objectives. This role collaborates across Medical Affairs, and Clinical Development, to ensure consistent, compliant, and compelling communication of scientific and clinical evidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning and Oversight
  • Lead development and oversee implementation of global and US scientific communication and HCP engagement plans, in close partnership with product medical leads and field leaders
  • Adapt strategies based on disease landscape evolution, emerging data, channel innovation, and cross-functional insights
  • Partner with Medical Data & Analytics, product medical leads, and field leaders to define, implement, and track metrics to assess impact of publications and enhanced content.
  • Partner with Amgen India to translate the scientific communication and HCP engagement plan into global and US content (publications, Global and US medical & scientific content, US payer content)
• Publications and Scientific Exchange
  • Develop the product publication plan and manage the publication planning and execution process
  • Develop the strategic scientific content brief, to ensure alignment of publications with the scientific narrative and guide development of publication deliverables (manuscripts, abstracts, posters, oral presentations, enhanced content) by Amgen India
  • Maintain adherence to ICMJE and Good Publication Practice (GPP) guidelines

• Operational Excellence and Innovation
• In partnership with Scientific Communications and Engagement Operations:
• Provide input to and adopt ongoing process improvements and standardization, systems enhancements, and digital innovation
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure impact and efficiency.
• Assist in training of Amgen Scientific Communications staff in India and across geographies, as relevant

• Leadership and Collaboration
  • Cultivate collaboration across Amgen India Scientific Communications and cross-functional partners and affiliates
  • Manage external vendors and agencies to ensure quality and compliance, and where required assist in transition of vendor activities to Amgen India
  • Provide mentorship, as needed

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The qualified professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of Medical/Scientific Affairs experience OR
• Master’s degree and 6 years of Medical/Scientific Affairs experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of Medical/Scientific Affairs experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 10 years of Medical/Scientific Affairs experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Medical/Scientific Affairs experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, DO) with 4+ years in Medical/Scientific Affairs, Clinical Developmen