Medical Science Liaison, Ultra-Rare Medicines

Career Category

Medical Affairs

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

Medical Science Liaison, Ultra-Rare Medicines

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will interact with healthcare thought leaders to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s corporate goals and objectives.

In this vital role with Amgen, the Medical Science Liaison (Sr. MSL) will interact with Immunology, Hematology, and Infectious Disease Healthcare Decision Makers to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen's corporate goals and objectives. This role is a field based position, in the rare disease pillar of Amgen Medical Affairs providing support of the Ultra-Rare Medicines portfolio, primarily focused on Actimmune, interferon gamma-1B. The MSL is an integral position in assuring accurate, clear and valued information regarding our scientific platform is communicated to multiple levels within the medical community. The successful MSL will communicate complex cutting-edge scientific information and research concepts to healthcare decision makers including but not limited to those at Community practices and Academic Medical Centers.

This position is a field based within the territory of the east coast to include NY/NJ/DC/PA.

The MSL will:

• Foster scientific relationships between Amgen and key Opinion Leaders and/or Healthcare Professionals in the field.
• Provide feedback based on field interactions with healthcare thought leaders to Amgen stakeholders to help drive medical strategy.
• Support Amgen sponsored research and respond to requests for investigator sponsored research proposals.
• Provide clinical and economic value information to payers and formulary decision makers.
• Provide scientific support, consistent with the MSL compliance standards, for commercial, corporate accounts, and other matrix colleagues who may forward HCP inquiries.
• Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
• Seek out opportunities to support the MSL value proposition, achieve results and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating Amgen Values and Leadership Attributes.
• Demonstrate tact and professionalism when communicating and interacting with others.
• Model openness and innovation through words, actions, and decisions.

What We Expect Of You

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

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

• PharmD., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (Other Doctoral Degrees considered) 3 or more years of experience in a medically related field, including 1 or more years focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research. Experience in a medically related field can include post doctoral training (e.g. residencies and/or fellowships).
• 1-2 yrs of Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company
• Experience in Immunology preferred.
• Rare disease experience preferred.
• Experience within designated territory

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What you can expect of us

As 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.

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