Senior Medical Scientist, Medical Affairs- Dermatology

Career Category

Medical Affairs

Job Description

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. 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.

US Medical Sr. Medical Scientist

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the implementation of US Inflammation Medical strategies, including US launch and lifecycle management

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the development and implementation of US products medical strategy, via the US Medical Plan, including launch support and lifecycle management, in alignment with US Commercial Brand strategy and Global Medical strategy
• Supporting development of local Access and Use Evidence Generation (AUEG) in alignment with Global Medical Strategy
• Supporting the development and implementation of Medical Affairs clinical studies
• Supporting Tier 1 Congress medical training, execution and reporting
• Participating in engagement of external key stakeholders (often in partnership with other functions)
• Participates with the MAC operating committee in the material reviews
• Supports or implements external Stakeholder Strategy Engagement strategy and execution with medical experts, professional societies, patient groups and other key stakeholders
• Supports commercial cross functional initiatives including speaker training
• Medical / Scientific contribution to Value Dossiers, compendia and interactions with payers in collaboration with VA&P
• Implements product-specific US evidence generation strategy, in alignment with EGT, and supports execution of data communication strategy
• Provides input into medical and scientific insight for incorporation into US product strategies
• Builds Amgen ‘s reputation as a science-based and patient-focused reliable partner
• Conducts comprehensive and in depth scientific reviews to critically evaluate data, ensure accuracy and support evidence based decision-making

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years of relevant experience

OR

Master’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience

OR

Associate’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school OR PhD OR PharmD
• 2+ years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharma/biotech industry
• Experience with stakeholder engagement and interactions (e.g. opinion leaders, advocacy groups, collaborative research networks)
• In-depth understanding of scientific method and clinical applications based on medical, scientific and practical rationale
• In-depth understanding of Inflammation and Immunology
• Familiarity with concepts of clinical research, clinical trial design, real world evidence, and biostatistics
• Upholds ethical standards and demonstrates integrity in all decision-making processes
• Familiarity with current technologies and software to streamline workflows, enhance productivity and support organizational goals
• Maintains a high level of organization by effectively managing tasks, priorities and deadlines to ensure seamless project execution

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

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 limit