Senior Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - CA, AZ, HI
Amgen · San Diego, CA · 2 days ago
HybridResearchFull-time
About the role
The Senior Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - CA, AZ, HI is a field-based position within the U.S. Medical team reporting to the Obesity MSL Lead. This role acts as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders (OLs), Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs) and other healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Acts as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders (OLs), Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs) and other healthcare providers.
- Engages with clinical investigators and sites in support of the obesity pipeline.
- Engages with PHDMs within assigned IDNs and other institutions to communicate scientific based data of clinical value, outcomes, and economic data.
- Connects external and internal stakeholders to amplify Amgen’s reach and access for patients.
- Conducts in-depth scientific exchange to provide focused and balanced clinical and scientific information consistent with MSL compliance standards.
- Supports Amgen sponsored research and may serve as a study lead.
- Liaises with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.
- Provides and/or presents field observations and insights to internal stakeholders to inform Amgen strategies.
- Supports congress activities as aligned with strategy.
- Led and/or participates on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
- Compliantly partners 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.
- Mentors other MSLs as designated by MSL leadership.
- Completes all administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules, etc.) in a timely manner.
- Maintains and improves clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends.
Qualifications
- 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.
- Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered).
- 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).
- Two 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.