Sr. Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - MI

About the role

The Obesity General Medicine Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based position within the U.S. Medical team. This role is based in Michigan and is responsible for executing Amgen's Medical function and product strategy.

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.
• Serves as a study lead for 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.
• Supports speaker training as requested and ensures the speakers are updated on new data.
• Leads 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.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Masters degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelors 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 of experience 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.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Masters degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelors 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 of experience 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.

Skills

• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate scientific data.

Benefits

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.