Medical Science Liaison - Oncology - Indianapolis, IN
About The Position
At Amgen, our shared mission is to serve patients living with serious illnesses. We have pioneered the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases, focusing on Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease. Amgen is advancing a broad pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on patients' lives while transforming your career. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science-based. This is a field-based position for the Oncology Therapeutic Area Medical Science Liaison (MSL) group within the Scientific Affairs organization. The MSL interacts with Oncology Healthcare decision-makers to communicate and advance the scientific platform aligned with Amgen's organizational goals. The role ensures 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 those at academic medical centers. The role may also include clinical and pharmacoeconomic value discussions with payers and formulary decision-makers. The MSL will provide insights based on field interactions and scientific support consistent with Amgen’s organizational goals and objectives.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree & 3 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of Medical Affairs experience
- Pharm. D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. (Other doctoral degrees are 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)
- Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company
- Oncology therapeutic area expertise
Responsibilities
- Interact with HCP thought leaders to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s organizational goals and objectives
- Communicate complex cutting-edge scientific information and research concepts to healthcare decision-makers, including but not limited to those at Academic Medical Centers
- Provide clinical and economic value information to payers and formulary decision-makers
- Identify and train members of Amgen’s speakers’ bureau and ensure they are updated on new data
- Respond to requests for investigator-sponsored research proposals
- Support Amgen-sponsored research
- Provide insights based on field interactions with healthcare thought leaders to Amgen partners
- Provide scientific support, consistent with the MSL compliance standards, for commercial, corporate accounts, and other matrix colleagues who may forward HCP inquiries
- Cultivate scientific relationships between Amgen and Fellows in training
- Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership
- Seek 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 individuals
- Exemplify transparency and innovation through words, actions, and decisions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
