Medical Science Liaison - Bone Health - IN, Southern IL

Amgen•Indianapolis, IN

2d•$156,998 - $212,410

About The Position

This field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) position is in the bone therapeutic area within Amgen’s US Medical Organization. The territory includes Indiana and Southern Illinois. The MSL serves as a field-based medical expert, engaging Bone Opinion Leaders and other healthcare decision makers to communicate and advance Amgen’s scientific platform in alignment with corporate goals and objectives. The role communicates clinical and scientific information and value evidence to healthcare stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, payers, providers, advocacy groups, and access enablers. It supports local scientific engagement and research activities, shares field insights with internal teams, and collaborates with cross-functional colleagues while following MSL compliance standards. The MSL also contributes to congress activities, speaker training, project teams, and the development of local opinion-leader plans. Amgen describes a collaborative, innovative, science-based culture and offers professional development and well-being support. The expected annual salary range is $156,998.40–$212,409.60. Eligible employees may receive a total rewards package that includes health and welfare plans, retirement and savings opportunities, a discretionary annual bonus or applicable sales-based incentive plan, stock-based long-term incentives, time-off plans, and flexible work models where possible.

Requirements

Doctorate degree; or a master’s degree and 3 years of Medical Affairs experience; or a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Medical Affairs experience.

Nice To Haves

Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.; other doctoral degrees will be considered.
Two years of industry experience in Scientific or Medical Affairs at a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.
Managed-market, payer, or IDN engagement experience.
Two or more years focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research; medically related experience may include post-doctoral training such as residencies or fellowships.
Osteoporosis and Bone Health therapeutic-area expertise.

Responsibilities

Serve as the field-based medical expert for the territory within the MSL group in the medical organization.
Communicate accurate, clear, and valued information about Amgen’s science and products to the medical community, and report field observations to internal stakeholders.
Support the Scientific Engagement Plan (SEP) in developing local territory R&D tactics.
Engage and educate healthcare stakeholders, including APPs, fellows, and residents, by communicating clinical and scientific data.
Communicate clinical value, outcomes, and economic data to payers, providers, key stakeholders, advocacy groups, and access enablers.
Provide clinical and pharmacoeconomic support to payers, IDNs, and formulary committees, and relay customer trends in value evidence, reimbursement, and payer policy to internal stakeholders.
Respond to unsolicited inquiries in accordance with MSL compliance standards.
Provide and present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders.
Execute the scientific engagement plan according to annual MSL goals and metrics.
Develop and implement local opinion-leader plans in line with the SEP.
Support speaker training as requested and ensure speakers are updated on new data.
Support Amgen-sponsored research and potentially serve as a study lead.
Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research and facilitate investigator-initiated pre-clinical and clinical proposals.
Lead or participate in project teams supporting MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
Lead and support congress activities in alignment with strategy and potentially serve as congress lead.
Collaborate compliantly with cross-functional colleagues and potentially serve as a main point of contact.
Maintain clinical acumen and expertise and complete assigned training on time; potentially serve as a training lead, new-hire mentor, or international MSL mentor or trainer.
Advance the MSL value proposition, identify gaps, achieve results, and model Amgen values and leadership attributes.
Demonstrate tact and professionalism in communications and interactions.

Benefits

Health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents.
Retirement and savings plan with company contributions.
Group medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life and disability insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
Discretionary annual bonus program or, for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan.
Stock-based long-term incentives.
Award-winning time-off plans.
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid arrangements where possible.
Career development opportunities.