Medical Science Liaison, NMOSD & gMG-Rare Disease - South Florida and Puerto Rico
About The Position
Amgen is seeking a Medical Science Liaison to support the NMOSD and gMG rare disease therapeutic areas across South Florida and Puerto Rico. The role supports the MSL therapeutic area head and local therapeutic area lead in developing local territory research and development tactics. The MSL communicates accurate, clear, and valuable information about Amgen’s science and products to the medical community and shares field observations with internal collaborators. The role engages healthcare partners and communicates clinical, scientific, value, outcomes, and economic information to healthcare professionals, payers, advocacy groups, access enablers, and other partners. It implements scientific engagement and opinion-leader plans, supports research and congress activities, and collaborates compliantly with cross-functional colleagues. The MSL also maintains clinical expertise and completes assigned training.
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
- PharmD, PhD, MD, or DO; other doctoral degrees will also be considered.
- Two years of proven scientific or medical affairs experience at a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.
- Three or more years of clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research; medically related experience may include post-doctoral training such as residencies or fellowships.
- Rare disease therapeutic-area expertise.
Responsibilities
- Engage with healthcare partners to educate and communicate clinical and scientific data in support of Amgen’s scientific platform and company goals.
- Communicate clinical value, outcomes, and economic data to payers, providers, key partners, advocacy groups, and access enablers.
- Respond to unsolicited inquiries in accordance with MSL compliance standards.
- Provide field observations and insights to internal collaborators.
- Implement a scientific engagement plan according to annual MSL goals and metrics.
- Develop and implement local opinion-leader plans aligned with the scientific engagement plan.
- Support speaker training as requested and ensure speakers are updated on new data.
- Support Amgen-sponsored research and may serve as a study lead.
- Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.
- Lead or participate in project teams supporting MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
- Advance the MSL value proposition, identify gaps, achieve results, and demonstrate Amgen’s values and leadership attributes.
- Lead and support congress activities in alignment with strategy.
- Collaborate compliantly with cross-functional colleagues and may serve as the main point of contact.
- Maintain clinical acuity and expertise and complete assigned training on time; may serve as a training lead, new-hire mentor, or international MSL mentor or trainer.
Benefits
- Health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents.
- Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Discretionary annual bonus program, or a sales-based incentive plan for field sales representatives.
- Stock-based long-term incentives.
- Award-winning time-off plans.
- Remote and hybrid work arrangements where possible.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
