Staff Amgen Fellow, Limited Term
About The Position
Chapman University School of Pharmacy ( CUSP ), in collaboration with Amgen Inc., offers a fellowship in Oncology Medical Affairs to provide comprehensive training and experience in a broad range of Medical Affairs activities, focusing on Hematology/Oncology-related products. The Outcome Goals of this 2-year fellowship are to prepare the graduate to: Actively participate in specific areas of medical affairs through intensive, hands-on training in settings of academia, clinical practices, and industry to gain expertise in medical affairs Promote the role and value of a clinically-trained pharmacist in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry; Become a highly competent candidate to be recruited by the pharmaceutical industry with expertise in Oncology and medical affairs. The fellow will spend the first 6 months focusing on clinical and inter-professional experience training at CUSP , followed by 18-months rotation training at Amgen Inc.
Requirements
- PharmD degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience; licensure in California.
- Previous experience in pharmacy practice
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.
- Ability to effectively addressing and manage conflict.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other interdisciplinary roles and cultivate inter-professional relationships.
- Ability to learn to mentor and teach trainees and students.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills to sort and prioritize deadlines and work with the mentors to ensure timeliness and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously mixing long-term projects with the urgency of immediate demands.
- Strong inter-professional communication skills to effectively communicate across disciplines in a manner that supports a team approach.
Responsibilities
- Shadow the inter-professional team at the clinical sites to understand real-time oncology patient care, and provide in-service presentations to inter-professional staff;
- Gain exposure to patient care in different clinical settings and the financial reimbursement process;
- Maintain compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at the clinical sites, and supports the Mission, Vision and Values of the clinical sites;
- Provide concise, applicable, comprehensive, and timely responses to requests for drug information from health care providers under the close supervision of program director, or a licensed pharmacist, or a clinical oncologist;
- Provide liaison support between pharmacy, medical, nursing and other multidisciplinary staff in order to resolve problems and improve medication safety.
- Participate in and accomplish CUSP Teaching Certificate program;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
