Medical Science Liaison, Oncology - Texas

Career Category

Medical Affairs

Job Description

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas
-Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Medical Science Liaison, Hematology Oncology - Texas

Territory to include:
Texas

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will interact with Oncology Healthcare Decision Makers to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen's goals and objectives, particularly in the area of prostate cancer. The MSL is an integral position in ensuring that accurate, clear, and valued information regarding our scientific platform is communicated to multiple levels within the medical community.

The successful MSL will communicate complex innovative scientific information and research concepts to healthcare decision makers including but not limited to those at Academic Medical Centers. The role may also include clinical and pharmacoeconomic value discussions with payers and formulary decision makers. The MSL is also responsible for identifying and training members of Amgen's speakers' bureau to ensure they are updated on new data.

In addition, the MSL will provide feedback based on field interactions and scientific support consistent with Amgen's goals and objectives.

* 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 scientific support, consistent with the MSL compliance standards, for commercial, corporate accounts, and other matrix colleagues who may forward HCP inquiries.

* Foster 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.

* Mentor MSLs as designated by MSL leadership.

* Seek out 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 others.

* Model openness and innovation through words, actions, and decisions.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Oncology MSL we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

* Doctorate degree

Or

* Master's degree and 3 years of Medical Affairs experience

Or

* Bachelor's degree and 5 years of Medical Affairs experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* Pharm.

D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (Other Doctoral Degrees 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 and/or Hematology therapeutic area…