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Sr. Medical Science Liaison, NMOSD & gMG-Rare Disease - CO & UT

Amgen

Denver, CO; Salt Lake City, UTOnsitePosted 40 days ago$172,344.30 - $233,171.70/year
Full TimeSenior LevelMedical AffairsPharmaceutical
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Summary

Territory to include Colorado and Utah. Serve as a scientific liaison to the medical/scientific community and be responsible for establishing, developing and maintaining relationships with prominent experts and clinicians throughout the US.

Job description

What you will do

  • Network and partner with important external customers, including medical thought leaders, academic institutions, large group practices, medical directors, managed care decision makers, and pharmacy directors in alignment with applicable compliance, legal, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Understand, integrate and effectively communicate scientific/medical information and commercial value of products to the medical community and other key internal and external audiences.
  • Prioritize and work effectively in a self-directed manner in a constantly changing environment, including ability to obtain, integrate, and communicate customer feedback.
  • Pair customers’ unmet needs with available internal resources.
  • Collaborate effectively with all functional areas to identify opportunities and needs that can be addressed via communication of scientific, medical, and health economic information.
  • Identify potential new speakers and train on scientific content for sponsored external speaker programs.
  • Participate in national and regional conferences, meetings, and other scientific venues as appropriate to support the Medical/Clinical strategy and to obtain new competitive information, keep abreast of clinical trends, and support and maintain relationships with key investigators and scientific research.
  • Working in conjunction with the medical affairs and clinical development teams, evaluate potential external clinical research collaboration opportunities and facilitate the conduct of external clinical investigator-initiated trials (IITs) and company-sponsored trials.
  • Monitor the competitive environment for advances and trends in our therapeutic areas, including new treatment management and new therapies, as well as competitive products and features and provide feedback to the senior leadership team on specific initiatives of competitors.

Basic Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Master’s degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of Medical Affairs experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered)
  • 2+ years in a medical science liaison role in a biotech or pharmaceutical company
  • Demonstrated ability, or potential, to excel in smaller entrepreneurial organizations.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills (including strong demonstration of ability to network) required.
  • Ability to travel up to 60% for territory management, attendance at regional and national conferences/workshops, and attendance at company meetings. There may be a need to work up to 15-hour days due to travel
  • Must have ability to learn to use new business applications across hardware tools (e.g., PC, iPad).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Professional, proactive demeanor.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Master’s degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of Medical Affairs experience
  • Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered)
  • 2+ years in a medical science liaison role in a biotech or pharmaceutical company
  • Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills (including strong demonstration of ability to network) required.
  • Ability to travel up to 60% for territory management, attendance at regional and national conferences/workshops, and attendance at company meetings.
  • Must have ability to learn to use new business applications across hardware tools (e.g., PC, iPad).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Professional, proactive demeanor.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Retirement and savings plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Paid time-off

Company overview

Amgen Inc. is a leading American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980. As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on six key therapeutic areas: inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience. Amgen's portfolio includes blockbuster drugs such as Enbrel for autoimmune diseases, Prolia and XGEVA for osteoporosis, Repatha for cholesterol management, Otezla for psoriasis, and Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. With approximately 28,000 employees worldwide, Amgen operates as a component of both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100 indices. The company maintains a robust research and development pipeline with numerous clinical programs across various stages, leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology and human genetic data to address some of the world's most challenging diseases. Amgen's manufacturing capabilities span multiple global locations, and it distributes products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors and direct-to-consumer channels.

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