Senior Medical Science Liaison – Obesity

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nevada, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Serve as the main scientific and clinical resource for Opinion Leaders, Population Health Decision Makers, and various healthcare practitioners.

• Implement the Medical function and product strategy at Amgen as directed by MSL Leadership to deliver precise information and enhance patient outcomes.

• Facilitate peer-to-peer interactions with Opinion Leaders in obesity and related conditions, community healthcare providers, and Population Health Decision Makers.

• Collaborate with clinical investigators and sites to support the obesity pipeline.

• Present clinical, outcomes, and economic data to Population Health Decision Makers within assigned Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) and institutions.

• Connect both external and internal stakeholders to broaden Amgen's outreach and patient accessibility.

• Engage in detailed scientific exchanges that align with MSL compliance standards.

• Assist in Amgen-sponsored research and potentially take on the role of study lead.

• Act as a liaison for potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.

• Provide field insights and observations to internal stakeholders to guide Amgen's strategies.

• Lead and support activities at congresses.

• Facilitate speaker training and ensure that speakers are up-to-date with the latest data.

• Lead and/or participate in project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics.

• Collaborate effectively across Amgen field roles to foster a unified One Amgen experience.

• Mentor fellow MSLs as designated by MSL leadership.

• Fulfill administrative duties and complete training as required.

• Report directly to the Obesity MSL Lead.

⛳️ Requirements

• Doctorate degree with 2 years of Medical Affairs experience, OR a Master’s degree with 6 years of Medical Affairs experience, OR a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of Medical Affairs experience.

• Preferred qualifications include a Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O.; other doctoral degrees may be considered.

• A minimum of seven years in a medically related field is preferred, including at least 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research.

• Experience in a medically related field may encompass post-doctoral training, residencies, and/or fellowships.

• At least 2 years of experience in a medical science liaison role within a biotech or pharmaceutical company is preferred.

• Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company is favored.

• Expertise in cardiometabolic and/or obesity fields is preferred.

• Familiarity with the designated territory is preferred.

• Proven ability to establish and maintain robust relationships with external stakeholders.

• Exceptional communication skills for effectively relaying scientific data.

• Commitment to maintaining and enhancing clinical/scientific knowledge and expertise with the latest data and healthcare trends.

• Timely completion of administrative duties and training, including Veeva CRM, expense reports, and compliance modules.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, which includes a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions.

• Coverage for group medical, dental, and vision.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan.

• Stock-based long-term incentives.

• Award-winning vacation plans.

• Flexible work models where applicable.

• Opportunities for career development.

• Financial plans that allow savings towards retirement or other objectives.

• Support for work/life balance.