Medical Science Liaison, NMOSD & gMG-Rare Disease - PA & Upstate NY

Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison for NMOSD and gMG-Rare Disease covering PA and Upstate NY. You will support the MSL TA head and local TA lead in developing local territory R&D tactics, communicate accurate and valued Amgen science and product data to the medical community, and provide field observations to internal collaborators.

Responsibilities

• This role will support the territory of PA and Upstate NY
• Engage with healthcare partners to educate and communicate clinical and scientific data to advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s company goals and objectives
• Educate and communicate clinical value, outcomes, and economic data to payers, providers, key partners, advocacy, and access enablers
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistent with the MSL compliance standards
• Provide and/or present field observations and insights to internal collaborators
• Implement a scientific engagement plan according to annual MSL goals and metrics
• Develop and implement local OL plans in line with the scientific engagement plan
• Support speaker training as requested and ensure the 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 and/or participate on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership
• Advance the MSL value proposition, identify gaps, achieve results, and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating Amgen's values and leadership attributes. Demonstrate tact and integrity when communicating and interacting with others.
• Lead and support congress activities as aligned with strategy
• Compliantly collaborate with cross-functional colleagues. May serve as the main point of contact
• Maintain clinical acuity and expertise and ensure timely completion of assigned training. May serve as a training lead, New Hire Mentor, and/or International MSL mentor or trainer

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications:
  • Doctorate degree
• Or
• Basic Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree and 3 years of Medical Affairs experience
• Or
• Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Medical Affairs experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • PharmD, PhD, MD, or DO (Other Doctoral degrees are considered)
  • Two years of proven experience in scientific or medical affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company
  • Three or more years of clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research. Experience in a medically related field can include post-doctoral training (i.e., residencies and/or fellowships)
  • Rare Disease therapeutic area expertise

Education

• Doctorate degree or equivalent (as required by qualifications)
• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with relevant Medical Affairs experience