Medical Science Liaison, Respiratory, NC/SC

Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison, Respiratory, NC/SC. Territory will include NC, SC, and East TN. The MSL serves as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders, Population Health Decision Makers, and other healthcare providers, executing Amgen's medical function and product strategy to provide accurate information and improve patient outcomes. The Respiratory MSL is a field-based role within the U.S. Medical team reporting to a Respiratory MSL Director.

Responsibilities

• Majority of time spent on peer-to-peer activities with Respiratory and conditions related to product indication expansion—interacting with Opinion Leaders, community healthcare providers, and Population Health Decision Makers to discuss and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s goals and objectives.
• Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the therapeutic area pipeline if indicated
• Engage with Population Health Decision Makers within territory health systems/clinics to communicate scientific data of clinical value, outcomes, and economic data
• Connect external and internal stakeholders to amplify Amgen’s reach and access for patients
• Conduct in-depth scientific exchange to provide focused and balanced clinical and scientific information consistent with MSL compliance standards
• Support Amgen sponsored research and may serve as a study lead
• Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research
• Provide and/or present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders to inform Amgen strategies
• Lead and support congress activities as aligned with strategy
• Support speaker training as requested and ensure the speakers are updated on new data
• Lead and/or participate on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership
• Compliantly partner across all Amgen field roles who share customers to create a coordinated One Amgen experience
• MSLs instill passion and move healthcare professionals to take action in improving patient care related to closing care gaps
• Execute all administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules) in a timely manner
• Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and communicate scientific data effectively

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree (Required)
• Master’s degree and 3 years of Medical Affairs experience (Required)
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Medical Affairs experience (Required)
• Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O.; other doctoral degrees considered (Preferred)
• 1+ years Medical Affairs experience (Preferred)
• 4 or more years in a medically related field, including 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research; post-doctoral training eligible (Preferred)
• Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company (Preferred)
• Respiratory and/or Immunology expertise (Preferred)
• Experience with designated territory (Preferred)

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders
• Collaborative, with a strong orientation toward cross-functional teamwork and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to present scientific data clearly and effectively