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Senior Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - NY

Amgen
10 hours ago
On-site
New York, NY
Medical Affairs
Senior Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - NY (Territory: Manhattan and Long Island)

Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary scientific/clinical resource to Opinion Leaders (OLs), Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs), and other healthcare providers.
- Execute Amgen Medical function and product strategy with the goal of providing accurate information to improve patient outcomes.
- Conduct majority peer-to-peer activities with OLs, community healthcare providers, and PHDMs to advance the scientific platform aligned with company goals.
- Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the obesity pipeline.
- Engage with PHDMs within assigned IDNs and other institutions; communicate clinically valuable scientific data, outcomes, and economic data.
- Connect external and internal stakeholders to amplify Amgen’s reach and access for patients.
- Conduct in-depth scientific exchange 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/present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders to inform strategies.
- Lead and support congress activities aligned with strategy; support speaker training.
- Lead and/or participate on project teams supporting MSL strategies and tactics.
- Partner compliantly across field roles to create a coordinated “One Amgen” experience.
- Mentor other MSLs as designated by MSL leadership.
- Complete administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules).
- Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen with current data and healthcare trends.

Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree + 2 years of Medical Affairs experience; OR Master’s degree + 6 years; OR Bachelor’s degree + 8 years.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered).
- 7+ years in a medically related field, including 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research (post-doctoral training acceptable).
- 2+ years in a medical science liaison role in a biotech/pharma company; current Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs experience.
- Cardiometabolic and/or Obesity expertise.
- Experience with designated territory.

Benefits:
- Total Rewards Plan (health and welfare plans; financial plans for retirement/other goals; work/life balance; career development), including employee benefits package (retirement/savings, medical/dental/vision, life/disability, flexible spending accounts), discretionary annual bonus (or sales-based incentive plan for field sales), stock-based long-term incentives, time-off plans, and flexible work models where possible.

Application Instructions:
- Apply now via careers.amgen.com. No application deadline; applications accepted until a sufficient number are received or a candidate is selected.