Sr. Medical Science Liaison - Obesity - AZ
Amgen
September 12, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Phoenix, AZ
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) specializing in Obesity within Amgen's Medical Affairs team, primarily serving healthcare professionals and opinion leaders in Arizona. Objectives: Act as a scientific/clinical resource, advance Amgen's obesity pipeline, and support clinical research and education efforts.
Responsibilities: Engage in peer-to-peer scientific exchange with healthcare providers and opinion leaders; support clinical investigators and site engagement; communicate clinical and economic data; support and potentially lead sponsored or non-sponsored research; contribute to congress activities and speaker training; collaborate across internal teams to execute MSL strategies; mentor colleagues; maintain compliance and administrative accuracy; and stay current with healthcare trends.
Qualifications: Doctorate degree with 2+ years Medical Affairs experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or Bachelor’s with 8+ years in medical-related fields. Preferred candidates hold Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. qualifications, with 7+ years in medically related roles including clinical practice or research, and 2+ years as an MSL, especially with expertise in cardiometabolic or obesity areas.
High-Value Details: Focus on cardiometabolic and obesity indications, supporting clinical development, research, and education in these therapeutic areas. Territory includes Arizona; role involves extensive external stakeholder engagement, scientific exchange, and collaboration with research sites. Location: Field-based, with emphasis on building relationships and scientific expertise.
Responsibilities: Engage in peer-to-peer scientific exchange with healthcare providers and opinion leaders; support clinical investigators and site engagement; communicate clinical and economic data; support and potentially lead sponsored or non-sponsored research; contribute to congress activities and speaker training; collaborate across internal teams to execute MSL strategies; mentor colleagues; maintain compliance and administrative accuracy; and stay current with healthcare trends.
Qualifications: Doctorate degree with 2+ years Medical Affairs experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or Bachelor’s with 8+ years in medical-related fields. Preferred candidates hold Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. qualifications, with 7+ years in medically related roles including clinical practice or research, and 2+ years as an MSL, especially with expertise in cardiometabolic or obesity areas.
High-Value Details: Focus on cardiometabolic and obesity indications, supporting clinical development, research, and education in these therapeutic areas. Territory includes Arizona; role involves extensive external stakeholder engagement, scientific exchange, and collaboration with research sites. Location: Field-based, with emphasis on building relationships and scientific expertise.