Field-Based Rare Disease MSL – Sjögren’s & GPA/MPA

Amgen; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 157,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Medical Science Liaison for Rare Diseases to serve as the primary scientific resource for key opinion leaders and healthcare providers in Arizona and New Mexico. The role drives the scientific platform, communicates clinical and economic data, and supports Amgen’s research activities in GPA/MPA and Sjögren’s Disease.

Ideal candidates hold a Doctorate or equivalent, with significant Medical Affairs experience in rare diseases, and a track record of compliant scientific exchange with

Qualifications

• Doctorate or equivalent in a medical/science field.
• Masters with 3+ years Medical Affairs experience or Bachelors with 5+ years experience.
• Experience in Rare Disease, GPA/MPA and/or Sjögren’s Disease is preferred.
• Strong scientific communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary scientific/clinical resource to OLs and PHDMs.
• Execute Amgen Medical strategy and provide data-driven insights.
• Engage with institutions and investigators to discuss clinical value.
• Support sponsored research and non-sponsored clinical studies.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration within Amgen field teams.

Skills

Scientific communication

Relationship building

KOL engagement

Compliance understanding

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree & 3 years of Medical Affairs

Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of Medical Affairs

Tools

Veeva CRM

Job description

Amgen seeks a Medical Science Liaison for Rare Diseases to serve as the primary scientific resource for key opinion leaders and healthcare providers in Arizona and New Mexico. The role drives the scientific platform, communicates clinical and economic data, and supports Amgen’s research activities in GPA/MPA and Sjögren’s Disease.

Ideal candidates hold a Doctorate or equivalent, with significant Medical Affairs experience in rare diseases, and a track record of compliant scientific exchange with