Field Medical Science Liaison – Inflammation

Biopharma Careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 157,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Inflammation serving Western/Central Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. This field-based role requires extensive travel to engage with Pulmonology, Allergy, ENT, and Gastroenterology providers, conveying balanced scientific data and advancing Amgen’s medical strategy.

The candidate will lead peer-to-peer engagements, support research initiatives, and collaborate with field teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Majority of time spent on peer-to-peer activities with Respiratory (Upper and Lower), Gastroenterology and conditions related to product indication expansion- interacting with Opinion Leaders, community healthcare providers, and PHDMs to discuss and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s company goals and objectives.
• Role includes at least 60-70% travel for territory management/provider engagement, attendance at national and regional conferences/workshops and attendance at company meetings.
• Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the therapeutic area pipeline if indicated.
• Engage with PHDMs within territory health systems/clinics to communicate scientific based 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 an appropriately coordinated One Amgen experience.
• MSLs support evidence-based scientific exchange that helps HCPs address unmet patient needs and care gaps.
• Execute all administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva/ALIGN CRM, expense reports, compliance modules, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate scientific data.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree & 3 years Medical Affairs experience

Bachelor’s degree & 5 years Medical Affairs experience

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Inflammation serving Western/Central Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. This field-based role requires extensive travel to engage with Pulmonology, Allergy, ENT, and Gastroenterology providers, conveying balanced scientific data and advancing Amgen’s medical strategy.

The candidate will lead peer-to-peer engagements, support research initiatives, and collaborate with field teams to optimize patient outcomes.