Medical Advisor - Oncology & Hematology

Amgen; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Medical Advisor in Oncology & Hematology. This position involves leading the adaptation of strategies for medical contact, supporting treatment value, and engaging with the healthcare ecosystem. Candidates require a doctorate or bachelor's degree with extensive experience in medical affairs. Amgen promotes a culture of growth and values diverse contributions toward innovative healthcare solutions.

Benefits

Generous Total Rewards Plan

Opportunities for learning and career progression

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience for doctorate or 6 years for bachelor's.
• Knowledge of product lifecycle and commercialization processes.
• Clinical research experience and understanding of GCP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement medical strategies to improve therapy value.
• Engage with the healthcare community and manage clinical trials.
• Contribute to strategy for medical evidence generation.

Skills

Communication

Scientific Judgement

Engagement

Education

Doctorate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Career Category Medical Affairs

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, bringing state-of-the-art medicines from laboratory to patient. Amgen has invested in cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities and support services to deliver these therapies globally. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) is the fastest-growing region for Amgen. We are currently hiring a Medical Advisor, Oncology & Hematology in Thailand.

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What you will do

Accountabilities

The Medical Advisor serves as a medical contact for Amgen’s CDx strategy and Oncology & Hematology portfolio. They lead the adaptation of global and regional strategies to local priorities and support implementation to enhance Amgen's value proposition aligned with product strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of patient-focused medical strategies to improve the value of Amgen's therapies, including strategic planning, launch support, and lifecycle management, in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Contribute to shaping the healthcare ecosystem by enabling access to medicines through evidence generation, communication, and education of medical and economic value.
• Integrate insights to inform cross-regional and cross-functional strategies, including brand strategy.
• Enhance collaboration across Medical teams.
• Develop strategies for scientific engagement with external stakeholders to communicate the unmet needs and product value.
• Manage relationships with external healthcare professionals, opinion leaders, payers, and societies for scientific exchange.
• Lead or support medical evidence generation strategies to inform product development and medical practice.
• Promote Amgen’s reputation as a science-based, innovative, and patient-focused organization.
• Develop and support advocacy plans and strategies in collaboration with internal teams.
• Partner with Global Regulatory Affairs and Safety (GRAAS) on risk management activities.
• Participate in leadership, governance, and cross-functional teams as a medical representative.
• Manage medical product budgets if applicable.
• Coach and develop talent within the team.
• Ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and SOPs in medical activities.
• Provide medical training related to products or disease states as needed.
• Oversee clinical trial conduct in partnership with Global Development Operations.
• Contribute to labels, regulatory, reimbursement, and policy strategies.
• Review and approve medical communications and activities, ensuring scientific accuracy.
• Support advisory boards, investigator meetings, and expert panels.
• Lead data interpretation and communication for medical studies.
• Decide on IME, donations, grants, and sponsorships as appropriate.
• Use global infrastructure to track and evaluate performance for continuous improvement.
• Support external access to Amgen therapies through understanding external expectations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams on resource allocation.
• Manage Investigator Sponsored Studies, including communication and reporting.
• Contribute to lifecycle management plans.

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What we expect of you

Minimum Requirements

• Doctorate degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, or
• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred Requirements

• Expertise in a complex matrix environment.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical development, lifecycle, and commercialization.
• Product/therapeutic area expertise.
• Experience within regional/local healthcare ecosystems.
• Engagement and scientific exchange skills with external medical communities.
• Clinical research experience.
• Understanding of scientific methods and clinical applications.
• Knowledge of clinical research, trial design, and biostatistics.
• Sound scientific and clinical judgment.
• Knowledge of GCP, regional regulations, and international standards.
• Familiarity with local pharmaceutical industry and legal/health systems.
• Effective presentation and documentation skills.
• Problem-solving ability with good judgment.
• Strong network of medical contacts in the relevant area.

Thrive

What you can expect from us

We support your professional and personal growth through diverse opportunities, an inclusive community, and a comprehensive rewards plan.

• Opportunities to learn and advance globally.
• Diverse, inclusive environment where ideas are valued.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, financial, work/life balance, and career development.

Apply now for a career that defies imagination.

Join us in our mission to serve patients and innovate in healthcare.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is committed to equal opportunity employment and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process. Please contact us to request accommodations.