MEDICAL SCIENCE LIAISON - ONCOLOGY/HEMATOLOGY

Amgen; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and Savings Plan

Health insurance

Stock-based long-term incentives

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen in Seattle (WA) is seeking a Medical Science Liaison focused on Oncology. You will communicate scientific platform data to healthcare decision makers, build relationships, and support strategic research initiatives across WA, OR, AK, ID, MT.

The role emphasizes training speakers’ bureau, enabling investigators, and providing field-based scientific support while aligning with Amgen’s goals. Travel and cross-functional collaboration are expected.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3 years of Medical Affairs experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Medical Affairs experience.
• 3+ years in a medically related field including clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research.
• Current experience in Scientific/Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company.
• Oncology and/or Hematology therapeutic area expertise.

Responsibilities

• Identify and train members of Amgen’s speakers’ bureau and ensure they are updated on new data.
• Respond to requests for investigator sponsored research proposals.
• Support Amgen sponsored research.
• Provide scientific support, consistent with the MSL compliance standards, for commercial, corporate accounts, and other matrix colleagues who may forward HCP inquiries.
• Foster scientific relationships between Amgen and Fellows in training.
• Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.

Skills

Medical affairs experience

Oncology/Hematology knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Speakers bureau training

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Career Category

Medical Affairs

Job Description

Medical Science Liaison - Seattle

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based.

Medical Science Liaison, Oncology - WA, OR, AK, ID, MT

Territory

Territory to include WA, OR, AK, ID, MT (Home Base - Seattle or Portland)

In this vital role you will interact with Oncology Healthcare Decision Makers to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen's goals and objectives, particularly in the area of prostate cancer.

The MSL is an integral position in ensuring that accurate, clear, and valued information regarding our scientific platform is communicated to multiple levels within the medical community. The successful MSL will communicate complex innovative scientific information and research concepts to healthcare decision makers including but not limited to those at Academic Medical Centers. The MSL is also responsible for identifying and training members of Amgen's speakers’ bureau to ensure they are updated on new data. In addition, the MSL will provide feedback based on field interactions and scientific support consistent with Amgen’s goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Identify and train members of Amgen’s speakers’ bureau and ensure they are updated on new data.
• Respond to requests for investigator sponsored research proposals.
• Support Amgen sponsored research.
• Provide scientific support, consistent with the MSL compliance standards, for commercial, corporate accounts, and other matrix colleagues who may forward HCP inquiries.
• Foster scientific relationships between Amgen and Fellows in training.
• Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and 3 years of Medical Affairs experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Medical Affairs experience
• 3 or more years of experience in a medically related field, including 1 or more years focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research. Experience in a medically related field can include post doctoral training (e.g. residencies and/or fellowships).
• ~ Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company
• ~ Oncology and/or Hematology therapeutic area expertise

Benefits

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Flexible work models where possible. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation.

Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.