Rare Disease Medical Science Liaison – Field Specialist

Amgen; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and Savings Plan with gener

Group medical, dental and vision

Discretionary annual bonus program

Stock-based long-term incentives

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen’s Medical Affairs team seeks a Medical Science Liaison focused on Rare Disease GPA/MPA and Sjögren’s Disease in the Virginia, West Virginia, and Eastern region. The MSL will serve as the primary scientific resource to key opinion leaders, PHDMs, and healthcare providers, driving scientific exchange and data dissemination while supporting research activities.

The role reports to the Rare Disease GPA/MPA & Sjögren’s Disease Field Director and requires building strong external relationships,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3+ years in Medical Affairs
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in Medical Affairs
• 5+ years in a medically related field (clinical practice/research) considered valuable

Responsibilities

• Discuss and advance scientific platform with Rare Disease leaders and healthcare providers.
• Communicate scientific data of clinical value to PHDMs and OLs.
• Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to extend Amgen’s reach to patients.
• Provide balanced clinical information in line with MSL compliance standards.
• Support sponsored or potential investigator-initiated research.
• Share field observations to inform Amgen strategies.

Skills

Scientific communication

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Master’s degree + 3 years Medical Affairs

Bachelor’s degree + 5 years Medical Affairs

5+ years in medically related field

Tools

Veeva CRM

Expense reporting

Compliance training

Job description

Amgen’s Medical Affairs team seeks a Medical Science Liaison focused on Rare Disease GPA/MPA and Sjögren’s Disease in the Virginia, West Virginia, and Eastern region. The MSL will serve as the primary scientific resource to key opinion leaders, PHDMs, and healthcare providers, driving scientific exchange and data dissemination while supporting research activities.

The role reports to the Rare Disease GPA/MPA & Sjögren’s Disease Field Director and requires building strong external relationships,