Job Description

Career Category Scientific



HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You\xe2\x80\x99ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission\xe2\x80\x94to serve patients\xe2\x80\x94drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Medical Science Liaison, Oncology - Ontario (12 Month Contract)

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What you will do

Let\xe2\x80\x99s do this. Let\xe2\x80\x99s change the world. In this vital role you will engage in scientific exchange with healthcare professionals (HCPs) to communicate and advance the scientific platform, as aligned with product goals.

• Establish and maintain an in-depth scientific and clinical understanding of oncology, primarily in lung and GI cancers.
• Identify, develop, and maintain collaborative relationships with current and future key opinion leaders (KOLs), speakers and investigators through meaningful scientific exchange.
• Communicate complex, cutting edge, and scientific information and research concepts to healthcare professionals.
• Develop the territory by maximizing engagements with multidisciplinary HCPs by developing personalized engagement plan aiming to deliver valuable medical information to optimize patient care.
• Systematically collect and share insights from HCP engagements on the therapeutic area landscape to inform product strategy.
• Develop a regional medical plan with objectives aligned to national priorities and evaluate the progress of advancing regional goals to meet local needs.
• Find opportunities to implement regional learning events, and the development of projects according to HCPs needs assessment.
• Identify / recommend sites for Amgen clinical trials in conjunction with and when required by Development Operations
• Deliver site or regional investigator meetings in support of study rationale, trial enrollment and/or subject retention.
• Manage the field activities related to the submission and execution of Investigator Supported Studies (ISS) in line with Amgen\xe2\x80\x99s existing policies.
• Support reimbursement efforts by presenting clarity around clinical and scientific information supporting therapeutic decisions in patient care.

~40% travel

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientific professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

PhD/MD/PharmD

2+ years of relevant medical science or industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical/scientific expertise in Oncology/Hematology (advantage for experience in lung and/or GI cancers)
• Medical Science Liaison experience.
• Self-driven and ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Exceptional communication and time management skills.
• Experience working within a cross-functional matrix team environment.
• Strategic, analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Solid understanding of clinical trial design.
• Solid organization and project management skills.
• Good understanding of the drug commercialization process.

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates\xe2\x80\x99 professional and personal growth and well-being.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers the following to staff on contract:

• An option of a comprehensive health benefits package, or an additional 10% \xe2\x80\x9cin lieu of benefits\xe2\x80\x9d allowance
• Award-winning time-off plans and annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
• Robust Learning and Development opportunities

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