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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Youve 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 to serve patients drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Sr Associate, Medical Operations: General Medicine / Inflammation

Live

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will support the Medical Advisor in the strategic development and execution of the Medical components of the brand plan in support of the commercialization strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure smooth implementation of all medical activities adhering to quality and compliance guidelines
• Be involved in the scientific content of all activities i.e. getting approval of slides decks etc.
• Be the point of contact for partnership with Strategic Meeting Management (SMM) & Centre of Excellence (COE) for all activities
• Assist in coordinating accredited continuing medical education and learning activities with Medical Advisor
• Support the development and implementation of scientific advisory boards and speaker programs
• Plan and coordinate Scientific Affairs activities at key scientific congresses
• Manage vendors and consultants and project budgets
• Take independent action on handling requests; determine the appropriate course of action while always informing the Medical Advisor
• Ad-hoc projects/tasks

Win

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

Masters degree

OR

Bachelors degree with 2 years of medical affairs experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• PharmD, PhD, with 2+ years of medical affairs experience
• Previous experience within Scientific Affairs and/or Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Knowledge

• An understanding of the pharmaceutical commercialization process, and knowledge of the legal and regulatory guidelines affecting promotion of prescription products
• Familiarity with processes for accreditation of CME materials/programs
• Familiarity with Innovative Medicines Canada Code of Ethical Practice

Skills

• Experienced in planning, organizing and problem-solving to complete multiple deadline-driven projects efficiently and on time
• Excellent communication skills used in preparing reports and documents and liaising with senior staff members and external stakeholders
• Track record in resolving problems independently, using initiative to improve process and working hard to meet organizational objectives
• Knowledge of publication guidelines and best practices
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Ability to work in teams and interface in a dynamic environment across corporate functions
• Ability to adapt to evolving medical landscape
• Comfortable leading and facilitating team meetings
• Strong computer and database skills, particularly with Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint)
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills
• Experience with carrying out tactical plans

Thrive

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 professional and personal growth and well-being.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

• 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
• Award-winning time-off plans and annual company-wide shutdown
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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