Senior Medical Science Liaison - Obesity and Related Conditions (North Miami/PR)

About the role

Amgen is hiring a Senior Medical Science Liaison for its Obesity and Related Conditions General Medicine team, covering the territory of Miami and Puerto Rico. This field-based position sits within the U.S. Medical team and reports to the Obesity and Related Conditions MSL Lead. The MSL acts as the primary scientific and clinical resource for opinion leaders, population health decision makers and other healthcare providers, delivering accurate information to improve patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Spend most of the time in peer-to-peer activities with opinion leaders, community healthcare providers and PHDMs to advance the scientific platform
• Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the obesity pipeline
• Share scientifically based clinical, outcomes and economic data with PHDMs and other institutions
• Connect internal and external stakeholders to expand patient access
• Provide balanced clinical and scientific information in line with MSL compliance standards
• Support Amgen-sponsored research and may serve as a study lead; liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored research
• Present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders, and lead or support congress activities and speaker training
• Lead or join project teams supporting MSL strategy, mentor other MSLs and complete administrative tasks such as Veeva CRM and expense reports

Required profile

• Basic: doctorate with 2 years of Medical Affairs experience, or master's with 6 years, or bachelor's with 8 years of Medical Affairs experience
• Preferred: Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O.; seven or more years in a medically related field including one year of clinical practice, research or post-doctoral training
• Preferred: 2+ years in a medical science liaison role in a biotech or pharma company, and current experience in Scientific or Medical Affairs
• Preferred: cardiometabolic or obesity expertise and experience with the assigned territory

Required skills

• Ability to build strong relationships with external stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills to convey scientific data
• Timely completion of administrative responsibilities and training

What we offer

• Annual salary range of $172,344 to $233,171 (U.S., excluding Puerto Rico); actual pay depends on skills, experience and qualifications
• Health, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Discretionary annual bonus or sales-based incentive plan, stock-based long-term incentives and flexible work models where possible