Medical Advisor Rare Diseases

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

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. 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. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Medical Advisor Rare Diseases

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide state-of-the-art medical insight into the therapeutic area (TA) and/or specific molecules and serve as a single point of contact for Local and International teams in area of responsibility.

• Leading and developing the Local Medical strategy and Medical activities for the product(s) in accordance to internal and external regulations
• TA and/or product specific Medical training
• Ensuring consistency of Medical content and scientific messages across various tools and materials
• Works with Local evidence and generation lead to ensure preparation, implementation and completion of AST’s (Amgen sponsored studies)​
• Participates in the development of International strategies and tactics in close collaboration with other areas
• Visits selected KOL’s and study groups for strategic discussions and protocol development
• Reviews Local ISS proposals prior to approval and ensures appropriate Local review prior to IPRC submission, if applicable
• Partners with the BU Manager in the development and execution of the Local product(s) lifecycle management plan
• Oversees in-sourced/outsourced Medical programs and logistics​
• Participates in/conducts Local Advisory Board Meetings, Investigator Meetings and/or Expert Panels
• Provides Medical expertise for pipeline products, Health Economy and reimbursement requests

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Medical Advisor we seek is a professional with these qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree or medical education, or extensive scientific expertise in a relevant therapeutic area such as rare diseases, endocrinology, neurology, or epidemiology.

Or

Master’s degree and 3 years of medical education, or extensive scientific expertise in a relevant therapeutic area such as rare diseases, endocrinology, neurology, or epidemiology.

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of medical education, or extensive scientific expertise in a relevant therapeutic area such as rare diseases, endocrinology, neurology, or epidemiology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in any health-related area (RN, Pharm D, BSC, MD) with strong clinical research knowledge
• Epidemiology, Statistics, MsC specialization
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, affiliate Medical Department, Clinical Development or proven industry collaboration in academia
• Fluency in English, both oral and written communications
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development, business practices, product lifecycle and commercialization process with advanced understanding of other functions; including, but not limited to, Clinical Operations, Commercial, Regulatory, Therapeutic areas and Medical Affairs
• Network of customer contacts in therapeutic area
• Finance and budgeting experience
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team with strong customer orientation, excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills

What you can expect of us

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. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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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. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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. Please contact us to request accommodation.