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Amgen SA

Field Director, Medical Science Liaison (Inflammation) – West Coast Region

Amgen SA, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Job DescriptionHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.Field Director – Medical Science Liaison (Inflammation) – West Coast RegionWhat you will doThe Field Director (FD) of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) plays a key role in the development of medical strategy and guidance of their regional MSL team in the execution of field tactics. The primary responsibility of the FD is the management, performance, and coaching of a region of MSL direct reports. By ensuring compliant execution of field medical plans, strategy, and activities within US Medical Affairs, the FD leads their team to advance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. The FD reports to the Executive Director/National MSL Lead of the Therapeutic Area.Responsibilities include:Leadership and Team ManagementProvide strategic direction and oversight to the MSL team, ensuring alignment with Amgen's corporate goals and objectivesActively coach and develop MSLs, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement by evaluating performance and providing constructive feedback to enhance individual and team effectivenessFoster a positive, collaborative work environment (within team and across teams) that promotes retention and engagement by recognizing and rewarding high performance, providing opportunities for growth and development, and supporting work-life balanceIdentify ongoing training needs of the MSL Team and collaborate with training partners to develop plan and timelineEnsure the MSL team adheres to all compliance standards and completes administrative responsibilities in a timely mannerLead effectively through change, accelerating MSL progression through the change cycle, to drive achievement of medical initiativesStrategic Execution:Partner with medical leadership to develop Field Medical strategy, tactics, and Scientific Engagement Plans (SEPs), including ways to measure success.Elevate field medical insights that may refine strategy and tacticsIdentify tools and resources needed to support Scientific Engagement Plans and champion development with medical leadershipOversee peer-to-peer scientific engagement activities with Opinion Leaders (OLs), community healthcare providers, and Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs)Develop strategies for engagement and execution at key accounts, in collaboration with other internal stakeholdersGuide the MSL team in educating and communicating clinical value, outcomes, and economic data to PHDMs within Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) and other institutionsProvide ongoing support and guidance to the MSL team to ensure they meet their goals and remain focused on impactful strategies and tacticsEnsure that the MSL team has a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare ecosystem and Amgen's business landscape, and guide them in overcoming obstacles, promoting innovation, and adapting to evolution in the MSL roleCross-functional Collaboration:Represent the MSL team in interactions with senior leadership and clearly articulate the impact of the Field Medical teamCollaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure the MSL team provides field observations and insights that inform Amgen strategiesSupport congress activities, ensuring alignment with overall strategyParticipate in and lead project teams that support Field Medical strategies and tacticsAccountable for modeling and ensuring excellence in cross-functional collaboration between field medical and field commercial to ensure a coordinated “One Amgen” experience for external stakeholdersWhat we expect of youThe qualified professional we seek is a Field MSL Director with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications:Doctorate degree & 4 years of Medical Affairs experience orMaster’s degree & 8 years of Medical Affairs experience orBachelor’s degree & 10 years of Medical Affairs experienceWhat you can expect of usAs 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.The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.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 planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdownsFlexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possibleApply nowfor a career that defies imaginationJoin us.careers.amgen.comApplication deadline:Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.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. 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