Senior Medical Scientist – US Medical – Oncology (Solid Tumor)
Thousand Oaks, CA - USA
Job Summary
Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen if you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.
Since 1980 weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology Inflammation General Medicine and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer heart disease inflammatory conditions rare diseases and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team youll 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 youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Senior Medical Scientist SCLC - Thoracic Oncology
What you will do
Lets do this. Lets change the this vital role you will serve as a key medical reviewer and scientific expert ensuring the accuracy balance and compliance of US medical and promotional materials while contributing to broader US Medical strategy and execution.
Responsibilities:
Support the US medical strategy for the thoracic portfolio and pipeline via the US Medical Plan including launch preparation support and product improvements strategies in collaboration with the Brand Team Product Team Medical Team and the Development Team
Support and partner with the Development team to accelerate innovative pipeline by providing strategic input on the US treatment landscape registrational and product improvement strategies
Support the development of a comprehensive US medical plan for SCLC pipeline products including external stakeholder management scientific communications evidence generation and medical education strategy
Contribute to global product strategy through a deep understanding of the US medical environment sharing insights and engagement of external experts
Facilitate and continue to build Amgens role as a science-based and patient-focused reliable partner
Partner with Global Development Leads and Medical Leads to support evidence-generation activities and ensure the Evidence Generation Plan captures critical US needs
Support the continued build-up of Amgens reputation as a reliable science-based and patient focused partner
What we expect of you
We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Medical science professional we seek has these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
Doctorate degree and 2 years of Medical Affairs experience
OR
Masters degree and 4 years of Medical Affairs experience
OR
Bachelors degree and 6 years of Medical Affairs experience
OR
Associates degree and 10 years of Medical Affairs experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Medical Affairs experience
Preferred Qualifications
MD plus accredited fellowship in Hematology-Oncology board certified or board eligible.
2years of Medical Affairs experience and/or clinical research experience and/or basic scienceresearch in Hematology-Oncology
2 years of clinical research experience and/or basic science combined with clinical teaching and patient care activities ideally in the thoracic tumor field
Experience with stakeholder engagement and interactions (e.g. opinion leaders advocacy groups payers)
In-depth understanding of scientific method and clinical application based on medical scientific and practical rationale
Familiarity with concepts of clinical research clinical trial design real world evidence and biostatistics
Sound scientific/medical judgement
Familiarity with regulation and guidelines that govern pharma industry practices
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 well support your journey every step of the way.
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.
In addition to the base salary Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan based on eligibility comprising of 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 that may include:
A 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
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application 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.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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.
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Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. As an organization dedicated to improving the ... View more