About this role
Career Category
Medical Affairs
## Job Description
Job Description
Job Purpose
- To maximize Amgen's value propositions through first-class medical and scientific projects, services, and expertise with key scientific customers.
- To implement scientific programs in local territories in collaboration with external/internal customers.
- To contribute to medical projects including evidence-generation activities, large medical events, and publications to support the Amgen business.
- To be a key member of the brand team and develop product strategy with the local commercial team.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify, develop, and maintain collaborative relationships with current and future scientific experts and cooperative study groups.
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Discuss scientific value messages, clinical outcomes, and patient benefits with scientific experts and opinion leaders.
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Work with Medical and relevant internal colleagues to create engagement plans for external experts.
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Provide insights from field activity and contribute to local medical and brand strategy activities in accordance with internal and external regulations.
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Identify new research opportunities and provide support for Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISS) and Amgen Sponsored Trials as necessary.
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Ensure society engagement: MSL support of international and regional congresses.
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Implement and disseminate high-quality medical and scientific educational programs, not only providing logistics but also medical leadership.
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Support local operations of clinical trials in collaboration with cross-functional development teams.
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Communicate with medical and other relevant organizations of alliance partners to maximize the value of collaboration.
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Participate in/conduct Local Advisory Board Meetings, Investigator Meetings, and/or Expert Panels.
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Provide therapeutic area and product training for internal stakeholders.
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Basic Qualifications (Minimum Requirements)
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Education history in life-science or relevant area.
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Minimum of 2 years in pharmaceutical industry or proven industry collaboration in academia.
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Knowledge in Thyroid eye disease, Ophthalmology, Endocrinology.
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Good communication/negotiation skills with scientific experts and internal stakeholders.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Advanced degrees (Master, PhD, MD, or PharmD) strongly preferred.
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Experience in the field of Ophthalmology, Endocrinology, Immunology.
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Experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development, or relevant field.
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Experience with medical/scientific study management or conduct.
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Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development, product lifecycle, and commercialization processes with an advanced understanding of functions including but not limited to Clinical Operations, Commercial, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs.
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Knowledge of clinical research and messaging (study design, evaluation, medical writing, expert panel conduct, symposium/workshop management, KOL management).
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Network of customer contacts in the therapeutic area.
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Capability in office work and project management.
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Competency
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Medical/scientific expertise and business acumen with strong customer orientation
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Native level Japanese and business-level English
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Strong communication and presentation skills
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Continuously expanding medical and scientific knowledge as well as market knowledge
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Ability to work in a cross-functional team (Commercial, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Safety, etc.)
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Role model for others in line with Amgen Values
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