Job Information
Amgen National MSL Head-Bone Health TA in Shanghai, China
MSL H ead, Bone Health
Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.
Role Summary
The MSL head, Work with the TA head and lead China bone MSL team, this position will serve as the point of contact with other Amgen China function teams and with cross function teams and medical activities in Bone health therapeutic area (TA) in region. As such, this position is responsible for leading MSL team and providing medical insights into the relevant TA and/or specific molecules to the China teams and the global teams to inform medical affairs strategies for China, and for executing the activities accordingly
Responsibilities:
To maximize Amgen’s value propositions by creating value for patients through leadership of national MSL team
Lead and manage a team of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) specializing in the Bone Therapeutic Area, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the team's effectiveness and success.
Develop and execute comprehensive medical affairs strategies and resourcing plans for the Bone Therapeutic Area, aligning them with the overall organizational objectives
Collaborate with Medical Affairs leadership to develop and implement medical strategies, tactics, and initiatives specific to the Bone Therapeutic Area, ensuring they align with the overall therapeutic area strategy.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Medical Affairs, Research and Development, Clinical Operations, and Commercial teams, to ensure alignment and integration of medical activities.
Provide scientific expertise and support to internal stakeholders, including Medical Affairs colleagues, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, and Sales teams, ensuring accurate and timely dissemination of scientific information.
Ensure that the ALIGN CRM system appropriately supports the team's needs and deliverables, including tracking and managing key activities, scientific engagements, and insights gathered from clinical trials and investigator-initiated studies within the Bone Therapeutic Area.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards in all medical affairs activities, maintaining high standards of integrity, scientific rigor, and professionalism.
To effectively oversee and manage the team's operating budgets in accordance with established financial plans, ensuring prudent allocation and utilization of resources
Serve as the primary scientific expert for the Bone Therapeutic Area, staying updated with the latest scientific and clinical advancements, treatment guidelines, and emerging trends in the field.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders, fostering scientific exchange, collaboration, and advocacy.
Represent the organization at scientific conferences, symposiums, and advisory boards, delivering presentations and engaging in scientific discussions to enhance the organization's visibility and scientific reputation.
Contribute to the development and review of scientific materials, including educational resources, medical publications, presentations, and training programs, ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
Basic Qualifications
MD, PharmD or PhD
3+ years’ Medical/Scientific experience within the Biopharmaceutical Industry
Preferred Qualifications
Scientific and/or clinical bone health experience
MSL experience
Experience working within a cross-functional matrix team environment
Strategic planning and/or brand planning experience
Experience in leading and motivating field based medical/scientific teams
Exceptional communication skills
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Solid organization and project management skills
Knowledge of clinical development, commercialization and business practices
Knowledge of regulatory affairs, drug safety, legal and compliance environment
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, or disability status.