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Role Description

In this vital role you will lead global medical strategy for gMG.

• Provide global medical leadership and strategic direction for inebilizumab in generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG).
• Serve as a subject matter expert in gMG, keeping up to date with the latest research and scientific advancements.
• Contribute to global product lifecycle management, serving as a scientific expert on inebilizumab and CD-19 mediated diseases.
• Lead or support the design, execution, and oversight of global evidence generation efforts, including real-world evidence (RWE) studies and clinical development programs.
• Serve as the global medical affairs representative on cross-functional teams, providing strategic insights and support to the Global Medical Affairs Lead (GMAL).
• Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners, including Clinical Development, Marketing, and Access, to align the global medical affairs strategy with broader organizational objectives and pipeline strategy.
• Translate scientific and clinical insights into actionable strategies that address unmet medical needs in rare diseases.
• Lead the planning and execution of medical advisory boards, scientific congresses, symposia, and other scientific engagement activities to generate insights and inform strategic medical plan.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), patient advocacy organizations, and professional societies in the rare disease therapeutic area.
• Ensure high-quality dissemination of clinical and scientific data through peer-reviewed publications, congress presentations, and other medical communication channels.
• Provide medical input to support value dossiers and health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) activities.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to provide scientific input into promotional materials, marketing campaigns, and training programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
• Ensure all medical affairs activities adhere to relevant laws, industry regulations, and internal company policies.
• Actively contribute to cross-functional initiatives aimed at shaping the healthcare ecosystem by enabling access through evidence generation, scientific exchange, and medical education.
• Champion a culture of ethical conduct, scientific rigor, and integrity within the organization.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of medical affairs activities through global tracking systems.
• Foster Amgen’s reputation as a science-driven, innovative, and patient-centered organization.
• Willingness to travel (approximately 30% of travel may be required).

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 4 years of medical affairs experience OR
• Master’s degree and 8 years of medical affairs experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of medical affairs experience
• At least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board-certified physician (MD/DO) with experience in product lifecycle management.
• Demonstrated strength in scientific leadership, strategic thinking, and collaboration with cross-functional partners.
• Demonstrated experience in leading global launches.
• Demonstrated expertise in leading evidence generation initiatives.

Benefits

• 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.

Salary Range

237,346.00 USD - 285,713.00 USD