Career Category
Medical Affairs

Job Description
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. Join us.

NATIONAL MEDICAL SCIENCE LIAISON – OBESITY

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What you will do
In this vital role you will drive medical and scientific excellence within the Obesity Therapeutic Area, providing expert leadership to support clinical development, scientific engagement, and the execution of medical strategy.

You will build trusted relationships with external experts and collaborate across functions to advance clinical research and improve patient outcomes.

• Support clinical trial start-up, site selection, enrollment, retention, execution, and close-out through scientific and medical expertise.
• Identify, map, and engage KOLs, investigators, clinical leaders, research centers, and other relevant external stakeholders.
• Lead peer-to-peer scientific exchange with healthcare professionals, medical societies, and patient organizations, gathering and communicating actionable scientific insights.
• Provide scientific guidance and training to investigators, site staff, clinical teams, and colleagues, helping resolve medical and trial-related challenges.
• Partner with Clinical Operations, Medical, Access, regional teams, and other functions to align clinical, medical, and pre-launch priorities.
• Contribute scientific and clinical insights to local product and therapeutic-area strategy.
• Mentor colleagues and provide leadership in scientific engagement and execution.

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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. What we seek in you as an experienced professional, are these qualifications and skills:

• Scientific degree with relevant biopharmaceutical industry experience.
• Strong clinical trial expertise, particularly in study start-up and recruitment, with knowledge of GCP and local regulations.
• Strong scientific acumen with the ability to communicate complex medical information clearly.
• Proven ability to engage KOLs, investigators, and other stakeholders and lead impactful scientific discussions.
• Experience in metabolic diseases, particularly obesity and/or diabetes, preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, strategic thinking, decision-making, and prioritization skills, with a proactive and independent approach.

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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

LOCATION: This is a national role and can be based anywhere in the UK, with frequent travel required.

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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 a 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 an accommodation.