**Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients** At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. **Medical Science Liasion - Oncology (MSL) – Short Term Contract** Field-based position for Oncology therapeutic area within the Brazil Medical Affairs team. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) will interact with Oncology Opinion Leaders and Healthcare Decision Makers to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen's corporate goals and objectives **Responsibilities** + Engage with healthcare stakeholders to educate and communicate clinical and scientific data to advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s corporate goals and objectives + Respond to unsolicited inquiries consistent with the MSL compliance standards + Provide and/or present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders + Execute scientific engagement plan according to annual MSL goals and metrics + Develop and implement local OL plans in line with scientific engagement plan + Support speaker training as requested and ensure the speakers are updated on new data + Support Amgen sponsored trials + Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research + Lead and/or participate on project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership + Advance MSL value proposition, identify gaps, achieve results, and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating Amgen values and leadership attributes. + Demonstrate tact and professionalism when communicating and interacting with others + Lead and support congress activities as aligned with strategy + Compliantly collaborate with cross-functional colleagues. May serve as main of point of contact. + Maintain clinical acumen and expertise and timely completion of assigned training. **Basic Qualifications** + MD OR + Doctorate degree / master’s degree in healthcare sciences and 3 years of experience similar position in a biotech or pharmaceutical company Or + Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience similar position in a biotech or pharmaceutical company Or + Proficiency in English and Spanish, both in written and verbal communication. + Proficiency in English + Excellent verbal and written communication and skills, including scientific/ technical writing and presentations/trainings including the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly **Preferred Qualifications** + Previous experience as MSL + Fluent English + Availability for travel (~70% of the time) + Experience working in field in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company + Excellent verbal and written communication and skills, including scientific/ technical writing and presentations/trainings including the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly + Previous experience in oncology therapeutic areas + Ability to work independently and as a team player + Ability to quickly and comprehensively learn about new subject areas and environments + Disease area knowledge and an understanding of scientific publications + Behaviors desired as planning, accountability, interpersonal relationship and proactivity **THRIVE!** **Some of the vast rewards of working here** As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. + Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, improve your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey. + A 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—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor. **Apply now** **for a career that defies imagination** In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. 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