Clinical Medical Advisor, Obesity

Job title:

Clinical Medical Advisor, Obesity

Company:

Amgen

Job description

Career Category Medical AffairsJob DescriptionHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?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.Clinical Medical Advisor, ObesityLiveWhat you will doThis role will be pivotal in driving clinical excellence within the Obesity Therapeutic Area. This position emphasizes scientific and medical leadership, focusing on accelerating clinical trials recruitment, ensuring subject retention, engaging with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and supporting the strategic execution of medical programs. This role demands a high level of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and collaboration to drive clinical excellence and support the successful execution of medical strategies and clinical trials in Italy.Clinical Trial Support:

• Collaborate with clinical teams and ensure efficient trial start-up, subject enrollment, retention and execution, particularly in new therapy areas.
• Identify, map and implement local scientific engagement plan, identify and map KOLs, clinical leaders, investigators, and research centers in relevant therapy areas, and engage them in clinical trial activities. (in collaboration with clinical operation)
• Provide scientific and medical expertise during site selection, initiation visits, and throughout the trial phases, including study close-out activities.
• Lead discussions with clinical experts to guide trial execution and ensure site staff are thoroughly trained on the scientific background of the trials.
• Resolve medical challenges and support CRAs on specific medical issues during clinical trial execution.

Scientific Engagement:

• Engage in peer-to-peer scientific exchange with KOLs, healthcare providers, and Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs) to advance the company’s scientific platform, implementation science-related projects aiming to improve patient outcomes.
• Collect, analyze and share early scientific insights by discussing development data with external experts and engaging with medical societies.
• Act as a therapeutic area expert and provide leadership in the scientific community through advisory boards, scientific meetings, interactions with medical society stakeholders and engagement with HCP associations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner with clinical operations, regional teams, and cross-functional teams within the local affiliate to align on medical and scientific objectives.
• Engage with local functions, including Access and Medical, to support local OLs and investigators in discussions on access planning and pre-launch preparations.
• Contribute scientific, clinical, and medical perspectives to national product strategy within a collaboratively optimized cross-functional team
• Collaborate across all field roles to create a coordinated and consistent “One Amgen” experience for healthcare providers.

Medical Training and Guidance:

• Provide timely and expert medical guidance to clinical staff, including the creation and delivery of training programs.
• Mentor other colleagues as appropriate, providing leadership in scientific exchange and strategic execution.

WinWhat we expect of youCore Competencies:

• Expertise in managing clinical trials from a medical perspective, with a strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and local regulations.
• Strong scientific acumen and the ability to communicate complex medical information effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with KOLs, investigators, and other key stakeholders.
• High level of initiative, innovation, and independence in performing tasks and prioritizing activities.

Qualifications:

• Scientific education (PhD, MD, PharmD)
• Minimum 5 years of experience within the biopharmaceutical industry
• Experience in managing clinical trials, particularly in study start-up and recruitment phases is preferred
• Expertise in metabolic diseases is preferred
• Proven ability to engage with KOLs and drive scientific discussions that impact clinical trial execution.

ThriveSome of the vast rewards of working hereAs 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, enhance 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

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Expected salary

Location

Milano

Job date

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 23:43:08 GMT

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