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Amgen

Medical Science Liaison for lung cancer

Japan - Tokyo

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
JP
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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Career Category

Medical Affairs

Job Description

Job Purpose

To maximize Amgen's value propositions through first-class medical and scientific projects, services and expertise, with key scientific customers within a therapeutic area

To implement scientific programs in local territories in collaboration with external/internal customers

Key Activities

Identifies, develops and maintains collaborative relationships with current and future scientific experts, cooperative study groups and clinical trial sites

Discusses scientific value messages, clinical outcome and patient benefits with scientific experts and hospital pharmacists

Identifies new research opportunities

Ensures society engagement: MSL support of international and regional congresses

Implements and disseminates high quality medical and scientific educational programs

Delivers targeted internal training for selected topics

Ensures conduct of work in line with compliance regulations

Basic Qualifications

Advanced degree (e.g. PhD, Master degree, RPh, PharmD) preferred or strong demonstration of equivalent combination of relevant educational and professional training

Work experience in Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs or Clinical Development in the pharmaceutical industry

Deep knowledge in solid or hematological tumors

Good communication/negotiation skills with scientific experts and internal stakeholders

English speaking skill at moderate level would be preferable (basic level might also be acceptable occasionally)

Scientific expertise in the therapeutic area, related products, disease state, and interest in latest discoveries

Project management and presentation skills

Good knowledge of clinical research, drug safety, legal and compliance environment

Willingness to continuously expand medical, scientific, market, and industry knowledge

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