Global Medical Affairs Senior Manager, Rare Disease (Neurology)

Company: Amgen
Location: Washington
Posted on: July 17, 2025

Job Description:

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds 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, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Global Medical Affairs Senior Manager, Rare Disease (Neurology) What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world. Amgen is searching for a Global Medical Affairs Senior Manager, Rare Disease (Neurology) to join our Global Medical Affairs Rare Disease team. In this vital role you will: Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners to align the global medical affairs strategy with broader organizational objectives. 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. Contribute to global product lifecycle management, including launch readiness and post-launch medical initiatives. Translate scientific and clinical insights into actionable strategies that address unmet medical needs in rare diseases. Lead or support the design, execution, and oversight of global evidence generation efforts, including real-world evidence (RWE) studies. 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. Serve as the global medical affairs representative on cross-functional teams, providing strategic insights and support to the Global Medical Affairs Lead (GMAL). Maintain accurate and timely documentation of medical affairs activities through global tracking systems. Foster Amgens reputation as a science-driven, innovative, and patient-centered organization. Willingness to travel (approximately 30% of travel may be required). What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a strong collaborator with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree & 2 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Masters degree & 5 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelors degree & 8 years of Medical Affairs experience Preferred Qualifications: PharmD, PhD, MD, DO Prior experience in medical affairs within rare diseases, including execution of advisory boards, congress planning, development of medical symposia, and KOL engagement Strategic launch experience and familiarity with product lifecycle management Demonstrated strength in project management, scientific communication, and the ability to thrive in dynamic and evolving environments What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: 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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.

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