Spain - Madrid
JOB ID: R-243671 LOCATION: Spain - Madrid WORK LOCATION TYPE: Flex Commuter / Hybrid DATE POSTED: Apr. 29, 2026 CATEGORY: Scientific
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 Liaison (MSL) - Rare Diseases - Madrid
We are currently looking for an MSL with experience in Rare Diseases and based in Madrid willing to be part of an MSL high performance team.
LIVE
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Field-based medical expert in the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) group within the medical organization
- An integral position in communicating accurate, clear and valued information regarding our science and products to multiple levels within the medical community and are responsible for providing field observations to internal stakeholders
The responsibilities of the role will include:
- 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
- Educate and communicate clinical value, outcomes and economic data to payers, providers, key stakeholders, advocacy and access enablers
- 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 the scientific engagement plan
- Support speaker training as requested and ensure the speakers are updated on new data
- 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 point of contact.
- Maintain clinical acumen and expertise and timely completion of assigned training.
WIN
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
Minimum requirements:
- Medical or scientific education or experience from similar positions
- Advanced degree (e.g. PhD, MD) preferred or strong demonstration of equivalent combination of relevant educational and professional training
- Minimum 3 years of solid experience as MSL in pharmaceutical/biotech industry or companies is required
- Experience in affiliate Medical Department or Clinical Development
- Experience in Rare Diseases. Preferred experience with OLs of the following specialties: Ophthalmology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Internal Medicine.
- Medical / Scientific Research experience
- Network of customer contacts in Madrid
- Willingness to travel; possesses valid driver’s license
Preferred requirements:
- Scientific expertise in the previously mentioned therapeutic areas, related products, disease state, and interested in latest discoveries
- Knowledge of value messages, clinical outcomes and patient benefits for the products
- Has solid understanding of their country’s local health care system and decision-making, stays on top of changes
- Demonstrates strong project management
- Strong presentation skills (presential and virtually)
- Knowledge of commercialization and business practices
- Good knowledge of clinical research, drug safety, legal and compliance environment
- Willingness to continuously expand medical, scientific, market, and industry knowledge
THRIVE
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT OF US
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also care deeply for our teammates’ well-being and growth.
- Vast opportunities to learn, develop, and move up and across our global organization.
- Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table, take risks, and act.
- Generous AMGEN Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare, finance, wealth, and career benefits.
- Versátil work arrangements.
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
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 crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.