Medical Science Liaison, Inflammation, LA/TN/AR
Company websiteamgen.com (Amgen, opens in new tab)
Base salary $156,998 to $212,410
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Memphis, TN +9 more
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- LocationMemphis, TN +9 more
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All 10 locations
- US - Tennessee - Memphis
- US - Louisiana - Baton Rouge
- US - Tennessee - Chattanooga
- US - Tennessee - Nashville-Davidson
- US - Arkansas - North Little Rock
- US - Arkansas - Little Rock
- US - Tennessee - Knoxville
- US - Louisiana - Shreveport
- US - Louisiana - New Orleans
- US - Arkansas - Fayetteville
About this job
Career Category
Medical AffairsJob Description
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. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions and cancer. 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, Inflammation, LA/TN/AR
Territory to include Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas
What you will do:
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.
This is an integrated, multi-specialty MSL position spanning engagement with Pulmonology, Allergy, ENT, and Gastroenterology provider segments. The MSL will prioritize engagement based on local patient pathways, referral networks, scientific opportunity, and indication-expansion readiness.
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a primary scientific and clinical resource for Opinion Leaders (OLs), community healthcare providers, and Population Health Decision Makers (PHDMs). The role is responsible for executing Amgen Medical and product strategy, as directed by MSL and Medical Leadership, through the communication of accurate, balanced, and scientifically rigorous information intended to help improve patient outcomes.
This is a field-based role with travel required and is part of the U.S. Medical team, reporting to an Inflammation Respiratory/GI MSL Director.
Responsibilities include:
- Majority of time spent on peer-to-peer activities with Respiratory (Upper and Lower), Gastroenterology and conditions related to product indication expansion- interacting with Opinion Leaders, community healthcare providers, and PHDMs to discuss and advance the scientific platform as aligned with Amgen’s company goals and objectives.
- Role includes at least 60-70% travel for territory management/provider engagement, attendance at national and regional conferences/workshops and attendance at company meetings.
- Engage with clinical investigators and sites in support of the therapeutic area pipeline if indicated.
- Engage with PHDMs within territory health systems/clinics to communicate scientific based data of clinical value, outcomes, and economic data.
- Connect external and internal stakeholders to amplify Amgen’s reach and access for patients.
- Conduct in-depth scientific exchange to provide focused and balanced clinical and scientific information consistent with MSL compliance standards.
- Support Amgen sponsored research and may serve as a study lead.
- Liaise with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.
- Provide and/or present field observations and insights to internal stakeholders to inform Amgen strategies.
- Lead and support congress activities as aligned with strategy.
- 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.
- Compliantly partner across all Amgen field roles who share customers to create an appropriately coordinated One Amgen experience.
- MSLs support evidence-based scientific exchange that helps HCPs address unmet patient needs and care gaps.
- Execute all administrative responsibilities and training (e.g., Veeva/ALIGN CRM, expense reports, compliance modules, etc.) in a timely manner.
- Maintain and improve clinical/scientific acumen and expertise with current data/information and healthcare trends.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and possess excellent communication skills to effectively communicate scientific data.
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
OR
- Master’s degree & 3 years of Medical Affairs experience
OR
- Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of Medical Affairs experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D. or D.O. (other doctoral degrees considered)
- 1+ years Medical Affairs experience
- 4 or more years in a medically related field, including 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research. Experience in a medically related field can include post-doctoral training (i.e., residencies and/or fellowships)
- Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs at a biotech or pharmaceutical company
- Respiratory, Gastroenterology, and/or Inflammation expertise
- Experience with designated territory
What you can expect from 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, we’ll 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:
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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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.
Sponsorship:
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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.
.Salary Range
156,998.40USD -212,409.60 USDSource: Amgen on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($156,998) is above 53% of the 1,809 Science & Research roles nationwide listed on this site; 46 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $153,000; the middle half runs from $124,714 to $180,060.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingMedical Science Liaison, Inflammation, LA/TN/AR$156,998 to $212,410
Regulatory Policy and Intelligence Associate Director$155,365 to $210,199
Field Medical Onboarding & Capability Development, US FME$154,358 to $208,838
Senior Manager, US Primary Market Research$155,747 to $210,717
BAI - Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Rare Disease$155,747 to $210,717
Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Obesity and Related Conditions$155,747 to $210,717
Senior Manager, Commercial Insights, Patient & Access Analytics$155,747 to $210,717
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Medical Science Liaison, Inflammation, LA/TN/AR (this listing) | $156,998 - $212,410 |
| Regulatory Policy and Intelligence Associate Director | $155,365 - $210,199 |
| Field Medical Onboarding & Capability Development, US FME | $154,358 - $208,838 |
| Senior Manager, US Primary Market Research | $155,747 - $210,717 |
| BAI - Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Rare Disease | $155,747 - $210,717 |
| Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Obesity and Related Conditions | $155,747 - $210,717 |
| Senior Manager, Commercial Insights, Patient & Access Analytics | $155,747 - $210,717 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-26
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Location as the employer wrote it: Multiple locations (10)
156,998.40USD -212,409.60 USD
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