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Career CategoryMedical Affairs Job Description Job purpose Lead and develop product medical strategy and plan based on product strategy.
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- Lead and develop product medical strategy and plan based on product strategy.
- Key member to develop product strategy and local commercial team with brand team.
- Provide Japan position on global/region disease and product related programs.
- Provide medical affair consideration on portfolio evaluation and discussion.
- Lead evidence generation and publication plan and execution.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Partners with the brand team in the development and execution of the Local product(s) lifecycle management plan
- →Leading and developing the Local Medical strategy and Medical activities for the product(s) in accordance to internal and external regulations
- →TA and/or product specific Medical training
- →Ensuring consistency of Medical content and scientific messages across various tools and materials
- →Visits selected KOL’s and study groups for strategic discussions and protocol development
- →Develops study protocols for Local Amgen sponsored studies (AST); supports and executes Local study protocol preparation, filing, review and approval in line with Amgen processes and policies
- →Works with GSO to ensure preparation, implementation and completion of AST’s
- →Supports GSO in participation and completion of global/region studies in the country
- →Reviews Local ISS proposals prior to approval and ensures appropriate Local/region/global committee review, if applicable
- →Provides input into site selection for AST’s
- →Overseas in-sourced/outsourced Medical programs and logistics
- →Participates in/conducts Local Advisory Board Meetings, Investigator Meetings and/or Expert Panels
- →Provides Medical expertise for pipeline products
- →Provides Medical expertise for Health Economy and reimbursement requests
- →Develops manuscripts and publication materials
- →Plans and delivers medical education programs and scientific events
Requirements
~1 min read- Master’s degree
- Minimum of 3 years in pharmaceutical industry, or proven industry collaboration in academia
- Experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development
- Experience with clinical study management and conduct
- Knowledge of commercialization and business practices
- Fluent in Japanese and English
- MD, PharmD or PhD is required
l Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development, product lifecycle and commercialization process with advanced understanding of other functions; including, but not limited to, Clinical Operations, Commercial, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs
l Work experience in oncology area, especially in solid tumour
l Network of customer contacts in therapeutic area
l Finance and budgeting experience
- Medical and scientific expertise
- Fluency in English, both oral and written communications
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Continuously expanding medical and scientific knowledge as well as market knowledge
- Strong clinical research knowledge (study design, study evaluation, medical writing skills, expert panel conduct, symposium and workshop management, KOL management)
- Strong customer orientation; science-based
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team (e.g., Commercial, Research & Development, Regulatory, Safety, etc.)
- Role model for others in line with Amgen Values
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.Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Japan - Tokyo
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location
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- November 9, 2026
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- November 9, 2026
- Last seen
- November 9, 2026
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