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Scientific Communications Manager

Japan, Tokyo · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Job Description

Maximize Amgen’s value and contribute to healthcare professionals and/or patients through planning and executing high-quality medical communication/education programs and tools related to Amgen products and/or relevant diseases.

Job Responsibility

  • Create and drive holistic scientific communication plan based on local medical and brand strategy, including medical education and omnichannel engagement strategy
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment of holistic scientific communication plan
  • Use approved global medical contents and adapt/customize if needed for local scientific communication activities
  • Generate local specific high-quality non-promotional materials & scientific contents as determined by unique needs of Japan
  • Conduct logistic arrangement of HCPs at medical events
  • Deliver other duties deemed necessary by CMAL (a line manager)
  • Collaborate with MSL and medical advisors to seek input on content from opinion leaders via external engagement and/or steering committees where appropriate
  • Measure the usage and effectiveness of communications and educational content to enable continuous improvement
  • Thoroughly understand and ensure compliance with industry regulations, relevant laws and internal processes and SOPs
  • Manage budget related to scientific communications in assigned therapeutic area

Requirements

  • Medical or scientific education (pharmaceutical, medical or life sciences) or equivalent experience
  • Over 4 years’ experience in pharmaceutical or medical industry
  • Experience as Medical Affairs/Scientific Affairs, MSL or Clinical Development
  • English: Business communication skill
  • Scientific/medical knowledge of product disease area
  • Basic knowledge of clinical development, regulatory, safety, legal and compliance
  • Communication ability of establishing the favorable relationship with internal/external stakeholders
  • Behavior with high ethical standards

Nice to have

  • PhD, MD, pharmacist or equivalent education and experience
  • Experience of planning and execution of scientific lecture meetings/symposiums and/or publication process, or experience as project management

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