amgen Seeks Senior Specialty Representative to Expand Patient Reach Across Key Texas Territories
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Amgen,a leading biotechnology company,is actively recruiting a Senior Specialty Representative to cover a strategic territory encompassing Woodlands,Memorial City,katy,Tomball,Spring,and Cypress in Texas. This role is central to the company’s mission of serving patients with serious illnesses and expanding access to innovative medicines.
Pioneering Biotech Since 1980
Since its founding in 1980, Amgen has been at the forefront of biotechnology, dedicating itself to combating some of the world’s most challenging diseases. The company focuses on four key therapeutic areas – Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease – impacting millions of patients annually. “At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are,” a company release stated, emphasizing the collaborative and purpose-driven culture.
The Role of the Senior Specialty Representative
The Senior Specialty Representative will act as a crucial liaison between Amgen and medical professionals, providing in-depth clinical knowledge of the company’s products, including Otezla. This position demands a sales leader capable of implementing marketing strategies and achieving territory targets as directed by the District Manager. The representative will be responsible for effectively communicating the clinical and economic benefits of Amgen’s medicines.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing complete clinical knowledge to medical professionals.
- Delivering branded sales messages and implementing planned programs.
- Managing accounts,ensuring product access,and resolving reimbursement issues.
- Analyzing sales effectiveness and developing strategic territory plans.
- Fostering strong internal and external relationships.
- Maintaining a deep understanding of disease states, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
Career Growth and Total rewards
Amgen is committed to the long-term career advancement of its employees, offering challenging assignments and valuable opportunities for growth. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive habitat where teammates are empowered to contribute their ideas. “Amgen supports and encourages our team members to have long term,fulfilling and meaningful careers,” according to internal communications.
The total rewards package is highly competitive, with benefits rated above 4 stars on Glassdoor. The expected annual salary range for this position in the U.S. (excluding puerto Rico) is $120,541 to $147,327, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications and Experience
Amgen seeks a motivated and results-oriented sales professional. Basic qualifications include:
- A Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in a healthcare/scientific field.
- An Associate’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
- A High School diploma/GED and 8 years of relevant experience.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Three or more years of pharmaceutical,biotech,or medical device sales experience,especially in areas like oncology,nephrology,or rheumatology.
- A Bachelor’s degree in life Sciences or Business Governance.
- Demonstrated adaptability and proficiency in core competencies such as planning, dialogue, and relationship building.
Submission Information and Timeline
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Amgen careers website (careers.amgen.com). the application deadline is November 30, 2025, though applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received or a candidate is selected.
Amgen is an Equal Possibility employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The company also requires all U.S.and Puerto Rico staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19, with accommodations available based on medical or religious grounds.
