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Territory covers: Nashville, TN
Relocation is not offered for this role.
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.
Senior Oncology Specialist
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be the liaison to our customers by providing clinical knowledge of our products to medical professionals.
Amgen's medicines treat serious illnesses and our research address diseases with a limited number of treatment options. With a robust and differentiated pipeline, Amgen remains committed to advancing science to dramatically improve people's lives. As a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose toward our mission: to serve patients, we are actively searching for a Senior Oncology Specialist to deliver on this commitment to patients.
Amgen Oncology is committed to helping patients take on some of the toughest cancers, such as those that have been resistant to drugs, those that progress rapidly through the body and those where limited treatment options exist.
Amgen's supportive care treatments help patients combat certain side effects of strong chemotherapy, and our targeted medicines and immunotherapies focus on more than a dozen different malignancies, ranging from blood cancers to solid tumors. With decades of experience providing therapies for cancer patients, Amgen continues to grow its portfolio of innovative and biosimilar oncology medicines. Amgen is a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose. Our mission is to serve patients.
Amgen supports and encourages our team members to have long term, fulfilling and meaningful careers through challenging assignments, career development, and valuable opportunities such as this Senior Oncology Specialist opportunity in the territory.
You will act as the primary customer contact to provide current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical and economic benefits of the products to medical professionals.
Our Senior Oncology Specialists achieve territory sales by utilizing their Oncology background and experience to:
Create and execute on a comprehensive territory plan, which includes delivering branded sales messages, executing planned programs, scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets.
Utilize your internal and external relationships to service and manage accounts, including ensuring product access, resolving/triage reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
Craft an effective marketing strategy to aid in driving sales
Analyze your business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, as well as develop territory plans with your District Manager
Have the passion for our products to sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand and never losing sight of how we serve patients
Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and be in a state of continuous curiosity and learning to help you grow as a Sr. Oncology Specialist
Leverage your passion for Oncology and disease state awareness, Industry, regulatory and competitive changes to deliver agreed results
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The sales professional we seek is a go-getter with these qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
OR
Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
OR
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred experience in Oncology
Three or more years of sales and/or marketing experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or medical device industries.
Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology and inflammation. Neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, or infectious diseases, and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties.
Local Market knowledge.
A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration.
Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships.
What you can expect of 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 $140,465 to $190,041. 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:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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.
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.
Territory covers: Nashville, TN
Relocation is not offered for this role.
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.
Senior Oncology Specialist
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be the liaison to our customers by providing clinical knowledge of our products to medical professionals.
Amgen's medicines treat serious illnesses and our research address diseases with a limited number of treatment options. With a robust and differentiated pipeline, Amgen remains committed to advancing science to dramatically improve people's lives. As a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose toward our mission: to serve patients, we are actively searching for a Senior Oncology Specialist to deliver on this commitment to patients.
Amgen Oncology is committed to helping patients take on some of the toughest cancers, such as those that have been resistant to drugs, those that progress rapidly through the body and those where limited treatment options exist.
Amgen's supportive care treatments help patients combat certain side effects of strong chemotherapy, and our targeted medicines and immunotherapies focus on more than a dozen different malignancies, ranging from blood cancers to solid tumors. With decades of experience providing therapies for cancer patients, Amgen continues to grow its portfolio of innovative and biosimilar oncology medicines. Amgen is a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose. Our mission is to serve patients.
Amgen supports and encourages our team members to have long term, fulfilling and meaningful careers through challenging assignments, career development, and valuable opportunities such as this Senior Oncology Specialist opportunity in the territory.
You will act as the primary customer contact to provide current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical and economic benefits of the products to medical professionals.
Our Senior Oncology Specialists achieve territory sales by utilizing their Oncology background and experience to:
Create and execute on a comprehensive territory plan, which includes delivering branded sales messages, executing planned programs, scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets.
Utilize your internal and external relationships to service and manage accounts, including ensuring product access, resolving/triage reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
Craft an effective marketing strategy to aid in driving sales
Analyze your business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, as well as develop territory plans with your District Manager
Have the passion for our products to sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand and never losing sight of how we serve patients
Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and be in a state of continuous curiosity and learning to help you grow as a Sr. Oncology Specialist
Leverage your passion for Oncology and disease state awareness, Industry, regulatory and competitive changes to deliver agreed results
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The sales professional we seek is a go-getter with these qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
OR
Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
OR
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred experience in Oncology
Three or more years of sales and/or marketing experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or medical device industries.
Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology and inflammation. Neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, or infectious diseases, and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties.
Local Market knowledge.
A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration.
Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships.
What you can expect of 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 $140,465 to $190,041. 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:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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.
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.
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Who's Hiring
- Natera22
- Amgen9
- Eisai7
- AstraZeneca7
- Abbott6
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services33
- Science & Research9
- Education8
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- Consulting & Professional Services2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in oncology specialist jobs.
- MD or DO degree with board certification or eligibility in oncology or a related subspecialty
- Completion of an accredited oncology fellowship in medical, surgical, or radiation oncology
- State medical licensure in the state where the position is located
- Experience managing patients through chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy protocols
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong background in multidisciplinary tumor board participation and care coordination
Tips for Your Oncology Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to tumor type
Hiring managers scan for specific cancer types you've managed. Call out your experience with solid tumors, hematologic cancers, or a particular disease site like breast or lung in your resume summary and in each relevant role description.
Highlight multidisciplinary team experience
Oncology roles rarely work in silos. If you've participated in tumor boards, collaborated with radiation oncologists, or coordinated with palliative care, name those cross-functional contributions explicitly rather than describing your role in isolation.
List your clinical trial exposure clearly
Many oncology employers prioritize candidates who have enrolled or managed patients on trials. State the phase, protocol type, and your specific responsibilities rather than a vague reference to research involvement.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists oncology specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for case-based interview scenarios
Oncology interviews frequently include a clinical vignette where you walk through a diagnosis workup or treatment decision. Practice articulating your reasoning out loud, including how you'd communicate prognosis and treatment options to a patient.
Negotiate beyond base compensation
Oncology positions often include CME allowances, call schedule expectations, and productivity bonuses that vary significantly. Ask about call frequency, panel size, and patient volume expectations before you accept any offer so you can compare total packages accurately.
Oncology Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most oncology specialists?
The companies hiring the most oncology specialists right now include Natera, Amgen, and Eisai, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand tends to be highest at large academic medical centers and integrated health systems with dedicated cancer service lines.
How many oncology specialist jobs are remote?
About 70% of oncology specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with most of those positions concentrated in non-clinical functions. Roles in pharmaceutical medical affairs, oncology nursing education, clinical research, and health system consulting are the most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements, while direct patient care positions remain almost entirely on-site.
How do you become an oncology specialist?
You become an oncology specialist by completing medical school and earning an MD or DO, then finishing a residency in internal medicine, surgery, or radiology, depending on your subspecialty. After residency, you complete a fellowship in your chosen oncology discipline, which typically runs two to three years. Board certification through the relevant specialty board follows, along with state licensure before you can practice clinically.
Can you get hired as an oncology specialist with little experience?
New fellowship graduates can get hired as oncology specialists, particularly at community cancer centers and health systems that have formal new-physician onboarding programs. Emphasize your fellowship volume, any tumor types you managed independently, and clinical trial involvement. Locum tenens positions are a practical way to build experience and demonstrate adaptability across different practice settings early in your career.
What does the oncology specialist interview process look like?
The oncology specialist interview process typically begins with a phone or video screening with a recruiter or department chief, followed by an in-person visit that includes meetings with division leadership, potential colleagues, and sometimes a tumor board or grand rounds presentation. Expect clinical scenario questions, a review of your practice philosophy, and a discussion of call expectations and patient volume before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to oncology specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to oncology specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your subspecialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each position that fits.
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