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Senior Medical/Scientific Director
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[Hiring] Senior Medical/Scientific Director @AbbVie
Mar 15, 2025 - AbbVie is hiring a remote Senior Medical/Scientific Director. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
The Senior Medical Director provides specialist medical/scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities within the designated therapeutic area. This will include:
- Healthcare professional/provider interactions
- Generation of clinical and scientific data
- Educational initiatives (medical education, data, guidelines and value proposition)
- Safeguarding patient safety (risk minimization activities / safety surveillance activities)
Works closely with commercial teams to provide strategic medical input into core brand strategies, and to support medical/marketing activities and market access. Provides scientific and technical support for assigned products; delivers scientific presentations; develops and maintains professional and credible relationships with key opinion leaders; actively participates in relevant Brand Teams and helps develop medical affairs strategies for assigned products. Develops innovative research concepts for clinical data generation; provides relevant scientific and technical training.
Responsibilities include:
- Establishing and approving scientific methods for hypotheses, rationale, design of study protocols and their reports across different products.
- Overseeing the conduct of clinical trials and is medically and scientifically accountable for resolution of safety issues, interpretation of statistical analyses for clinical significance, PI selection, scientific documents reporting safety monitoring and other scientific reports submitted to the regulatory authorities.
- Participation in design and execution of clinical trial safety, product safety and risk management plans.
- Driving medical affairs activities and generation and dissemination of data supporting overall product scientific and business strategy.
- Interacting with and coordinating appropriate scientific and medical activities with internal stakeholders (i.e. commercial, clinical operations, discovery, statistics, regulatory, etc.) as they relate to ongoing medical affairs projects.
- Overseeing scientific/medical education of investigators, clinical monitors, and Project Team members related to therapeutic area or disease specific information.
- Understanding the regulatory requirements related to the clinical studies and global drug development and accountable for complying with those requirements.
- Assisting with the scientific review, development, approval, execution and communication of affiliate/area medical affairs sponsored or supported clinical research activities.
- Ensuring budgets, timelines, compliance requirements are factored into programs' scientific activities.
Qualifications
- Medical Doctorate (M.D.) degree or equivalent (D.O. or non-US equivalent of M.D. with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment)
- Completion of residency and/or fellowship is preferred
- National license to practice medicine preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical trial experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry or academia or equivalent; 7+ years of experience is preferred
- For the Senior Scientific Director: Advanced Degree PhD or PharmD; additional post doctorate experience highly preferred
- Minimum of 10 years of clinical trial or medical affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia or equivalent; typically 15 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent
- Proven leadership skills in a cross-functional team environment; people management experience preferred
Requirements
- Ability to run a clinical program or medical affairs team(s) independently with little supervision
- Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements governing clinical trials and experience in developmental strategy and the protocols
- Expert knowledge in a relevant therapeutic specialty; experience in a senior role in a TA preferred
- Understanding of the Pharmacovigilance practices for Clinical Development programs
- In-depth understanding of the Clinical Development process for Phase I-IV or extensive knowledge of Pharmaceutical Development including compliance and regulatory requirements
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills
- Ability to interact externally and internally to support business strategy; international experience is a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
- Eligible to participate in short-term incentive programs
- Eligible to participate in long-term incentive programs
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Mar 15, 2025
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