Medical Director/Sr. Medical Director, Immunology Clinical Development Gastroenterology

About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience, as well as products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. Purpose With supervision, oversees the direction, planning, execution and interpretation of clinical trials or research activities of a clinical development program. Participates in cross‑functional teams to generate, deliver, and interpret high‑quality clinical data supporting overall product scientific and business strategy. Responsibilities With appropriate supervision, manages the design and implementation of study protocols for a clinical development program in support of the overall Product Development Plan. Oversees project‑related education of investigators, study site personnel, and AbbVie study staff. Oversees clinical studies, monitors overall study integrity, and reviews, interprets, and communicates accumulating data pertaining to safety and efficacy. Works with Clinical Operations to oversee study enrollment and overall timelines for key deliverables. Responsible for assessment and reporting of serious adverse events per corporate policy and regulations for assigned protocols. Contributes to design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of scientific content of protocols, Investigator Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, regulatory submissions and responses, and other program documents. Might serve on a Clinical Strategy Team as the clinical representative for protocols for which the incumbent has responsibility. Contributes to the development of a rigorous, cross‑functionally‑aligned, vetted Clinical Development Plan in collaboration with matrix team members. Participates in opinion leader interactions related to the disease area(s); partners with Medical Affairs, Commercial and other functions as required. Stays abreast of professional information and technology through conferences, medical literature, and other available training. Ensures understanding of regulatory requirements related to clinical studies and global drug development and complies with those requirements. Might contribute to regulatory responses and discussions. Ensures adherence to Good Clinical Practices, pharmacovigilance standards, standard operating procedures and all other quality standards in conducting research. Qualifications Medical Doctor (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or a non‑US equivalent of an M.D. degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment. Completion of a residency program strongly preferred; completion of a subspecialty fellowship in Gastroenterology desirable. Experience in translational research preferred. Ability to run a clinical research study with appropriate supervision. Strong desire to collaborate in a cross‑functional setting. Clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements governing clinical trials and experience in the design of study protocols desirable. Ability to interact externally and internally to support global scientific and business strategy. Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Senior Medical Director Qualifications Medical Doctor (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) or non‑US equivalent of an M.D. degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment. Completion of a residency program strongly preferred; completion of a subspecialty fellowship in Gastroenterology desirable. At least 2 years of clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent. Experience in translational research preferred. Ability to run a clinical research program of moderate complexity with minimal supervision. Ability to perform and bring out the best in others on a cross‑functional global team. Ability to interact externally and internally to support a global scientific and business strategy. Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements governing clinical trials, and experience in development of clinical strategy and design of study protocols. Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Additional Information The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our long‑term incentive programs. Equal Opportunity Employer AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr BioSpace