Executive Medical Director, Oncology Early Development

AbbVie seeks an Executive Medical Director to lead oncology clinical development programs, overseeing study design, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional teams. The role requires directing complex trials, ensuring data integrity, and serving as in-house clinical expert for assigned molecules and therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and execution of multiple complex oncology clinical development programs
• Oversee clinical study teams, monitor study integrity, and review safety and efficacy data accumulation
• Own scientific content of protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions
• Manage serious adverse event assessment and reporting per corporate policy and regulations
• Serve as clinical expert and opinion leader, coordinating internal and external scientific activities

Requirements

• M.D., D.O., or non-US equivalent with oncology or relevant specialty
• 5+ years clinical trial experience in pharma, academia, or equivalent
• Residency completion strongly preferred; subspecialty fellowship desirable
• Deep knowledge of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements
• Proven leadership and cross-functional team management capabilities
• Experience with immune-redirecting therapies such as T-cell engagers desirable
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills