Associate Scientific Director, Hematology Clinical Development

About the role

The purpose of this role is to oversee the direction, planning, execution, and interpretation of clinical trials or research activities of a clinical development program. Responsibilities include managing study protocols, overseeing investigator and study site personnel education, reviewing and communicating data, contributing to protocol design, analysis, and reporting, and staying informed on regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manages the design and implementation of study protocols for a clinical development program based on medical and scientific principles, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversees project-related education of investigators, study site personnel, and AbbVie study staff.
• Reviews, interprets, and communicates accumulating data regarding safety and efficacy of the molecule.
• Oversight of study enrollment and timelines for key deliverables.
• Contributes to the development of a rigorous, cross-functionally-aligned Clinical Development Plan.
• Participates in opinion leader interactions and collaborates with Medical Affairs, Commercial, and other functions.
• Stays updated on professional information and technology through conferences, medical literature, and training to enhance expertise in the therapeutic area.
• Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements related to clinical studies and global drug development.
• Ensures adherence to Good Clinical Practices, pharmacovigilance standards, and other quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the sciences; advanced degree (e.g., MS, PhD) required.
• Ability to provide input and direction to clinical research with appropriate supervision.
• Strong desire to collaborate in a cross-functional setting.
• Clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory, and compliance requirements governing clinical trials and experience in the design of study protocols is desirable.
• Ability to interact externally and internally to support global scientific and business strategy.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 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. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 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 https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html.