Medical Lead, Oncology, Intercontinental

AbbVie; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 250.000 - 350.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking a Medical Lead for Oncology to provide strategic medical input and support for core medical affairs activities. This role involves developing therapeutic strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with key external experts to enhance clinical development efforts. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree and extensive experience in oncology, along with proven leadership skills. Join a dedicated team committed to transforming lives through innovative solutions and make a significant impact in the field of medical affairs.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of clinical trial or medical affairs experience in pharma or academia.
• Expert knowledge in oncology and clinical trial methodology required.

Responsabilidades

• Develops therapeutic strategy and provides medical input into brand strategies.
• Collaborates with clinical development and oversees scientific education.

Conhecimentos

Oncology expertise

Clinical trial methodology

Regulatory requirements knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Formação académica

Advanced degree (MD, PhD, DO)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Description

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

*Must be local or willing to relocate to São Paulo, Brazil.

The Medical Lead, Oncology, INTERCONTINENTAL will provide medical/scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities and will provide relevant scientific and technical training to Affiliate Therapeutic Region resources.

The Medical Lead, Oncology, INTERCONTINENTAL will work closely with Area commercial teams to provide strategic medical input into core brand (Hematology) strategies, and to support medical/marketing activities and market access; provide scientific and technical support for assigned products.

Provides scientific and technical support for; develops and maintains professional and credible relationships with key external experts and professional societies; provides therapeutic expertise in interactions with regulators and other external groups; develops innovative research concepts for clinical data generation and communication.

Collaborates with clinical development, International teams, and affiliates to support pipeline execution and acceleration efforts across INTERCONTINENTAL geographies for Hematologic-malignancy assets.

Key Responsibilities Include:

1. Develops Area therapeutic strategy and brings insights and knowledge from the Area into the development of the International TA Medical Affairs strategy;
2. Provides consultation to affiliates on development of the affiliate therapeutic strategy and brings insights and knowledge from the affiliates into the development of the Area Medical Affairs strategy;
3. Actively participates in cross-functional Team(s), provides strategic medical input into core brand (product) strategies and develops medical affairs strategies for assigned products;
4. Provides technical contribution area research, trial execution and communication;
5. Provides technical consultation to affiliates in the development and method of evaluation of research hypotheses;
6. Supports execution of priority clinical development trials, and works closely with pipeline MSLs, their managers and respective TA teams;
7. Informs Affiliates on the Investigator Initiated Study (IIS) strategy for early assets and can act as Docent for IISs;
8. Provides training to Area and Affiliate cross-functional peers on therapeutic Region topics, including on-boarding affiliates and cross-functional partners on therapeutic Region topics;
9. Oversees scientific/medical education of investigators, clinical monitors for Region Trials. May provide support to Affiliate sponsored trials as warranted;
10. Keeps abreast of professional information and technology through conferences and/or medical literature and acts as a therapeutic Region resources;
11. Manages and conducts Area external expert engagement and may represent AbbVie at external meetings including investigator meetings, scientific association meetings, etc.;
12. May serve as the scientific team representative for regulatory discussions.

Qualifications

1. Advanced degree (MD, PhD, DO) with relevant therapeutic specialty experience highly preferred. Completion of residency and/or fellowship is desirable.
2. Relevant Oncology area clinical experience in academic and/or hospital environment, and/or Medical Affairs experience in a pharma environment required. Advanced academic qualification is warranted. Expert knowledge in oncology.
3. Typically, 5 years of clinical trial or medical affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience in the pharmaceutical industry, or academia or equivalent. Hematology experience is preferred.
4. Proven leadership skills in a cross-functional global team environment. Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy. Ability to run a complex medical affairs team(s) independently.
5. Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements governing clinical trials and experience in development strategy and the design of protocols. Expert knowledge in oncology. Must understand Pharmacovigilance practices for Clinical Development programs.
6. Must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English. Must have overall superior communication skills. Ex-Us: At least one major international language, besides English, is preferred.
7. Demonstrated sense of urgency and strong goal orientation, an ability to make decisions and a history of meeting deadlines and objectives.
8. Must possess excellent oral and written English communication skills.
9. Can address complex problems within discipline or across several projects.
10. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
11. Works on complex problems in which analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various complex factors.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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