Clinical Specialist Neuroscience

Allergan; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Clinical Specialist focused on neuroscience. The role involves providing expert product services and training to healthcare professionals, delivering clinical support, and building strong relationships nationally. Candidates should be qualified healthcare professionals with neurology experience, skilled in communication and cross-functional teamwork. This position offers a chance to impact patient care positively.

Qualifications

• Qualified Healthcare Professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Physician, and/or Physician Assistant).
• Experience working within diverse cross-functional teams.
• Proven neurology experience in a clinical environment, preferably as an injector.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert product services to Healthcare Professionals (HCPs).
• Deliver training to HCPs on neuroscience products.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with HCPs nationally.

Skills

Influential communicator

Relationship builder

Planning

Problem-solving

Education

Post-registration qualification (Degree/MSc/PhD)

Job description

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

AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative treatments and advancing healthcare in the neuroscience space. We foster a collaborative and high-performance culture where employees are empowered to realize their full potential.

Purpose of the Role: Are you passionate about neuroscience and keen to make a real impact? As a Clinical Specialist you will:

• Provide expert product services to Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) within multidisciplinary teams.
• Support HCPs in developing their knowledge of AbbVie neuroscience products and approved indications.
• Deliver training to HCPs to ensure confident use of designated treatments and devices within approved indications.

Reporting to: Business Unit Manager, Neuroscience

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate across teams to identify HCPs who will benefit from advanced technical product support.
• Deliver tailored clinical support in-clinic, such as reconstitution, injection technique guidance, pain paradigm education, and muscle identification using ultrasound.
• Provide product education through multiple channels to boost HCP knowledge, confidence, and clinical understanding.
• Deliver ongoing clinical and educational support, fostering a positive experience with AbbVie products.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with HCPs nationally and within key accounts, advocating for AbbVie’s neuroscience portfolio.
• Be a valued resource—recognized for delivering high-quality education and support.
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of specialty, disease area, AbbVie products, and the competitive marketplace.
• Work with cross-functional teams to prioritize target accounts, share insights, and help shape national and territory account plans.
• Proactively identify opportunities to add value, overcome obstacles, and respond to key business opportunities.
• Monitor and review actions as part of account planning, sharing best practices.
• Mentor and train team colleagues through sharing expertise.
• Always operate with the highest ethical standards and act as an AbbVie ambassador.

Qualifications

• Qualified Healthcare Professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Physician, and/or Physician Assistant)
• Post-registration qualification (Degree/MSc/PhD) – desirable
• IPHA compliant/qualified – desirable
• Experience working within diverse cross-functional teams
• Influential communicator and relationship builder
• Proven neurology experience in a clinical environment, preferably as an injector (desirable)
• Confident presenter at clinical meetings (national, regional, local) – desirable

Skills & Knowledge:

• Practical understanding of the local healthcare system, including relevant policies and protocols
• Neurology product, therapeutic, competitive, and scientific knowledge
• Proficient with business tools, IT, and virtual engagement platforms
• Effective verbal and written communicator
• Highly skilled in planning, prioritization, organization, and problem-solving

AbbVie Competencies:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Growth mindset and willingness to learn
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate across peer and cross-functional teams
• Quick learner who adapts rapidly
• Commitment to continuous improvement and raising performance standards
• Courageous, proactive, and constructive in conflict management
• Able to work autonomously in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Additional Information

Key Internal Stakeholders:

• Healthcare Professionals and Healthcare Teams
• Cross-Functional Colleagues
• In-Field Teams
• Area/Global Colleagues

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.

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