Director, Immunology Safety

AbbVie Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a Scientific Director to lead safety strategy for immunology assets throughout the lifecycle. The role requires collaboration with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs and other teams to ensure rigorous safety assessments and risk-benefit decisions.

The candidate will synthesize safety data for regulatory documents and guide strategy, with strong English communication, strategic thinking, and ability to influence stakeholders in a complex environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a scientific or clinical degree (e.g., NP/PA, PharmD, MS, PhD, MPH).
• At least 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in patient safety/PV.
• Excellent English communication, written and oral.
• Experience analyzing safety data and supporting risk-benefit decisions.

Responsibilities

• Supports planning and execution of the safety strategy for immunology assets during lifecycle.
• Leads development and implementation of an asset safety strategy with support of PST-L or management.
• Reviews and synthesizes scientific safety data for regulatory and clinical documents (IBs, DSURs, PSURs, RMPs CSRS, etc.).
• Facilitates scientific connections across safety teams.
• Prepares material on competitive intelligence and standard of care for key indications/disease states.
• Compiles draft slide presentations for internal and external meetings.
• Interacts with cross-functional departments to ensure comprehensive safety assessments.
• Drives process improvement for the Immunology Safety team.
• Dives into literature and delivers strong analyses and safety action proposals.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Oral and written English

Lead cross-functional teams

Microsoft Office

Presenting recommendations

Education

Scientific or clinical degree (e.g. NP/PA, PharmD, MS, PhD, MPH)

Job description

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a Scientific Director to lead safety strategy for immunology assets throughout the lifecycle. The role requires collaboration with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs and other teams to ensure rigorous safety assessments and risk-benefit decisions.

The candidate will synthesize safety data for regulatory documents and guide strategy, with strong English communication, strategic thinking, and ability to influence stakeholders in a complex environment.