Hybrid Scientific Director, Oncology Payer Strategy

AbbVie; Mettawa (IL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie, a leader in biopharmaceuticals, seeks a Scientific Director to influence medical market access strategies across payer and health system stakeholders. You will translate clinical and economic evidence into a compelling value narrative, guiding brand priorities and enterprise decisions.

In a highly matrixed environment, you will partner with HEOR, Medical Affairs, and commercial teams, delivering training and developing integrated evidence plans while ensuring compliance with regulatory

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, PA, NP) highly preferred.
• Typically 8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry; substantial understanding of managed care required and pharmacoeconomic experience preferred.
• Leadership experience in a cross-functional environment; international exposure is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to interact externally and internally with minimal supervision.
• Hybrid position based in one of AbbVie locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of payer/HCDM strategy translating clinical and economic data into a differentiated value narrative.
• Collaborate with brand, medical affairs, HEOR to shape portfolio and evidence plans.
• Develop and approve medical affairs access/HCDM field and omnichannel materials.
• Provide training to Medical Outcomes Science Liaison teams.
• Monitor trends in scientific and healthcare policy to inform portfolio strategies.
• Participate in cross-functional decisions with regulatory, legal, and OEC teams.
• Support RWE studies and external partnerships aligned with AbbVie objectives.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent working

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD/PharmD/PA/NP

Job description

AbbVie, a leader in biopharmaceuticals, seeks a Scientific Director to influence medical market access strategies across payer and health system stakeholders. You will translate clinical and economic evidence into a compelling value narrative, guiding brand priorities and enterprise decisions.

In a highly matrixed environment, you will partner with HEOR, Medical Affairs, and commercial teams, delivering training and developing integrated evidence plans while ensuring compliance with regulatory