Oncology Clinical Development Director - Solid Tumors

Allergan; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in South San Francisco is seeking an experienced physician-scientist to supervise and guide clinical development programs. You will participate in cross-functional teams to generate and interpret high-quality clinical data that support product strategy.

With supervision, you will design study protocols, oversee enrollment and data integrity, and contribute to regulatory submissions while staying current with the latest clinical science and regulatory expectations.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or non-US equivalent of M.D. degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment. Residency completion preferred; subspecialty fellowship desirable.
• Ability to run a clinical research study with appropriate supervision.
• Strong desire to collaborate in a cross-functional setting.
• Clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent is preferred.
• 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.
• Must possess excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement study protocols for a clinical development program in support of the overall Product Development Plan, based on strong medical and scientific principles, knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements, AbbVie’s customers, markets, business operations, and emerging issues.
• Oversee study integrity, data interpretation, and communication of safety and efficacy data; manage enrollment and timelines for key deliverables.
• Contribute to design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of scientific content of protocols, Investigator Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, regulatory submissions and responses, and other program documents.
• May serve on a Clinical Strategy Team as the clinical representative for assigned protocols.
• Participate in opinion leader interactions related to the disease areas; collaborate with Medical Affairs, Commercial and other functions.
• Stay abreast of professional information and technology through conferences, literature, and training.
• Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practices and pharmacovigilance standards and to quality procedures.

Skills

Clinical trial experience

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

AbbVie in South San Francisco is seeking an experienced physician-scientist to supervise and guide clinical development programs. You will participate in cross-functional teams to generate and interpret high-quality clinical data that support product strategy.

With supervision, you will design study protocols, oversee enrollment and data integrity, and contribute to regulatory submissions while staying current with the latest clinical science and regulatory expectations.