PK/PD Lead Scientist — Clinical Pharmacology Strategy

Allergan; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a senior PK scientist to conceive and execute novel clinical pharmacology research, generating PK/PD proposals and leading efforts across programs. You will evaluate regulatory advances and integrate knowledge into development strategies.

You will contribute to Phase 1-4 studies, author regulatory documents, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to present data and shape clinical pharmacology direction. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with extensive pharmacology experience.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in PK/PD, Pharmacometrics or systems pharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Support Phase 1-4 studies with clinical pharmacology strategy.
• Author regulatory documents and study reports.
• Perform data analyses including non-compartmental and modeling.
• Present at departmental and cross-functional meetings.
• Collaborate with Clinical Pharmacology groups for alignment.
• Author scientific publications and present at conferences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Scientific acumen

Leadership competencies

Regulatory awareness

Education

PhD or PharmD with relevant experience

8+ years (PhD path) / 10+ years (BS path)

Job description

AbbVie seeks a senior PK scientist to conceive and execute novel clinical pharmacology research, generating PK/PD proposals and leading efforts across programs. You will evaluate regulatory advances and integrate knowledge into development strategies.

You will contribute to Phase 1-4 studies, author regulatory documents, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to present data and shape clinical pharmacology direction. Strong leadership and communication are essential.