Scientific Director, Neuroscience Medical Affairs

AbbVie

Illinois

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

AbbVie in Lake County, IL, a hybrid role within Medical Affairs, seeks a Scientific Director to guide medical and scientific input for the Neuroscience portfolio, support launch activities, and lead educational initiatives. The role collaborates with commercial teams and clinical development, ensuring safety and value communication across stakeholders.

The position requires an advanced degree and 5–7+ years in pharma, with strong oral and written communication, trial methodology knowledge, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in the sciences required.
  • Advanced Degree PhD, PharmD, PA or NP preferred.
  • Residency or additional post doctorate experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to development of brand strategies.
  • Lead and support Medical Affairs initiatives (strategy and tactics) for Parkinson’s Disease asset launch.
  • Contributes to development and execution of Medical Education / Advisory Board & EE Engagement Plan, including conference planning.
  • Leads internal training activities.
  • Generates clinical and scientific data per evidence gap assessment.
  • Responsible to manage budget for assigned projects.
  • May support cross-functional teams with subject matter expertise.
  • Participants in generation of MI content and training on Medical Information materials.
  • Undertakes medical review of complex advertising and promotional materials within Medical Affairs.

Skills

Communication
Presentation skills
Stakeholder management
Cross-functional collaboration
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in sciences
PhD/PharmD/PA/NP advanced degree preferred

Job description

AbbVie in Lake County, IL, a hybrid role within Medical Affairs, seeks a Scientific Director to guide medical and scientific input for the Neuroscience portfolio, support launch activities, and lead educational initiatives. The role collaborates with commercial teams and clinical development, ensuring safety and value communication across stakeholders.

The position requires an advanced degree and 5–7+ years in pharma, with strong oral and written communication, trial methodology knowledge, and

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