Senior Hematology Clinical Development Lead

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 211,000 - 401,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Senior Medical Director in Hematology Clinical Development to lead and execute global clinical programs with scientific rigor and regulatory acumen. You will shape development plans, oversee study design, and ensure high quality data to inform strategic decisions.

The role requires an MD/DO with at least 2 years of clinical trial experience, strong cross‑functional leadership, and excellent English communication skills to interact with teams, investigators, and regulators

Qualifications

• MD or DO with relevant specialty (academic/hospital environment).
• At least 2 years of clinical trial experience in pharma/academia or equivalent.
• Ability to run a clinical research program of moderate complexity with minimal supervision.
• Ability to interact externally and internally to support a global scientific and business strategy.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee clinical development programs within the Product Development Plan.
• Oversee study enrollment, timelines, and safety/efficacy data interpretation.
• Produce protocols, Investigator Brochures, CSRs, and regulatory submissions.
• May guide Medical Directors or Clinical Scientists on related programs.
• Coordinate translational strategies with Discovery colleagues as needed.
• Contribute to Clinical Strategy Team discussions and CST leadership when required.

Skills

Clinical trial experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic clinical development

English communication

Education

MD/DO

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Senior Medical Director in Hematology Clinical Development to lead and execute global clinical programs with scientific rigor and regulatory acumen. You will shape development plans, oversee study design, and ensure high quality data to inform strategic decisions.

The role requires an MD/DO with at least 2 years of clinical trial experience, strong cross‑functional leadership, and excellent English communication skills to interact with teams, investigators, and regulators