Senior Medical/Scientific Director, Medical Affairs, Hematology - Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendriti[...]

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director to provide strategic medical and scientific input into core medical affairs activities. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading medical initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in clinical trials and proven leadership skills, making a significant impact on healthcare professional interactions and stakeholder engagement. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to addressing serious health issues and enhancing patient outcomes through innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical trial experience with proven leadership skills.
• Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and therapeutic expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical affairs initiatives and develop marketing materials.
• Collaborate with global teams to support clinical trial design.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Trial Methodology

Regulatory Requirements

Stakeholder Engagement

Medical Affairs

Education

Medical Doctorate (M.D.)

PhD or PharmD

Job description

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – along with products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

*Preferred location is Lake County, IL, Florham Park NJ, or San Francisco, CA. Remote candidates will also be considered.

*Position title will be based on qualifications listed below.

Purpose:

The Senior Director provides medical and scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities such as healthcare professional/provider interactions, data generation, educational initiatives, patient safety, and market access. Works closely with marketing to integrate medical insights into brand strategies and supports data communication and stakeholder engagement activities, including leading or contributing to asset strategies and external stakeholder interactions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with global teams and cross-functional partners to support indications/projects, providing leadership and oversight.
• Lead medical affairs initiatives for specific assets, developing scientifically accurate marketing materials and educational programs.
• Develop and execute medical and scientific strategies, including data generation, dissemination, and stakeholder engagement.
• Support clinical trial design and review, including Phase II-III programs.
• Lead external scientific advisory boards and educational initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge through conferences and literature, initiating research projects for publication.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and compliance for scientific activities.

Qualifications

Senior Medical Director:

• Medical Doctorate (M.D.) or equivalent; residency/fellowship preferred; licensing is a plus.
• At least 5 years of clinical trial experience; 7+ years preferred.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements, and therapeutic expertise.

Senior Scientific Director:

• PhD or PharmD; postdoctoral experience preferred.
• Typically 15+ years in industry or academia, with significant clinical or medical affairs experience.
• Proven leadership in a global, cross-functional environment.

Additional Information

Details on compensation, benefits, and equal opportunity employment policies are included, emphasizing compliance with applicable laws and commitment to diversity and inclusion.