Senior Translational Immunology Medical Director

ABBVIE; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 193,000 - 327,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Medical Director/Senior Medical Director in Immunology Clinical Development with a translational focus. The role covers leadership of clinical development programs, design of protocols, and cross-functional collaboration across Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Commercial teams.

With an MD/DO or equivalent, translational research experience, and strong English communication, you will manage studies, ensure compliance, and drive high-quality data for regulatory submissions from

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent with relevant therapeutic specialty; residency completion preferred.
• Translational research experience preferred.
• Ability to run a clinical research study with supervision.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement study protocols for clinical development programs.
• Oversee study integrity, safety, and timelines; monitor adverse events.
• Contribute to design, analysis, and reporting of trial documents and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with Clinical Strategy Team and other functions to align development plans.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and GCP standards.
• Engage with investigators, sites, and Medical Affairs to support strategy.

Skills

Clinical trial experience

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Translational research

Education

MD/DO or non-US equivalent

Residency completed

Fellowship in gastroenterology desirable

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Medical Director/Senior Medical Director in Immunology Clinical Development with a translational focus. The role covers leadership of clinical development programs, design of protocols, and cross-functional collaboration across Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Commercial teams.

With an MD/DO or equivalent, translational research experience, and strong English communication, you will manage studies, ensure compliance, and drive high-quality data for regulatory submissions from