Director, External Scientific Collaborations - Remote

Overview

The Director of External Scientific Collaborations at AbbVie will drive key innovative and strategic projects in USMA oncology, providing specialist medical and scientific input into core medical affairs activities.

In Short

• Drive key US medical affairs strategic projects in oncology.
• Establish relationships with academic institutions and research groups.
• Develop strategic engagement plans for partnerships.
• Work closely with MSL directors for clinical trial site engagement.
• Interact with internal stakeholders for scientific collaboration projects.
• Represent AbbVie at external scientific meetings.
• Lead cross-functional teams in strategic initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with budgets and timelines.
• Must influence in a matrixed environment.
• Oversee work of medical and scientific directors.

Requirements

• Medical degree or equivalent with oncology specialty.
• Understanding of the US healthcare system.
• Proficient in building credibility with research partners.
• Strong relationship management skills with senior leaders.
• Minimum of 10 years in biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
• Expert knowledge in oncology and clinical trial methodology.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.