Medical/Scientific Director, Pipeline - Rheumatology - Remote

Overview

The Medical/Scientific Director for Pipeline - Rheumatology will provide strategic and operational input into medical affairs activities related to pipeline products, ensuring alignment with AbbVie’s business objectives and compliance with regulations.

In Short

• Lead medical affairs activities for pipeline products in rheumatology.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external experts.
• Provide strategic medical and scientific leadership.
• Initiate and oversee clinical data generation activities.
• Shape the Pipeline Scientific Communication Strategy.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct scientific education for internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on clinical trial safety and risk management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally within the organization.
• Stay updated on medical literature and industry trends.

Requirements

• M.D. or Ph.D. in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of experience in clinical development or medical affairs.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and GCP.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Deep understanding of the clinical research process.
• Experience in the specific therapeutic area is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.