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AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

Head of Multiple Myeloma & AML - Oncology, Global Patient Safety

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFlorham Park, NJ, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • MD or DO with at least two years of residency and patient management experience.
  • Eight to ten years of pharmacovigilance or clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Ability to analyze and guide analysis of clinical data and epidemiological information.
  • Ability to present recommendations and opinions in group settings, internally and externally.
  • Ability to write, review, and provide input on technical documents.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to evaluate and make independent decisions, work effectively amid uncertainty and complexity, and multitask.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Apply pharmacology, chemistry, and non-clinical toxicology to conduct safety surveillance.
  • Manage safety surveillance for pharmaceutical, biological, and drug-device combination products.
  • Lead and set strategy for pharmacovigilance documents, including medical safety assessments, regulatory responses, and risk management plans.
  • Apply current regulatory guidance to safety surveillance and authorship of pharmacovigilance documents.
  • Analyze and interpret aggregate safety data and communicate analyses and interpretations to cross-functional teams.
  • Write, review, and provide independent input on technical documents.
  • Oversee and lead strategy for periodic reports, including PSURs and PADERs.
  • Oversee safety surveillance and pharmacovigilance activities for products in clinical trials and post-marketing.
  • Implement risk management strategies for assigned products.
  • Engage, inspire, coach, and mentor team members and colleagues.
  • Manage Associate Medical Directors, Medical Directors, and Senior Medical Directors, including performance and talent management, coaching, and development.
  • Coordinate and oversee product-level safety activities across multiple indications or related products for the same indication.
  • Assess product safety strategy across the program and oversee approval-related activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master of Public Health in addition to an MD or DO.

About the Company

AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that develops and sells medicines to treat serious health conditions. Its portfolio spans immunology, oncology, virology, neuroscience, and aesthetics, with products designed to modulate the immune system, target disease pathways, or support medical aesthetics. AbbVie compounds its products through a heavy emphasis on research and development, investing billions to build a steady pipeline of new therapies. Its medicines are brought to market by selling to healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics, and in some cases directly to patients via prescriptions. The company differentiates itself through a wide, globally distributed product line, substantial R&D investment, and a commitment to sustainability and patient care, including science-based targets. AbbVie’s goal is to improve patient outcomes by delivering effective treatments for unmet medical needs while pursuing long-term, responsible growth across healthcare markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
North Chicago, IL
Founded
1888

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