AbbVie · 5 hours ago
Director II, Clinical Innovation, Clinical Design
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines that address serious health issues. The Director in Clinical Innovation will lead the development of core capabilities in clinical design, driving evidence generation and applying analytical skills to novel study designs.
BiotechnologyFinancial ServicesHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Define objective and develop study design scenarios/options to support novel non-interventional and interventional studies
Create data driven rationale packages to support decision making internally and externally (health authority facing)
Work hand in hand with clinical science and data sciences to leverage the power of cross Clinical Innovation solutions to build supporting study elements and maximize our approach within and outside Clinical Innovation
Identify and cultivate strong functional and cross-functional (Therapeutic Areas, Discovery Sciences, Translational Sciences, etc) relationships to drive organizational synergies and develop meaningful solutions that span translation to late development studies
Stay ahead of emerging biostatistical, scientific, technological trends to support novel study design
Represent Clinical Innovation in forums designed to align on good decision making associated with identifying best approach to gain institutional knowledge with a balance of thoroughness and agility
Qualification
Required
For a Director I a MD or PhD in Biological Sciences and 7+ years of experience in clinical and experimental design
For a Director II a MD or PHD in Biological Sciences and 10+ years of experience in clinical and experimental design as well as 5+ years in leadership
Demonstrated ability to build novel experimental designs that drive strong business impact (enable decisions, influence agency, answer key questions)
Highly collaborative, genuinely enjoys working hand-in-hand in team environment to develop solutions that advance AbbVie's overall mission
Demonstrated research background with proven track record of building on foundational work to advance projects to resolute finish
Experienced in identifying creative solutions for hard to solve challenges
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; experience managing projects within complex matrixed organization
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – can build presentation materials to influence all levels of the organization. Helping the team turn ideas into reality
Good commercial, entrepreneurial and innovative thinking, comfortable with ambiguity
Recognized ability to evaluate complex issues from multiple perspectives to ensure balanced risk assessments are made
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Long-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
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