AbbVie · 11 hours ago
Associate Director, HEOR Strategy - Aesthetics
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expAbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. The Associate Director in the Aesthetics & PRM HEOR-Strategy will lead the development and execution of strategies for both marketed and pipeline Aesthetics assets, focusing on patient experience data to support product approval and access.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute HEOR and Patient Experience Data (PED) strategies to enable product approval, differentiation, and market access for Aesthetics assets
Lead the planning, management, and execution of global PED and Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) research, including PRO development, innovative patient-relevant measure
Lead the planning, management, and execution of prospective observational surveys and electronic medical records to differentiate AbbVie Aesthetic assets based on real-world effectiveness
Creation, and integration into clinical programs
Oversee study design, execution, and dissemination of findings, ensuring scientific rigor and timely delivery aligned with asset strategies
Act as a subject matter expert, facilitating cross-functional collaboration (Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial, and other stakeholders) to align and integrate PED and HEOR plans within broader evidence strategy
Drive regulatory and reimbursement strategies relating to PED, contributing to submissions, addressing patient-focused endpoints, and participating in key negotiations to optimize registration, labeling, and access decisions
Develop and implement best practices and educational resources to advance the integration of patient voice and PED standards across AbbVie
Maintain high standards for scientific quality, including proposal, protocol, analysis development, and effective communication of research in internal and external forums
Lead strategic scientific communication, including manuscript, abstract, and conference presentation development
Stay current on methodological advancements, regulatory requirements, and industry trends to ensure innovative and compliant PED/COA strategies
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Psychology, Epidemiology, Statistics, Public Health, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) or related discipline (MS, MPH, PharmD, PhD) preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience required, with relevant pharmaceutical industry or consulting experience in patient experience data research; clinical outcome assessment / patient reported outcome development, psychometric validation, and implementation; and medical product development and trial design
Demonstrated ability in evaluation & development of PED from conceptualization through negotiations by global authorities
Experience in preparing regulatory & HTA submissions
Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to leverage deep expertise to understand, respond and influence effectively across multiple internal and external customers
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in rapidly changing environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience in handling delivery of services across complex matrix environments and on a global level
Excellent project management skills
Demonstrated experience / knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry (knowledge of regulatory/compliance frameworks) and clinical trial design
Knowledge of regulatory & HTA requirements for patient-centered endpoints
Ability to effectively interpret and communicate research results to internal and external audiences
Ability to work collaboratively to leverage other HEOR capabilities (Strategy, Geographies, other Centers of Expertise [CoEs] – Economic Modeling, Meta-Research, RWE Analytics)
Develop standards and respond quickly to business questions
Travel – Position requires up to 15% travel
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-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
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
Recent News
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