Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and TikTok.
Job Description
People. Passion. Possibilities. Three words that make a world of difference.
Welcome to AbbVie! As part of an international company with 50,000 employees worldwide and around 3,000 employees in Germany, you will have the opportunity to address some of tomorrow's unmet medical needs in close collaboration with your colleagues. Are you passionate about improving global health care? Do you want to contribute to improving patients' quality of life through your expertise? In a challenging work environment that offers opportunities for developing and increasing your own skills? You’ve come to the right place!
In our Medical department at the Wiesbaden site, you will work in a team of talented people and experienced medical experts. You will drive the strategy and execution of medical affairs across a diverse therapeutic area and product portfolio, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
Position: Head of Medical Affairs Immunology (m/f/d)
Make your mark:
* Lead and manage a brand-aligned medical team, fostering excellence and strategic innovation.
* Develop and implement medical affairs strategies, driving value to affiliate and global plans.
* Integrate medical teams within cross-functional groups, maintaining functional independence.
* Oversee product portfolio management, pipeline activities, and strategic direction.
* Drive evidence generation plans, strategic collaborations, and support market access activities.
* Ensure adherence to company policies and ethics, upholding a culture of compliance.
* Promote diversity and talent development within the organization.
* Represent AbbVie at local, area, and global leadership meetings, enhancing external networking.
* Be a proactive, solution-oriented member of the German medical affairs leadership team, and a cross-functional partner of the respective business unit director and market access director.
Qualifications
* University degree in Medicine, Pharmacology, or Natural Sciences; MD or PhD preferred.
* At least 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a minimum of 2 years in managing a team.
* Proven ability to thrive in complex matrix organizations.
* Strong understanding of the needs and agendas of leading medical specialists, preferably within immunology.
* Experience in in-field and stakeholder/customer-facing roles.
* Proficiency in English; German would be an advantage.
* Comprehensive knowledge of local regulatory requirements and GCP, ensuring compliance in clinical trials.
* Expertise in conducting clinical Ph. IIIb/IV studies and generating Real World Evidence data.
* Robust grasp of statistical research methods.
What we offer you:
* A diverse work environment where you can have a real impact
* An open corporate culture
* An attractive salary
* An intensive onboarding process with a mentor at your side
* Flexible work models for a healthy work-life balance
* Comprehensive health and exercise programs through our corporate health management
* Company social benefits
* Wide range of career opportunities in an international organization
* Top-tier, attractive development opportunities
* A strong international network
AbbVie has been recognized multiple times as a "Great Place to Work" and is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EED&I). We value different perspectives, create an inclusive culture, and treat all employees with dignity and respect.
At AbbVie, your individual contributions count. Help us move mountains together. Join our success, grow with us, and accomplish more than you imagined. We look forward to receiving your complete CV and discussing everything else with you in person.
For questions, feel free to email Anneke Janz at Anneke.Janz@abbvie.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Applicants seeking reasonable accommodation in the US & Puerto Rico can learn more at https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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