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 Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. Job Description *Hybrid (3x per week onsite) in Cambridge, MA preferred. *Position level will be determined by the qualifications listed below. Purpose The Associate Scientific Director provides medical and scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities such as: health-care professional and provider interactions (HCP’s, Patients and Payers); generation of clinical and scientific data (enhancing therapeutic benefit and value); educational initiatives (medical education, data, guidelines, and value proposition); safeguarding patient safety (risk minimization activities and safety surveillance activities). Works closely with commercial teams to provide strategic medical input into core brand (product) strategies, and to support medical and marketing activities (medical review, collaboration on promotional material generation and product launches) and market access. Responsibilities + With oversight, contributes to the development of brand strategies. + Leads and support Medical Affairs initiatives for the target indication. + Contributes to the development of and leads the execution of the Medical Education / Advisory Board & EE Engagement Plan generation in line with TA plan. Lead Conference planning and execution. + Generates clinical and scientific data per evidence gap assessment. + Responsible to manage budget for assigned projects. + Aligns Medical education and scientific initiatives with Sci Comm Platform. Informs Investigator Initiated Study (IIS) strategy and can act as Docent for IISs. + Contributes to the generation of MI communication content and supports training on Medical Information (MI) materials. + Responsible for performing the accurate and detailed medical review of complex advertising and promotional materials for assigned therapeutic area(s) within Medical Affairs. Provides timely and accurate reviews of promotional materials in accordance with established policies and practice standards, including regulatory guidelines to meet customer needs. Qualifications Associate Scientific Director Qualifications + Bachelor’s Degree in the sciences. Advanced Degree PhD, PharmD, PA or NP preferred. Residency or additional post doctorate experience preferred. + 7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent; substantial understanding of relevant therapeutic area required. + Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements governing clinical trials and experience in the design of protocols preferred. + May have performed protocol design in the academic environment and/or acted as an assistant PI. + Experience in psychiatry/neuroscience is preferred. + Interactions normally require the ability to gain cooperation of others, conduct presentations of technical information concerning specific projects and schedules, etc. + Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. + May interact with and coordinates appropriate scientific and medical activities with internal stakeholders (i.e. commercial, clinical operations, discovery, statistics, regulatory, etc.) as they relate to on-going medical affairs projects. + Experience in Neuroscience/Psychiatry preferred. + May assist as consultant and liaison with other corporations when working under licensing agreements and/or in the evaluation of new business development opportunities. + Represents AbbVie at external meetings including investigator meetings, scientific association meetings, etc. + Works with some supervision and guidance. Exercises judgment within well-defined practices and policies. Associate Medical Director Qualifications + Medical Doctorate (M.D.) degree or equivalent (D.O. or non-US equivalent of M.D). Relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment preferred. Completion of residency and/or fellowship is preferred. + 0-3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent. + Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy. Must possess excellent oral and written English communication skills. + Experience in Neuroscience/Psychiatry preferred. + Strong desire to collaborate in a cross-functional setting. + Experience in psychiatry/neuroscience is preferred. Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​ ​ + The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​ + We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​ + This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​ + This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs​ ​ Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​ ​ AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html Salary: $172,000 - $326,500