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 Represent the affiliate’s medical/scientific voice of expertise for assigned product(s) and relevant therapeutic areas. Provide medical/scientific expert advice/guidance to key customers for assigned products and relevant therapeutic areas, including scientific exchange and professional relationship development with key thought leaders/external experts. Provide medical/scientific input into medical affairs strategies for the affiliate/Area&Global medical affairs plans, as required, and support for affiliate medical department activities under the overall direction of the Affiliate Medical Director. Provide medical affairs support to cross-functional affiliate teams and ensure that the medical affairs role is fully integrated to support the strategy and execution of affiliate business, while being functionally independent. + Develop and maintain in depth knowledge for assigned product(s) / relevant therapeutic area(s) through attendance / participation at key internal meetings/training sessions, relevant congresses, and seminars and by regular self-study of the national/Area literature. + Provide expert medical/scientific advice for assigned products and related therapeutic areas, including responding to requests for scientific/technical information; contribute to the development and medical and scientific accuracy of core dossiers generated by the medical department (i.e. pricing and reimbursement dossiers, HEOR dossiers, medical information packs, clinical expert reviews etc.). + Establish and maintain professional and credible relationships with key though leaders, external experts and academic centers; this involves participating in scientific congresses, coordinating advisory boards, round-table meetings, discussions etc. + Deliver scientific presentations and medical education programs to healthcare professionals individually or in groups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where appropriate. + Screen relevant literature and other information from relevant scientific societies meetings and conferences and develop summaries of key messages for use within the Company (e.g. key areas of scientific/company interest, new trends in diagnosis, monitoring and treatments in the therapeutic area, etc.) + Deliver training to internal stakeholders (Brand team members, in-field team…); develop and update relevant training materials. + Support and manage Research Activities + Review and preparation of promotional material; ensure the medical/scientific content is correct and fully compliant with Abbvie’s internal policies and guidelines. + Provide medical/scientific input into marketing strategy and key commercial initiatives, as required. Monitor the environment for competitive intelligence (e.g. product strategies, studies, commercial messages, positioning, etc.) and communicate, where appropriate, within the Company. + Provide input, as required, into the development of product or TA specific strategic medical affairs plans for the affiliate medical department and local commercial plans; collaborate and partner with local business partners to ensure that medical activities for assigned products/therapeutic areas are aligned with local business-related strategic plans. + Ensure that local medical affairs implementation plans for assigned products/therapeutic areas are executed efficiently. + Ensure adherence to all applicable national laws and regulations, guidelines, codes of conduct, AbbVie standards, policies and procedures. + Operate as a scientific interface and resource to HCPs/Customer(s), Health Care Institutions, External Experts, and professional associations regarding assigned AbbVie Products or Products in Development. + Provide medical/scientific strategic input and operational support of core activities such as local clinical research, HCP/Customer interactions, generation and communication of clinical and scientific data, educational initiatives and patient safety for assigned products/therapeutic areas + Other duties as assigned by manager Qualifications + Medical Degree or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or higher + Preferable experience in working with hematologist (or/and Oncology TA) + Experience working in a pharmaceutical industry and general knowledge on drug development and clinical research an advantage + Keen interest in developing and maintaining expert knowledge for assigned therapeutic areas/products and in medical research in general + Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills + Fluency in written and oral English is highly desirable in order to facilitate communications between the affiliate medical department, Regional and Area Medical Affairs and other AbbVie functional staff + High customer orientation + Strong commitment to compliance with the relevant rules and procedures, and to scientific quality and integrity + Collaborative, team-oriented approach, able to develop and support relationships across an organization as well as with key external stakeholders and the healthcare community at large. Experience being an active contributor to cross-functional teams and/or working in matrix organizations will be an advantage + Works independently: limited guidance/oversight. Works broadly across functions to facilitate and support the affiliate’s medical and clinical activities as necessary. + Sound judgment, strong planning and organizational skills, and the ability to get things done. Demonstrated strong sense of urgency. + Valid driving license Additional Information 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. 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