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 Tik Tok.

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 of addressing some of tomorrows 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 of developing and increasing your own skills? You’ve come to the right place!

In our Medical department at the Wiesbaden site, you will be working 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.

Together, we break through – as Head of Medical Affairs Immunology (m/f/d)

Make your mark:

• Leads and manages a brand-aligned medical team, fostering excellence and strategic innovation.
• Develops and implements medical affairs strategies, driving value to affiliate and global plans.
• Integrates medical teams within cross-functional groups, maintaining functional independence.
• Oversees product portfolio management, pipeline activities, and strategic direction.
• Drives evidence generation plans, strategic collaborations, and support market access activities.
• Ensures adherence to company policies and ethics, upholding a culture of compliance.
• Promotes diversity and talent development within the organization.
• Represents AbbVie at local, area, and global leadership meetings, enhancing external networking.
• Is a proactive, solution-oriented member of German medical affairs leadership team, and cross-functional partner of the respective business unit director and market access director

Qualifications

This is how you can make a difference

• 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 of managing a team.
• Proven ability to thrive in complex matrix organizations.
• Strong understanding of leading medical specialists' needs and agendas, 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:

• with a diverse work environment where you can have a real impact
• with an open corporate culture
• with an attractive salary
• with an intensive onboarding process with a mentor at your side
• with flexible work models for a healthy work-life balance
• with a corporate health management that offers comprehensive health and exercise programs
• with company social benefits
• with a wide range of career opportunities in an international organization
• with top-tier, attractive development opportunities
• with a strong international network

Multiple times, we have been globally recognized as a "Great Place to Work" and we are proud to provide our employees with the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We take our impact on the environment and our communities seriously and therefore focus on giving something back on a regular basis. We are committed to equality, equity, diversity and inclusion (EED&I) – a commitment that is fundamental to us. This includes appreciating different perspectives, creating an inclusive culture and treating all employees with dignity and respect.

At AbbVie, your individual contributions count – help us move mountains together. Be a part of our success, grow with us and accomplish more than you could have imagined. Sounds like the perfect career opportunity for you? We look forward to receiving your application! All you need is a complete CV – we will discuss everything else with you in person.

Any questions? Feel free to email as at [email protected] – we look forward to hearing from you!

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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