Program Lead II, Clinical Program Development
AbbVie · Irvine, CA
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Role summary
AbbVie seeks a Clinical Program Lead II to oversee clinical research program execution and strategy in Irvine, California. The role bridges scientific and operational functions across the development pipeline while leading cross-functional teams and managing large budgets to advance therapeutic assets.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or scientific field; associate degree with relevant experience acceptable
- 12+ years pharmaceutical or clinical research experience
- 10+ years clinical research leadership managing multiple studies across phases
- Demonstrated expertise in risk management, strategic decision-making, and program execution
- Proven people management and remote team leadership experience
- Subject matter expertise in ICH, GCP, global regulations, and compliance standards
- Experience from study initiation through completion and primary data analysis
What you'll be doing
- Develop and execute clinical operational strategy aligned with asset strategy and scientific objectives
- Identify and evaluate programmatic risks and mitigation strategies for asset development
- Manage external budgets ranging from $20-200 million across clinical programs
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives and process improvements with business impact
- Direct and mentor 4-15 study managers and up to 30 indirect clinical operations staff
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