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Senior Scientific Director, Oncology Clinical Development (NHL & Leukemia)

AbbVie · North Chicago, IL

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Role summary

Senior Scientific Director position overseeing clinical development programs in oncology, specifically non-Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia. Leads cross-functional teams in designing, implementing, and interpreting complex clinical trials while ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity.

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What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in sciences; advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred
  • Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical clinical trial experience or equivalent
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex clinical research programs
  • Proven cross-functional leadership and influence skills on global teams
  • Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving abilities for multiple projects

What you'll be doing

  • Lead design, implementation, and oversight of multiple oncology clinical development programs
  • Direct protocol development, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of scientific content and regulatory submissions
  • Oversee clinical study teams, monitor study integrity, and communicate safety and efficacy data
  • Serve as in-house clinical expert for assigned molecules and disease areas
  • Collaborate with regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and external opinion leaders on development strategy

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Oncology

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