Medical Advisor Job at AbbVie in Canada | Apply Now
Looking to advance your career in Medical Affairs? This Medical Advisor job at AbbVie offers a remarkable opportunity to contribute to innovative neuroscience research in Parkinson’s disease. Based in Montreal with a hybrid work model, this role is ideal for professionals seeking growth through AbbVie jobs and long-term opportunities within AbbVie careers.
Job Details
- Job Title: Medical Advisor, Parkinson
- Location: Montreal, QC
- Function: Research & Development
- Work location type: Hybrid
- Job Type: Full-time
- Job ID: R00139579
About the Company
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. The organization strives 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 its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
Job Description
As part of this Medical Advisor job, the selected candidate will provide medical and scientific support to the clinical research department and collaborate in clinical operation activities. The Medical Advisor develops strategic plans aligned with the brand plan and closely collaborates with different groups within the organization. This position represents one of the impactful AbbVie jobs within Medical Affairs and supports career growth through AbbVie careers in neuroscience.
Qualifications
Education/Experience Required:
- A doctorate, MD, is required.
- Relevant experience with solid knowledge of the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
- General knowledge on drug/device development and clinical research in the neuroscience therapeutic area (minimum of three to five years).
- Relevant background and experience in the Parkinson therapeutic area (minimum of two to three years).
- Previous scientific experience in a customer-facing role in the healthcare industry.
- Ability to prepare and deliver high-quality presentations and/or interpretation of scientific or clinical research publications.
- Ability to think and plan strategically (work plans, activities, timetables, targeting) and operate with execution excellence.
- Solid knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and the role of Medical Affairs to advance the medical and scientific objectives of a pharmaceutical company.
- Knowledge of all aspects of drug development and local regulations, including regulations of promotional materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a medical strategy within the brand team and execute as defined in the brand plan.
- Support clinical study feasibility, site mapping, identification and participation and provide support with resolving any pending issues with the study sites.
- Review new clinical study protocols and investigator-initiated research proposals.
- Liaise with local commercial groups, global project teams, investigators and external experts through regular review of ongoing initiatives and the tactical implementation of plans.
- Provide scientific and medical support for ongoing projects.
- Monitor and review scientific literature on AbbVie products and competition.
- Serve as a scientific affairs expert for the product.
- Serve as liaison between the Medical Division and the commercial groups on the respective therapeutic areas.
- Ensure regulatory compliance in all studies undertaken.
- Diligently manage and allocate resources by ensuring that all projects are carried out within approved budgets and that expected results are delivered.
- Support the integration of new products into AbbVie’s portfolio.
- Lead the evidence generation plan based on identified data gaps.
