Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology
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Seoul, Seoul
- Research & Development
- Hybrid
- Full-time
About AbbVie
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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
• Lead and execute the Medical Affairs strategy for assigned Oncology assets—both pipeline and marketed products—aligned with brand and therapeutic area objectives.
• Partner strategically with Marketing, Commercial, and Market Access teams, providing scientific input to brand strategy, promotional materials, and product launches.
• Build and maintain credible relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), serving as AbbVie's trusted scientific liaison in Oncology.
• Drive innovative research concepts and clinical data generation to address key scientific questions and strengthen product evidence.
• Deliver scientific and technical training to internal teams, ensuring they have current, high-quality medical knowledge.
• Lead team development—onboarding, mentoring, performance coaching, and training assessments—to build a high-engagement, growth-oriented culture.
· Medical Expertise: Medical Doctor (MD) preferred, with a specialization or strong interest in Hematology, Oncology, or Internal Medicine. Must be committed to continuously developing expert knowledge in these therapeutic areas.
· Industry Experience: Proven track record in the pharmaceutical industry and market, including people management experience.
· Clinical & Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of clinical research methodology and current regulatory/legislative requirements.
· Stakeholder Management: Exceptional networking, diplomacy, and stakeholder engagement skills.
· Integrity & Compliance: Strong commitment to scientific quality, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
· Communication: Proficiency in written and spoken English.
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Where We Work
Role is primarily site- or office-based but can occasionally be performed remotely. Employees who are site/office-based and can occasionally perform their role virtually work both in the office and remotely*, following the policies and regulations in place at their location. US Employees must be in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays. Three days in the office is the minimum; some individuals or teams may require more in-office days due to meetings, business/project needs or their role.