Therapeutic Area Lead - Ovarian Cancer

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        Therapeutic Area Lead – Ovarian Cancer

Reporting to the Therapeutic Area Head, your main responsibilities as Therapeutic Area Lead for Ovarian Cancer will be as follows:

• Lead the Brand-aligned Medical team and ensure compliance to corporate requirements and processes on Medical activities.
• Drive Medical strategy for the Brand and integrate into Brand plan.
• Understand AbbVie's in-licensing opportunities with academic centres for early phase/discovery products.
• Supervise the initiation, conduct and analysis of the results of scientific programs and Clinical Education activities.
• Manage AbbVie's Medical team reporting into you: Medical Managers, MSL Leads and MSLs
• Develop consolidated budgets for Medical activities.
• Explore with other Affiliates opportunities for international collaborative studies.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical industry working in similar positions ideally within Ovarian Cancer therapeutic area.
• Academic and/or professional Scientific background.
• Experience working in a matrix organization.
• Previous experience managing teams is required.
• Working understanding of statistical research methods.
• Previous experience in product launches is a nice to have.
• Familiarity with GCP (good clinical practice) and (SOP) standard operation procedures.
• Previous experience within an in-field, stakeholder/customer facing role would be ideal.
• Concepts of Epidemiology and HEOR.
• Product/Indication Approval Processes.
• Publication Processes.
• Fluent in English.
• Location: Madrid office based.

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