Medical Lead, Intercontinental Medical Affairs- Oncology

Job Description
*Position can sit in our Lake County, IL office or any of our affiliate locations.
*Job title/level may vary by country.
The INTERCONTINENTAL Oncology Lead will provide medical/scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities and will provide relevant scientific and technical training to Affiliate Therapeutic Region resources.
Will work closely with Area commercial teams to provide strategic medical input into core (solid tumor assets) strategies, and to support medical/marketing activities and market access;
provide scientific and technical support for assigned products.
Develops and maintains professional and credible relationships with key external experts and professional societies;
provides therapeutic expertise in interactions with regulators and other external groups;
develops innovative research concepts for clinical data generation and communication.
Collaborates with clinical development, International teams, and affiliates to support pipeline execution and acceleration efforts across INTERCONTINENTAL geographies for solid tumor assets.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Develops Area therapeutic strategy and brings insights and knowledge from the Area into the International TA Medial Affairs strategy.
Provides consultation to affiliates on the affiliate therapeutic strategy and brings insights and knowledge from the affiliates into the development of the Area Medial Affairs strategy.
Actively participates in cross-functional Team(s), provides strategic medical input into Solid Tumor strategies and develops medical affairs strategies for assigned products.
Provides technical contribution area research, trial execution and communication.
Supports execution of priority clinical development trials, and works closely with pipeline MSLs, their managers and respective GMA TA teams.
Informs Affiliates on the Investigator Initiated Study (IIS) strategy for early assets and can act as Docent for IISs.
Provides technical consultation to affiliates in the development and method of evaluation of research hypotheses.
Provides training to Area and Affiliate cross-functional peers on therapeutic Region topics, including on-boarding affiliates and cross-functional partners on therapeutic Region topics.
Oversees scientific/medical education of investigators, clinical monitors for Region Trials. May provide support to Affiliate sponsored trials as warranted.
Keeps abreast of professional information and technology through conferences and/or medical literature.
Manages and conducts Area external expert engagement and may represent AbbVie at external meetings including investigator meetings, scientific association meetings, etc.
May serve as the scientific team representative for regulatory discussions.