Clinical Director, Clinical Data and AI Convergence
AbbVie
August 18, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
$346,000 - $346,000 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Clinical Director, Clinical Data and AI Convergence, leading initiatives to integrate data science and AI into R&D workflows at AbbVie. Responsibilities include serving as the clinical authority for convergence projects, assessing workflows to identify gaps, and designing scalable, compliant analytic solutions that improve trial execution and decision-making. The position requires translating therapeutic and operational needs into integrated workflows, overseeing validation of AI outputs for patient selection, endpoints, and safety, and facilitating cross-disciplinary collaboration to promote adoption. Qualifications: MD or DO with 8-10 years in pharmaceutical/biotech clinical development or translational medicine, with proven success in enterprise workflow transformation using AI and analytics. Deep understanding of clinical lifecycle, safety signal interpretation, and regulatory standards is essential. Preferred skills include board certification, experience in translational or precision medicine, machine learning expertise (e.g., deep learning, neural networks), proficiency in Python/R, cloud platforms, MLOps practices, and healthcare data standards (e.g., CDISC). The role demands strategic leadership, influencing cross-functional teams, and managing organizational change in regulated environments. High-value biopharma specifics include focus on clinical AI/analytics in R&D, spanning early research to late-stage trials, with emphasis on digital transformation and data interoperability. The position is based remotely in the US, with no specified travel.