Role Summary
Manager / Senior Manager, CMC Dossier Strategy and Leadership (Biologics) – participate in global regulatory dossier preparation for AbbVie’s Biologics portfolio, author elements of global dossiers, and support CMC control strategies and process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Authors sections of IND/IMPDs, BLAs/MAAs, and regional requirement documents.
- Gathers and/or authors source information from internal and external partners required to support dossier authoring activities.
- Authors data-rich sections of INDs and MAAs based on current best practices; authors narrative-rich sections of early-phase INDs.
- Embedded in complex CMC development teams to collaborate on forging CMC control strategies and plan for the data packages that will support the strategies.
- Manage IND/IMPDs dossier submission timelines and supporting activities for early-stage programs.
- Participate in quality checks to ensure the accuracy of dossier content and consult SMEs as needed.
- Contributes to developing automation tools to enhance authoring efficiency.
- Independently identifies opportunities for improvement of departmental work processes and contributes to cross-functional process improvement projects.
- Establish and maintain strong networks within departments and external stakeholders; utilize an established organizational network to identify opportunities, gaps, and synergies to improve efficiency within the role.
Qualifications
- Manager: Bachelors with 8, Masters with 6, or PhD with 3 years of CMC biologics functional experience.
- Senior Manager: Bachelors with 10, Masters with 8, or PhD with 5 years of CMC biologics functional experience.
- Prior experience in a relevant laboratory conducting development work, preferably including contributions to INDs or marketing applications.
- At least basic understanding of ICH guidance for CMC control strategies.