Scientific Director, Medical Affairs - Parkinsons Disease
AbbVie
September 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Mettawa, IL)
Worldwide
$346,000 - $346,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Medical Affairs Scientific Director focused on AbbVie's Neuroscience portfolio, primarily supporting Parkinson's Disease. Responsibilities: develop and lead strategic medical initiatives for product launch, including medical education, advisory boards, and key external engagement plans; generate and review clinical/scientific data, support global conference activities, and internal training; collaborate cross-functionally with commercial, clinical, and regulatory teams; manage project budgets and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in medical reviews. Qualifications: Bachelor's in sciences required; PhD, PharmD, PA, or NP preferred; 5-7+ years in pharmaceutical industry with substantial understanding of therapeutics, clinical trial methodology, and regulatory environment; excellent communication skills, experience in protocol design and Medical Information content development. HighValue: Neuroscience (Parkinsonβs Disease), product launch support, medical education and advisory activities, global conference planning, clinical/scientific data generation, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration. WorkSetup: Not specified.