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Scientific Director, Oncology - Global Patient Safety

AbbVie
September 02, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Irvine, CA)
Worldwide
$305,000 - $305,000 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Pharmacovigilance Scientist supporting Oncology assets, focusing on safety strategy development and execution throughout product lifecycle and due diligence activities. Responsibilities: interpret and synthesize safety data from nonclinical and clinical trials to inform benefit-risk assessments; lead the development and review of safety documents such as IBs, DSURs, PSURs, and RMPs; facilitate cross-functional scientific exchange; support due diligence in Oncology; prepare internal and external safety presentations; collaborate with clinical, regulatory, and medical teams to ensure comprehensive safety assessments; drive process improvements within the Oncology Safety team. Requirements: scientific or clinical degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MS, NP/PA, MPH); 5+ years in pharmacovigilance, clinical development, or biological sciences within pharma; strong analytical skills to interpret complex oncology safety data; knowledge of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and safety document development; effective influence and communication skills; ability to work in complex, uncertain environments. HighValue: oncology, drug safety, clinical trial data interpretation, safety document preparation, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement. WorkSetup: not specified.