Senior Manager, Publications
AbbVie
September 03, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Chicago, IL)
Worldwide
$236,500 - $236,500 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Lead clinical publication strategies and oversee scientific publication activities for assigned assets within AbbVie's therapeutic areas. Primary objectives include executing publication plans aligned with strategic communication goals, managing cross-functional publication teams, and ensuring high-quality, timely scientific outputs such as manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations. Responsibilities encompass leading publication team meetings, coordinating with external vendors, reviewing publication quality, and managing resources and budgets. The role also involves providing managerial oversight for internal and external medical writers, resolving publication issues, and maintaining accurate publication records.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; PhD, PharmD, or Masterβs preferred. 4-5 years of experience in medical/scientific publications within the pharmaceutical industry or medical communications, with demonstrated leadership capabilities. Strong understanding of medical data interpretation, scientific publication standards, and regulatory best practices. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet research.HighValue: Focus on clinical manuscripts and scientific communication; experience with biologics or immunology assets desired; leadership in cross-functional publication teams; regulatory compliance knowledge. WorkSetup: Not specified; likely hybrid or onsite based on typical industry practices.