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Senior Safety Data Scientist

AbbVie
August 27, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Chicago, IL)
Worldwide
$236,500 - $236,500 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Pharmacovigilance Specialist supporting product safety and benefit-risk assessments across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities: conduct surveillance activities by reviewing safety data from clinical trials, safety databases, and literature; collaborate with safety and clinical teams to develop signal assessment strategies; analyze data to support regulatory safety requests; communicate safety findings to internal teams and senior management; contribute to safety documentation including Clinical Summaries, Safety Reports, and Risk Management Plans; support global safety reporting in compliance with regulatory standards. Requirements: Degree in Health Sciences (e.g., Pharmacy, Epidemiology, Nursing); 2+ years' clinical/pharma or safety experience (for Bachelor’s degree) or 1-2 years with advanced degrees such as MPH, PharmD, PhD; knowledge of drug development, regulatory safety requirements, and pharmacovigilance guidelines; strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to work independently within a matrix environment. High-Value: Focus on safety assessment within immunology, oncology, or neuroscience areas; involvement in post-marketing safety activities and regulatory interactions. Work Setup: not specified, likely office-based or hybrid based on company context.