AbbVie

Head of Medical Affairs, Oncology

AbbVie

Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dynamic and experienced leader in the field of oncology looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry? AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as the Head of Medical Affairs, Oncology. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and drive the medical strategy for our oncology portfolio and make a difference in the lives of patients around the world. As the Head of Medical Affairs, you will play a critical role in developing and executing medical plans, building relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring the highest level of scientific and medical expertise within the organization. We are looking for a passionate, results-driven individual with a strong background in oncology and a deep understanding of the evolving medical landscape. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply for this position.

  1. Develop and execute the medical strategy for AbbVie's oncology portfolio.
  2. Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and other external stakeholders in the oncology field.
  3. Ensure the highest level of scientific and medical expertise within the organization by providing guidance and support to the medical affairs team.
  4. Stay current with the latest developments and trends in the oncology landscape, including new treatments, research, and regulations.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate medical strategies into overall business plans.
  6. Serve as a key spokesperson for AbbVie's oncology products, presenting at conferences and engaging with the media.
  7. Oversee the development and execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulations and ethical standards.
  8. Provide medical expertise and support for regulatory submissions and interactions with regulatory agencies.
  9. Monitor and analyze data from clinical trials and other sources to inform medical strategy and decision-making.
  10. Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  11. Collaborate with global counterparts to ensure consistency and alignment of medical strategies across regions.
  12. Represent AbbVie in relevant industry associations and forums, contributing to the advancement of the oncology field.
  13. Collaborate with marketing and commercial teams to ensure alignment of medical and commercial strategies.
  14. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and regulations, including compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of medical affairs processes and practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Medicine Or Life Sciences: A Head Of Medical Affairs, Oncology At Abbvie Should Possess A Medical Degree (Md) Or A Doctoral Degree (Phd) In A Related Field Such As Oncology, Pharmacology, Or Immunology.

  • Extensive Experience In Oncology: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In The Field Of Oncology, With A Proven Track Record Of Successful Leadership In Medical Affairs Roles. This Should Include Experience In Clinical Research, Medical Affairs Strategy, And Cross-Functional Collaboration.

  • Strong Understanding Of Regulatory Requirements: A Head Of Medical Affairs, Oncology Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Regulatory Landscape In The Oncology Space, Including Fda Regulations, Industry Guidelines, And Best Practices For Compliance.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Leader In The Medical Affairs Department, The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Engage With Key Stakeholders, And Present Data And Findings To Internal And External Audiences.

  • Strategic Thinking And Business Acumen: A Successful Head Of Medical Affairs, Oncology Should Be Able To Think Strategically And Have A Strong Business Acumen. This Includes The Ability To Identify Key Business Opportunities And Create And Implement Effective Medical Strategies To Support The Organization's Goals.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • Leadership

  • Stakeholder management

  • Clinical development

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Regulatory Affairs

  • Kol Engagement

  • Medical Affairs

  • Scientific Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Medical Affairs, Oncology in Hoofddorp, Netherlands is €100,000-€150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits, while others may offer lower salaries. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on your individual qualifications and the market rate for similar positions in the area.

Additional Information
AbbVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesDutch
Job PostedFebruary 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.

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