Scientific Director II, Precision Medicine Neuroscience
Company: AbbVie
Location: Waltham
Posted on: July 12, 2025
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Job Description:
Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver
innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues
today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to
have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key
therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care
and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For
more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com .
Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and
Tik Tok . Job Description Purpose: As a recognized industry
multidisciplinary expert, drives performance of a team of precision
medicine leads in psychiatry by setting a strategic vision and
achievable roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional
stakeholders to inform the design and implementation of studies
aimed to derisk, accelerate, or inform creation of new or improved
drug products. Responsibilities: Responsible for direction and
execution of the scientific strategy in alignment with
cross-functional, cross-disciplinary goals and key scientific
goals. Ensures achievement of set goals. Establishes scientific
standards for excellence by collaborating with multi-disciplinary
functional leaders and experts to integrate standards into
strategies and tactics associated with development of new or
improved products or technology. Leads scientific expertise within
the function by mentoring and training colleagues. Proactively
advises and shares knowledge and expert opinions with senior
management. Delivers results that meet or exceed expectations of
major project plans across function through sound design, early
risk assessments, and implementation of fallback strategies.
Anticipates challenges and continually sets approaches to utilize
newly proven technology. Proactively establishes scientific
standards within AbbVie. Anticipates and prioritizes emerging
scientific trends. Champions the use of innovation sourced both
internally and externally and formulates the innovations for
widespread organizational use. Integrates innovation into
objectives and ensure alignment with customer needs. Drives
advancement of new products by pioneering and implementing
breakthrough ideas and novel approaches that are valued by
customers across the company. Creates institutional knowledge and
patent strategy. Keeps identified stakeholders informed by
presenting scientific concepts and results for functional and
non-scientific leaders and potential and existing partners.
Maximizes impact and value of expertise. Maintains an external
reputation as multidiscipline expert and leads the industry as
invited panelist to senior industry meetings or by authoring and
reviewing high-impact articles for peer-reviewed, top-tier
publications. Manages a team of 3-5 precision medicine leads
responsible for asset and study level work, providing above-asset
strategic vision and support the team to overcome institutional or
technical barriers. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Science or
related field with 20 years or more of related work: Master's
Degree in Science or related field or PharmD with 18 years of
related work; PhD in Science or related field with 12 years of
related work experience Proven ability to innovate with a history
of successful new or improved product releases Ability to advise
discipline experts and leaders within the function on how to manage
their particular risks Interacts well with diverse groups and
maintains a strong working relationships with internal and external
collaborators Listens and understands others' point of views and
articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective
orally, in writing, and in presentations Interpersonal skills
capable of negotiating and reconciling interdisciplinary
differences, optimizing overall business goals Additional
Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in
any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal
law: The compensation range described below is the range of
possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood
faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on
the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within
this range will depend on many factors including geographic
location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted
range. This range may be modified in thefuture. We offer a
comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off
(vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and
401(k) to eligibleemployees. This job is eligible to participate in
our short-term incentiveprograms. This job is eligible to
participate in our long-term incentiveprograms Note: No amount of
payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is
earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any
bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form
ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular
employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless
and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute
discretion, consistent withapplicable law. AbbVie is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity,
driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.
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