Associate Director / Director, Medical Affairs Migraine

Company: AbbVie
Location: Florham Park
Posted on: November 1, 2025

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 The Medical Affairs (MA) organization provides patients, healthcare providers and payers everywhere with the practical and clinically relevant information and solutions they need to use AbbVie products safely and effectively, throughout the product lifecycle and the patients journey. This role provides medical and scientific input into core strategic and operational medical affairs activities for our Migraine portfolio such as: health-care professional/provider interactions (Payers, Patients, Prescribers, and Providers); generation of clinical and scientific data (enhancing therapeutic benefit and value); educational initiatives (medical education, data, guidelines and value proposition); safeguarding patient safety (risk minimization activities / safety surveillance activities). This position is preferably based at our Florham Park, NJ, or Mettawa, IL offices and will follow a hybrid schedule of 3x/week onsite. Key responsibilities: With oversight, provides input into the development of the medical strategy for Migraine assets Provides specialist medical insights, and with oversight, executes on data generation, communication, and expert engagement activities. Helps lead or contributes to: comprehensive gap assessment, advisory boards, EE engagement, and scientific and medical education programs. Contributes to design and execution of Phase IV trials including target population and endpoint selection Leads medical monitoring activities for MA studies for Migraine Assets Support medical affairs activities including dissemination of data supporting overall product scientific and business strategy Helps provide scientific support for Migraine Assets; may deliver scientific presentations Develops and maintains professional and credible relationships with key opinion leaders; actively participates in medical affairs activities aligned with strategy Keeps abreast of professional information through conferences and/or medical literature and acts as a Migraine subject matter expert Qualifications Position will be commensurate with experience: Associate Scientific Director minimally requires a bachelors of science (or equivalent) and 3-5 years of relevant clinical or medical affairs experience in an academic, hospital, or pharmaceutical industry environment. Scientific Director minimally requires a bachelors of science (or equivalent) and 5-7 years of relevant clinical or medical affairs experience in an academic, hospital, or pharmaceutical industry environment. Advanced degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, DO) preferred. 2 years experience in migraine preferred. Ability to work onsite (3 days/week) from Florham Park, NJ or Mettawa, IL strongly preferred. Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and experience in development of strategy and the design of protocols desired. Works with some supervision and guidance. Exercises judgement within well-defined practices and policies 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. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html

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