Scientific Director, Toxicology Development Biological Sciences

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time
Job Opportunity

AbbVie is seeking a highly skilled Scientific Director to join its Portfolio Leadership Group in Development Biological Sciences. As a key member of the team, you will serve as a nonclinical safety representative for assigned molecules across AbbVie's diverse portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute nonclinical toxicology programs, collaborating with project leads and providing data interpretation at internal and external venues.
  • Author regulatory documents, including IBs, INDs/CTAs, NDAs/BLAs, and respond to regulatory agency queries.
  • Generate impurity, excipient, and metabolite risk assessments, and support the development of drug candidates from discovery through marketing.
  • Participate in pharmaceutical industry consortia related to nonclinical aspects of drug development.
Requirements
  • PhD or DVM required, with 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry leading nonclinical safety programs.
  • Strong expertise in a particular therapeutic area or modality, and general awareness of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics.
  • Skilled in project/program management and leadership, with excellent communication and presentation skills.
Leadership Attributes
  • Ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve scientific and technical problems encountered during drug development.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work in a matrix organization.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer, committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, and transforming lives. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.



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