Background investigator Jobs in Longueuil, QC

Job Description

Joining AbbVie means you will be part of a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, we conduct ground-breaking science on a global scale every day. AbbVie Canada is one of the Best Workplaces in Canada.

When choosing your career path, choose to be remarkable.

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, vision care, virology, women’s health , and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

We have an opportunity for a Medical Advisor to join our Medical Affairs team. This position is National in scope and based in Montreal. This role reports to the Therapeutic Area Lead for Therapeutic Area.

As Medical Advisor, you will provide medical and scientific support to the clinical research department and collaborate in clinical operation activities. The Medical Advisor develops strategic plans that are aligned with the brand plan and closely collaborates and supports different groups in the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop a medical strategy within the brand team and execute as defined in the brand plan.
• Support clinical study feasibility, site mapping, identification and participation and provide support with resolving any pending issues with the study sites.
• Review new clinical study protocols and investigator-initiated research proposals.
• Liaise with local commercial groups, global project teams, investigators and external experts through regular review of ongoing initiatives and the tactical implementation of plans.
• Provide scientific and medical support for ongoing projects.
• Monitor and review scientific literature on AbbVie products and competition.
• Serve as a scientific affairs expert for the product.
• Serve as liaison between the Medical Division and the commercial groups on the respective therapeutic areas.
• Ensure regulatory compliance in all studies undertaken.
• Diligently manage and allocate resources by ensuring that all projects are carried out within approved budgets and that expected results are delivered.
• Support the integration of new products into AbbVie’s portfolio.
• Lead the evidence generation plan based on identified data gaps.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities :

Education / Experience Required :

General knowledge on drug / device development and clinical research in ophthalmology therapeutic area (minimum of three to five years).

Essential skills & abilities :

Key Leadership Competencies :

AbbVie strives to provide a French working environment for its employees in Quebec. Although as part of its francization program has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the following requirement,  advanced amount of knowledge of English / Fluency in English  is an essential requirement for the position of  Medical Advisor  including, but not limited to, for the following reasons :

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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