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Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology

Employer
AbbVie
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Posted date
Sep 28, 2026
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Discipline
Science/R&D, Oncology
Required Education
Doctorate/PHD/MD
Position Type
Full time
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Job Details

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description

Lead and execute the Medical Affairs strategy for assigned Oncology assetsboth pipeline and marketed productsaligned with brand and therapeutic area objectives.

Partner strategically with Marketing, Commercial, and Market Access teams, providing scientific input to brand strategy, promotional materials, and product launches.

Build and maintain credible relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), serving as AbbVie's trusted scientific liaison in Oncology.

Drive innovative research concepts and clinical data generation to address key scientific questions and strengthen product evidence.

Deliver scientific and technical training to internal teams, ensuring they have current, high-quality medical knowledge.

Lead team developmentonboarding, mentoring, performance coaching, and training assessmentsto build a high-engagement, growth-oriented culture.

Qualifications

Medical Expertise: Medical Doctor (MD) preferred, with a specialization or strong interest in Hematology, Oncology, or Internal Medicine. Must be committed to continuously developing expert knowledge in these therapeutic areas.

Industry Experience: Proven track record in the pharmaceutical industry and market, including people management experience.

Clinical & Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of clinical research methodology and current regulatory/legislative requirements.

Stakeholder Management: Exceptional networking, diplomacy, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Integrity & Compliance: Strong commitment to scientific quality, integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Communication: Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Additional Information

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.

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