Medical Unit Lead Hematologic Oncology (all genders)
- Employer
- AbbVie
- Location
- Wiesbaden, HE
- 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
People. Passion. Possibilities. Three words that make a world of difference.
More than a job. It's a chance to make a real difference.
Welcome to AbbVie! As part of an international company with 53,000employees worldwide and around 3,000 employees in Germany, you will have the opportunity of addressing some of tomorrows unmet medical needs in close collaboration with your colleagues. Are you passionate about improving global health care? Do you want to contribute to improving patients' quality of life through your expertise? In a challenging work environment that offers opportunities of developing and increasing your own skills? Youve come to the right place!
Together, we break through as Medical Unit Lead Hematologic Oncology (all genders)
Make your mark:
Lead the brand-aligned Medical team (in-house and in-field) and ensure its compliance to corporate requirements and processes on medical activities
Drive Medical Strategy for the Brand within the Brand Team and integrate it into the Brand Plan
Oversee Medical activities within the Brand Team, according to local resources and regulations
Provide strategic input to pipeline assessments, and ensures crossfunctionally and strategically aligned pre-launch and launch activities
Present medical strategy and tactics at business reviews
Develop consolidated budgets for Medical activities
Play an active part within Brand Teams and identify opportunities to work collaboratively with cross-functional colleagues to deliver on brand objectives
Ensure flow of Brand Team Communication to direct reports
Drive the prospective real world evidence generation , oversee investigator initiated studies at affiliate level and ensure alignment with evidence strategy to close prioritized important gaps
Explore with other affiliates opportunities for international collaborative studies
Lead the planning of medical educational activities to improve standard of care, optimizing HCP knowledge for a better patient care
Foster a digital mindset/digital transformation of the team
Oversee market access support
Understand AbbVie in-licensing opportunities for early phase/discovery products with academic centers
Review and release of marketing/trade press/patient relation/regulatory materials
Responsible for internal reporting regarding the pharmacovigilance of AbbVie products
Qualifications
This is how you can make a difference
Ability to build/lead and develop a high performing team fostering skills, knowledge and behaviour of the team developing talents
Ability to connect a deep scientific and clinical understanding with strategic needs and a strong business acumen
Ability to think and plan strategically with a strong crossfunctional mindset and to adopt an open-minded approach to common challenges
Ability to understand, work closely together and to empathise with other stakeholders both within the company and external
Ability to manage and work closely within a team in a matrix organisation, and in particular with a commercial team and with in-field personnel from other functions
Ability to deal with conflicting interests within a multi-functional team and the leadership skills to bring these interests together towards a common goal
Ability to communicate formally and informally with top KOLs and other healthcare organisations
Ability to deliver high quality presentations both independently and as part of a team when incorporating technical data for external communication
Ability to lead a field-based team effectively and efficiently
Education / Knowledge
Degree as an MD, PhD, PharmD or comparable scientific qualification
Medical/scientific background ideally in therapeutic area
Understanding of the needs and agendas of leading medical specialists in the relevant therapy area
Excellent knowledge of English and of the local language
Basic familiarity with principles of financial management
Working understanding of statistical research methods
Advanced knowledge & experience of Project Management
Experience
Scientific background in Hematology/Oncology
Minimum of 5 years experience in the pharmaceuticals industry
Experience of working in a complex matrix organisation
Minimum two years experience of managing a team
Experience of working in an in-field, stakeholder-/ customer-facing role preferred
What we offer you:
with a diverse work environment where you can have a real impact
with an open corporate culture
with an attractive salary
with an intensive onboarding process with a mentor at your side
with flexible work models for a healthy work-life balance
with a corporate health management that offers comprehensive health and exercise programs
with company social benefits
with a wide range of career opportunities in an international organization
with top-tier, attractive development opportunities
with a strong international network
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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Company
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 at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
We are AbbVie. A global Fortune 500 biopharmaceutical company creating life-changing medicines and first-in-kind solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives.
Our 50,000+ employees across geographies, disciplines, and therapeutic areas put impact at the core of every decision. With over $50B invested in R&D since our founding in 2013, we’re always focused on helping people and communities thrive for generations to come.
- Phone
- 1-800-255-5162
- Location
- 1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
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