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Job 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.

The Associate Director, Statistics provides statistical leadership for clinical development and life-cycle management strategies for assigned projects. Specific areas of work may include clinical trials, patient safety, and global medical affairs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise/lead regulatory submission and product life-cycle management strategy planning and implementation for assigned projects.
• Represent function/department on project team(s) to provide statistical input to compound/drug development and drive alignment with functional management.
• Demonstrate extensive understanding of statistical concepts and methodology.
• Train and mentor staff on statistical methodology and operations.
• Develop strategy for data presentation and inference.
• Act as the liaison for statistical issues on AbbVie collaborative studies with CROs, academic institutions, government agencies, steering and/or data monitoring committees, joint ventures or licensing collaborators.

Qualifications

• MS (with 10+ years of experience) or PhD (with 6+ years of experience) in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a highly related field.
• High degree of technical competence and excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Able to identify data or analytical issues, and assist with providing solutions by either applying own skills and knowledge or seeking help from others.
• Able to manage project timeline and quality of deliverables.
• Able to build strong relationship with peers and cross-functional partners to achieve higher performance.
• Have strong leadership skills and experience in working/managing cross-cultural or oversea teams.
• Pharmaceutical or related industry knowledge required, including experience and understanding of drug development and life-cycle management in the regulated environment.

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.