Abbott
healthcare
DIRECTORMEDICO
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“DIRECTOR MEDICO at Abbott. Skills: Medical Affairs, Clinical Trials, Leadership. Oversee strategy implementation and operations. Oversee direction, planning, execution”
Industry & Context.
Availability to travel, Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Physician, Medical specialty or equivalent by experience, 7 years of experience in a leadership role in the pharmaceutical industry or its equivalent in university teaching, Demonstrated management and leadership skills, Good awareness and understanding of medical affairs operations, and working across many functional areas, Good awareness and understanding of Medical Studies, inspection readiness, communication channels, Good English language communication skills, both in written and oral form, Availability to travel, Adaptability, Integrity, Teamwork
What You'll Do.
Oversee strategy implementation and operations
Oversee clinical trials/research
Oversee data collection activities
Contribute to clinical protocols
Facilitate completion of final reports
Recruit clinical investigators
Negotiate study design and costs
Direct human clinical trials
Participate in adverse event reporting
Monitor safety responsibilities
Coordinate reporting information
Submit reports to regulatory agencies
Monitor adherence to protocols
Determine study completion
Coordinate investigator initiations
Coordinate group studies
Act as consultant/liaison
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Direct participation in governance meetings; Assure medical function is represented by divisional teams; Work across many functional areas; Liaison with other corporations
Communication Scope
English language communication skills; Written communication skills; Oral communication skills; Communication strategies
Process & Methodology
Planning, Execution
Full Job Description
## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to: * Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of * A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. * A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** The Medical Director is a member of the Affiliate Management Team, with direct participation in governance meetings. Its responsibilities have to be with provide Medical Manager supervision in the technical approach related to each product strategy, assuring that the medical function is solid represented by the different divisional teams. The development and optimization of work and communication strategies and processes, that transforms the techno-scientific language of the pharmaceutical products in a consistent marketing information, towards a safety and risk-controlled practice for the EPD product use in the market. And the management, leadership and training of other related areas as Medical Affairs, New Evidence Generation Projects, Medical Information, Digital Initiatives and Sales Force training, assuring that these functions are appropriately represented, in a consistent mode and are technically adequate for our medical activities. **Main Responsibilities** * As the Manager of the Medical Affairs Sub-Function, oversees the strategy implementation and operations for overseeing the direction, planning, execution, clinica
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