At AbbVie we are redefining the future of medicineharnessing the power of Precision Medicine to deliver breakthrough therapies tailored to individual patients. As the Director of Biomarker and Sample Operations you will be at the forefront of this mission leading a team that drives biomarker integration into clinical trials and shaping the future of Medicine. In this role you will set the vision for Biomarker Operations optimize processes and expand operational capabilities to enhance biomarkerdriven clinical development. You will work crossfunctionally to drive innovation influence global drug development strategies and ensure that AbbVie remains a leader in precisiondriven drug development.
Leadership & Strategy:
- Lead with visionmentoring and empowering a highperforming team of Biomarker Program Managers and Sample Operations Managers.
- Foster a culture of accountability innovation and continuous improvement ensuring AbbVies leadership in biomarkerdriven drug development.
- Define and execute a strategic roadmap for Biomarker and Sample Operations ensuring alignment with AbbVies longterm Precision Medicine goals.
Precision Medicine Integration & Clinical Operations:
- Oversee the seamless integration of biomarkers into clinical trials ensuring precisiondriven strategies enhance patient outcomes.
- Manage biomarker operations and logistics to support clinical trial timelines optimizing efficiency and resource utilization.
- Proactively identify mitigate and resolve biomarker studyrelated risks ensuring regulatory and informedconsent compliance and operational excellence.
- Drive strong alignment between BPM and CDx Operations by developing a cohesive strategy that optimizes workflows enhances collaboration and supports successful integration of biomarkers and companion diagnostics into clinical programs.
Innovation & Expansion of Biomarker Capabilities:
- Leverage AIdriven technologies to optimize biomarker operations enhancing process efficiencies data analyses and decisionmaking to improve sample management vendor oversight and trial .
- Develop scalable and futureready operational models that support biomarkerdriven clinical development across AbbVies pipeline.
Vendor & Budget Management:
- Oversee vendor selection contract and ongoing performance management ensuring compliance with AbbVies standards.
- Manage internal and external budgets for therapeutic areas and companion diagnostics providing accurate financial projections on a monthly quarterly and annual basis.
Crossfunctional Collaboration & Influence:
- Influence and align crossfunctional teamsincluding Clinical Development Operations Regulatory Procurement and Financeto create and execute a coherent Precision Medicine strategy.
- Develop operational infrastructure that ensures biomarker integration is seamless scalable and drives longterm success in AbbVies clinical programs.
- Act as a strategic advisor engaging with senior leadership to drive decisionmaking and remove roadblocks to .
Portfolio & Program Management:
- Contribute to portfolio planning developing cost resource and timeline projections for biomarkerdriven clinical development programs.
- Lead highimpact transformational projects with significant organizational influence ensuring effective of strategic priorities.
- Champion change management initiatives ensuring crossfunctional adoption of best practices in biomarker operations.
Talent Development & Organizational Growth:
- Develop mentor and empower Precision Medicine operations staff fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
Champion a culture of continuous learning and professional growth providing opportunities for team members to expand their expertise and leadership skills.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree in sciences or equivalent with relevant experience required advanced degree preferred.
- At least 15 years in Pharma biomarker/CDx and clinical research demonstrating a high level of core technical and leadership competencies through setting and driving study strategy and leading a global team in the management and completion of multiple clinical studies.
- Proven track recorded of leading successful biomarker/CDx development and clinical programs.
- Strong experience in risk management decisionmaking and strategic and a fastpaced environment managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive change in a large matrixed organization.
- Proven experience in leading mentoring and developing direct reports and fostering a collaborative and highperformance team environment.
- Considered a subject matter expert for standard business and operating procedures initiatives and advancement of biomarker and CDx operations.
- Participation in a regulatory submission is preferred.
Additional Information :
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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our shortterm incentive programs.
This job is eligible to participate in our longterm incentive programs
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.
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