Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Diversity & Inclusion

AbbVie is committed to being an industry leader in accelerating the transformation of molecules to medicines to maximize the value for patients and AbbVie. To do so we must have a clear strategy to attract underserved diverse populations of investigator sites and patients to improve representation in our clinical trials.

The Clinical Trial Diversity & Inclusion Sr. Manager sits within the Clinical Development Operations (CDO) organization and is responsible for driving the implementation of AbbVies enterprise-wide plan to improve clinical trial diversity. With this role you will be an important member of the team that will be driving change in the internal culture behaviors and ways of working to strengthen our understanding of disease disparities and the effects on clinical trial populations. You will directly work with the Director to ensure a consistent way of working across the portfolio with internal stakeholders.

• Drive the strategic implementation of the action plan for AbbVies Clinical Trial Diversity approach across the portfolio
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop process improvements to the clinical trial lifecycle to increase physician and patient diverse participation
• Influence leaders and peers to change internal behaviors to strengthen our understanding of disease disparities and the effects on diverse populations
• Create operational best practices that can be shared within and outside of the clinical teams
• Work with key stakeholders to develop and implement indication level strategies to increase diverse representation in clinical trials
• Manage key themes and best practices from external partner engagement activities to broaden base knowledge about clinical research in underrepresented communities and diverse investigators
• Develop impact strategy to drive metrics reporting for clinical trial diversity and inclusion strategies to demonstrate changes from baseline data
• Manage alignment between the EED&I program and AbbVies business strategy
• Serve as an SME on clinical trial diversity

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in a scientific field required Advanced degree is desirable.
• Minimum of 6-8 years of pharma-related/clinical research experience or equivalent
• 6-8 years of study or project management
• Advanced working knowledge of ICH and GCP guidelines required.
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements resourceful and creative.
• Excellent collaborator and articulate communicator Manages relationships across geographic locations and gains cross functional alignment.
• Knows how to translate a plan into a strategic action plan with associated KPIs to measure impact

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 short-term incentive programs. 

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term 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. 

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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