In-Field Medical Advisor

AbbVie is looking for a Medical Advisor Neuroscience, Sweden

AbbVie is a research biopharmaceutical company that works to develop innovative treatments and sustainable care solutions for serious diseases, with the goal of improving the lives of people affected by disease. Our focus areas are immunology, neurology, hematology and ophthalmology. AbbVie is present in 170 countries and has approximately 47,000 employees.

A workplace for personal growth

Since AbbVie was formed, there has been a clear belief that the people who work here are the company's most important asset and its greatest competitive advantage. Our workplace is characterized by commitment, openness and trust. We want to create an innovative environment where everyone can contribute based on their full potential.

Our goal is to become Sweden's best workplace, and we participate annually in the Great Place to Work’s survey to measure our progress. Over the last years, AbbVie has been ranked among Sweden's ten best workplaces.

We are now looking for for a Medical Advisor who will work with our portfolio in Neuroscience/Botox focusing on movement disorders and toxin science. The candidate will represent the affiliate’s medical/scientific voice of expertise for assigned products in the field of neuroscience.

This position includes Scandinavian responsibilities.

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Establish and maintain professional relationships with healthcare professionals, experts and clinical centers; attend scientific congresses as well as local meetings, arrange training sessions, discussion forums and symposia.
• Deliver scientific and medical education to healthcare professionals.
• Prepare scientific and medical information on request.
• Review and approval of AbbVie advertising material within the specific area. Ensure that medical/scientific content is correct and in accordance with regulatory and internal guidelines.
• Be a medical scientific expert in the cross-functional Scandinavian Brand Team, and provide input to medical affairs strategy, marketing strategy and commercial initiatives.
• Contribute to evidence generation by identifying and driving local evidence generation activities and collaborations.
• University degree in Medicine, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Pharmacy, Biology, or equivalent Life Science
• Previous work in Health Care or Pharmaceutical Industry will be considered as an advantage.
• Research experience from driving research projects or participation in clinical trials and preparing scientific communication is considered an advantage
• Experience within the field of neuromuscular diseases or rehabilitation will be considered as an advantage.
• Previous Medical Affairs/Pharma industry experience will be considered as an advantage.
• Keen interest in developing and maintaining expert scientific knowledge within the assigned therapeutic area/product and an ability to hold scientific discussions based on recent data.
• Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills
• A high degree of fluency in written and oral Swedish and English is required.
• High customer orientation.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach, able to develop and support relationships across the organization as well as with external stakeholders and the healthcare community at large.
• Sound judgment, strong planning and organizational skills, and the ability to get things done.
• Willingness to travel in SWE, DK, and NOR.
  
  

At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected].