Study Project Manager I - Hybrid at AbbVie — North Chicago, IL

Purpose:

Responsibilities

• Defines and drives the operational strategies and deliverables for one or more clinical studies
• Responsible for executing clinical studies in compliance with quality standards (ICH/GCP, Global Regulations, and AbbVie policies and procedures).
• Proactively manages budget, timelines and study issues; brings scientific acumen, technical expertise and global mindset to drive achievement of study objectives
• Leader of the cross functional Clinical Study Team
• Leads clinical operations planning through to execution via cross functional matrix environment and influences cross functional stakeholders to drive milestone achievement
• Effectively manages vendors and a diverse set of external stakeholders including site staff, Key Opinion Leaders and patient groups
• Brings a growth mindset, demonstrated by a willingness to continuously learn, grow and adapt, give and receive feedback, see challenges as opportunities
• Coaches and effectively supports cross functional team members, delegates and empowers to the right level, actively contributes to Development Operations community
• Contributes towards operational efficiencies and brings innovative ideas to their teams and studies -Demonstrates excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Puts patients and customers at the center of what we do
• Navigates ambiguity and thrives even when not having all the information
• On a given study responsible for (but not limited to): the development of the clinical study design and associated systems, tools and documents, study budget creation and oversight, vendor selection, scope development, management and oversight of external vendors, proactively identifying risks and address and/or escalate study related issues and opportunities for efficiency, being an empowered decision maker on operational aspects of study execution and creating an inclusive and innovative environment where staff and studies/programs will succeed
• Provide leadership to Study Management Associates – lead, delegate and support activities to deliver on study milestones
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent degree is required
• 6 years of demonstrated pharma-related and/or clinical research related experience or equivalent required.
• Preferred exposure in study initiation through study completion in Phase 1-4 and/or Medical Device Trial Experience

• 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 thisposting 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 long-term incentive programs.