Global Medical Director Gastroenterology

Abbott

Allschwil, Switzerland
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Lead global medical strategy for gastroenterology
5+ years pharmaceutical experience with md preferred
Govern global medical affairs research projects
Abbott is seeking a Global Medical Director for Gastroenterology to lead the medical strategy and activities within this therapeutic area. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in life sciences and extensive experience in medical affairs, with a focus on collaboration and leadership in a global healthcare setting

Job Summary

  • You will play a central role in shaping Abbott's global medical strategy for the Gastroenterology therapeutic area.
  • The role requires leading and governing Global Medical Affairs research projects including IIS, post-marketing studies, and RWE initiatives.
  • Abbott offers purpose-driven work that improves access to healthcare globally within a culture valuing diversity and inclusion.

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Abbott is seeking a Global Medical Director for Gastroenterology to lead the medical strategy and activities within this therapeutic area. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in life sciences and extensive experience in medical affairs, with a focus on collaboration and leadership in a global healthcare setting.

Salary

Not specified; Base pay N/A; Pay range may vary by location

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead global medical strategy for Gastroenterology
  • 5+ years pharmaceutical experience with MD preferred
  • Govern Global Medical Affairs research projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on TPPs
  • Oversee medical safety monitoring and PSURs

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in additional languages beyond English
  • Experience in country or regional medical roles
  • Demonstrated servant leadership style
  • Comfort operating in complex matrix environments
  • Strong business acumen in pharma industry

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences (MD/PharmD/PhD/MSc)
  • 5+ years relevant pharmaceutical experience (MD) or 7+ years (PharmD/PhD)
  • Proven experience engaging Key Opinion Leaders and scientific societies
  • Solid understanding of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements

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