
Associate Medical/Scientific Director – National Medical Partnerships, U.S. Global Aesthetics Medical Affairs
AbbVie
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $141,500 - $268,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own and lead the development and execution of national account medical strategies that align with Allergan Aesthetics’ scientific platform, portfolio priorities, and enterprise objectives.
- Serve as the primary medical/scientific partner to ALDS, including C-Suite, Medical Advisory Board members and AMI Trainers, delivering fair-balanced, credible, evidence-based dialogue that informs clinical and business decision-making.
- Partner closely with AMI, Commercial and R&D to ensure streamlined communication, coordinated strategy, aligned educational initiatives and market readiness across the portfolio.
- Identify evidence generation opportunities, document and communicate meaningful insights into actionable recommendations for internal stakeholders.
- Design and deliver innovative, scalable education aligned to clinical priorities and portfolio differentiation.
- Build and sustain long-term, trust-based partnerships with key national account/ALDS, providing scientific, clinical, and educational expertise positioning Allergan Aesthetics as a scientific thought partner.
Requirements
- Advanced scientific or clinical degree required (MD/DO, PharmD, PhD, DNP, PA or equivalent)
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, clinical development, or scientific leadership within aesthetics, dermatology, or related therapeutic areas
- Demonstrated success engaging and influencing executive-level stakeholders
- Strong scientific communicator and storyteller, with the ability to translate complex science into clear, compelling, and business-relevant dialogue.
- Proven cross-functional collaborator with a track record of partnering effectively across Medical Affairs, Commercial, and R&D
- Solid business acumen with the ability to navigate commercially sophisticated accounts in an effort to align medical strategy with business realities
- Experience developing and executing medical strategies at the national or key account level
- Working knowledge of clinical research, evidence generation, and regulatory/compliance standards governing scientific exchange
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, operate autonomously, and influence in a matrixed organization
- Willingness to travel approximately 25%
Benefits
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
- Long-term incentive programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
medical affairsclinical developmentevidence generationclinical researchregulatory standardsmedical strategy developmentscientific communicationbusiness acumenportfolio differentiationeducational initiatives
Soft Skills
influencing stakeholderscross-functional collaborationstorytellingtrust-buildingautonomyprioritizationcommunicationstrategic thinkingrelationship managementproblem-solving
Certifications
MDDOPharmDPhDDNPPA