FAQs
What is the role of a Senior Clinical Trial Manager at AbbVie?
The Senior Clinical Trial Manager is responsible for the execution of global clinical trials, providing oversight and leadership, and ensuring studies are conducted with quality and efficiency.
What qualifications are required for the Senior Clinical Trial Manager position?
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required, along with at least 4 years of experience in Pharma-related or clinical research. Competency in standard quality procedures and experience with EDC, IRT, CTMS, and eTMF are also necessary.
What types of trials will the Senior Clinical Trial Manager oversee?
The Senior Clinical Trial Manager will oversee one or more Phase 0-4 clinical trials.
Is vendor management a responsibility of the Senior Clinical Trial Manager?
Yes, vendor management is a key responsibility, including the initiation, selection, and oversight of external vendors.
What skills are essential for this position?
Essential skills include strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, excellent organizational and time management skills, and exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
Will I need to manage recruitment strategies for clinical trials?
Yes, the Senior Clinical Trial Manager will be involved in recruitment management, including the development and execution of strategies for global subject recruitment and retention.
What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?
Candidates with exposure to study initiation through completion activities and global study exposure are preferred.
How does AbbVie promote diversity and inclusion in hiring?
AbbVie is committed to hiring qualified individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, nationality, age, sex, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or marital status.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
The role requires the ability to work independently in a fast-paced global team environment while also collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Does this position require ongoing training and support for stakeholders?
Yes, the Senior Clinical Trial Manager is expected to provide engaging training to identified stakeholders such as study team members and vendors as needed.