Associate Director, RA-CMC PAC DM
- Employer
- Missing Recruiter 397714
- Location
- North Chicago, IL
- Posted date
- Aug 21, 2026
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Research, CMC
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- BioMidwest
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Job Details
Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.
Job Description
Individual is responsible for ensuring RA-CMC post approval change objectives are met by project managing marketed product variations including authoring and compilation of chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) sections to ensure timely preparation of submission documents. This position will also ensure proper communication with all key partners in the functional departments in support of regulatory filings. This position will manage, coach, mentor, and develop junior staff, including new employee onboarding.
Independently manage, compile, and author CMC sections of marketed product variations. Update moderately complex CMC documents independently.
Independently develop initial content plans, bundling strategies, and project timelines. Partner with RA CMC Project Leads to verify and finalize as needed.
Collaborate with diverse functional groups to ensure file-ability and acceptance of CMC sections.
Manage assigned projects to ensure thoroughness, accuracy, and timeliness of CMC dossiers and responses. Drive team and management reviews with minimal intervention by project lead. Provide coaching to more junior RA CMC colleagues during team and management reviews.
Lead business critical programs through coordination of activities and resource management across global programs for multiple post approval changes.
Ensure CMC expectations including CTD content, structural and formatting requirements are being met consistently across projects. Develop and communicate/train on best practices for use of regulatory business systems within the group.
Independently provide tactical support to integrate technical issues with regulatory requirements and emerging standards.
Identify and communicate content gaps and risks for variation documents.
Provide usage team guidance and drive updates to submission document templates.
Support annual reports and renewals (ad hoc baseline support)
Qualifications
Minimum of a BA/BS Degree in Chemical, and/or, Biological Sciences/relevant discipline
Required: 8 years pharmaceutical experience
Preferred: 10 years pharmaceutical experience including 5-plus years in regulatory affairs or 5-plus years in Discovery, R&D, or Manufacturing, 2-plus years supervising employees
Prior experience in the preparation of CMC sections of regulatory dossiers including electronic submissions
Strong working knowledge of manufacturing unit operations or CTD structure
Superior oral and written communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively with all levels and types of global personnel required
Experience working with electronic document management systems
Ability to work independently under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Detail/accuracy oriented
Collaborative and willing to learn
Familiarity with US and other international regulatory requirements for drug product dossiers
Additional Information
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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible toparticipatein our long-term incentiveprograms.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
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