The role will be reporting into Medical Lead for eyecare and responsible for: 

• Provide in-field scientific and technical leadership; build professional relationships with thought leaders and external experts.
• Ensure a strong medical/scientific presence by facilitating research and educational initiatives; support requests for medical/scientific info on AbbVie products or therapeutic areas.
• Support internal teams (sales, marketing, Affiliate Brand Team) with scientific updates; work collaboratively while retaining functional independence.
• Assist with initiation, oversight, and follow-up of clinical studies and medical projects within the therapeutic area (including phase IV/post-marketing activities) in compliance with laws and SOPs.
• Act as contact point for thought leaders to facilitate investigator-initiated study ideas and requests.
• Serve as contact within Medical Affairs for thought leaders and external experts; satisfy their needs for scientific knowledge on the therapeutic area and AbbVie medicines.
• Deliver credible scientific presentations to physicians (focus on Tier 1/2 thought leaders).
• Participate in selecting potential research/educational/advisory collaborators, ensuring scientific/educational integrity.
• Facilitate medical/scientific field intelligence and share insights with the company as appropriate.
• Attend scientific meetings/conferences and develop summaries of key data for AbbVie’s strategic priorities.
• Assist physicians with special requests for access to AbbVie medicines (e.g., compassionate use), adhering to regulations.
• Support key thought leaders and internal teams with publication efforts of scientific/medical interest.
• Ensure all activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, codes of conduct, and company policies.