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Country Clinical Operations Head (Spain)
AbbVieSpainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Aug 2025
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<h3>Company Description</h3><p>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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.abbvie.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ouW0EWAXMc6feS9YMhOrX50Xcr7u7esYey2hTi3aXEs%3D&reserved=0">www.abbvie.com</a>. Follow @abbvie on <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fabbvie&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=NB%2BpWyw5752pXI4BpdVAdYgTngw%2FY%2B2lxdjzuU62mik%3D&reserved=0">X</a>, <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FAbbVieGlobal%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pxrMl8T5PQl8HU8Xhph7jSamZXR%2Fqlh%2FTMIodipTPfs%3D&reserved=0">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fabbvie%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=NwEPo8j8wQP42UyWxJuNXoHtRJW9IQ8qnjxx6705e8k%3D&reserved=0">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fuser%2FAbbVie&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2Fz0FnNhXfkO2DHSZdZ2mGo6WQ1oEyKQTGDujo0hZDoQ%3D&reserved=0">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fabbvie%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cjulia.jackson%40abbvie.com%7Ccbb826c15f604428c9e108db9e8141cb%7C6f4d03de95514ba1a25bdce6f5ab7ace%7C0%7C0%7C638278050214166646%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=eBnFZu5pxx5eG%2F%2BGHQXtjVOLh5olOf3QvjuzpAfYi0E%3D&reserved=0">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie">Tik Tok</a>.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>The Spain Clinical Operations Head is the key leader for Clinical Operations at the country level<br/>
for both internal and external partners. Accountable for the strategic and operational management for<br/>
clinical operations and clinical site management activities for the assigned country/ies. Responsible for<br/>
leading the implementation of the corporate vision and objectives, operating across all therapeutics<br/>
areas to support the execution of AbbVie's pipeline. The role is accountable for country clinical trial<br/>
performance, providing strategic planning, oversight and direction of the country team to ensure on<br/>
time, within budget and quality delivery of internally conducted clinical studies. The Country Clinical<br/>
Operations Head is accountable to develop a highly collaborative framework with internal and<br/>
external key stakeholders across the local and global organization to best position AbbVie in advancing<br/>
clinical research and accelerating the transformation of science into first-in-class and best-in-class<br/>
medicines.</p><p> </p><p>Responsabilities:</p><ul><li>Defines the country strategy and operational plans aligned with AbbVie's business priorities,</li><li>Clinical Development Operations and affiliate objectives to position the country for near- and</li><li>long-term success.</li><li>Continuously assesses country site footprint across all therapeutic areas, expanding where</li><li>there are opportunities and needs to support the pipeline.</li><li>Provides leadership, strategic direction and oversight for all country activities across all stages</li><li>of the clinical trial (country & site feasibility, selection and start-up, throughout study conduct</li><li>and closure), ensuring h
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