CareerPlan

Senior Medical Director, Integrated Medical Quality and Device Safety

Maidenhead, England, gbFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior medical expert providing strategic guidance on benefit-risk evaluations, risk mitigation, and safety signal management for AbbVie's global portfolio of medical devices and combination products.

Role type

Senior IC medical director (device safety and quality)

Builds

Safety strategies, risk mitigation plans, and regulatory submissions for medical devices

Domain

Healthcare / Medical Device Safety / Pharmacovigilance

Required skills

Medical degree (MD/DO), patient management, drug/device safety, clinical development, pharmacovigilance, regulatory science, global medical device regulations (FDA/EU MDR), complex safety signal evaluation

Preferred skills

Combination products, connected/digital medical devices, regulatory inspections, health authority interactions, risk management systems, product lifecycle management

Technologies

FDA, EU MDR, Post-Market Surveillance System (PMSS), Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF)

Responsibilities

Perform medical assessment of product complaints and adverse events; Lead evaluation of safety signals and emerging risks; Provide medical expertise for Quality Risk Management (QRM) and benefit-risk evaluations; Author and review regulatory submissions and health authority responses; Support internal and external inspections and audits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC