Pays $211k-$401k — Medical Affairs market median is ~$301k (24 jobs)
Senior/Executive Medical Director, Immunology Clinical Development - Rheumatology
About the Role
Senior/Executive Medical Director for immunology clinical development, specializing in rheumatology. North Chicago, IL. $211K-$400.5K.
Join AbbVie as a Senior/Executive Medical Director, Immunology – Rheumatology in North Chicago, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $211K - $400.5K
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Long-term incentive programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join AbbVie as a Senior/Executive Medical Director, Immunology – Rheumatology.
Key Responsibilities
Oversees the direction, planning, and execution of clinical development programs to generate high-quality clinical data. Manages study integrity, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional collaboration to support product scientific and business strategies.
Requirements
Requires a Medical Doctor (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or equivalent degree with relevant therapeutic specialty. Candidates must have at least 2 to 5 years of clinical trial experience and strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Medical Affairs — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$306k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $306k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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