Medical Advisor - Gastroenterology

Helsinki, 05

• Function: Research & Development
• Job Type: Full-time

Job ID: R00133171
Company Description
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.
Job Description

WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO YOU IN YOUR WORK?

For us, the most important thing is always the human being. Patients whose quality of life and functional capacity are supported by our treatments. Healthcare professionals for whom we develop state-of-the-art medical solutions. Employees for whom we offer meaningful work.
AbbVie is a community of knowledgeable people. You bring your own valuable contribution to it and get the opportunity to learn from other top professionals. Our communal corporate culture accepts people as individuals and supports everyone’s personal development.
We also value understanding of the Finnish healthcare and registry research environment.
AbbVie offers an inspiring environment, expertise and experience in conducting RWE studies, and the opportunity to generate research data on Finnish patients and treatment practices in your area of therapy.
Our success as a work community is evidenced by our ranking among the best year after year in the Great Place to Work survey.
We offer you an interesting role where you can make an impact in a responsible and relevant field as part of a successful international company.
You will be supported by knowledgeable colleagues and a dynamic work community. We support learning and offer great opportunities to develop in your work.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a highly motivated and customer focused individual to join the Medical team at AbbVie Finland as a

MEDICAL ADVISOR Gastroenterology

• Your responsibility is to produce and share medical information, as well as to provide scientific support to both external and internal stakeholders.
• You establish strong relationships with experts in the gastroenterology therapy area in Finland and work in close contact with them.
• You collaborate with AbbVie’s team and healthcare professionals to improve standards of care. You ensure that you stay well informed with the latest development on the field by following scientific publications and by attending congresses and seminars.
• You understand the main characteristics of modern Medical Affairs work and are willing to build new ways of working and develop yourself and your team in an ever-changing working environment.
• You work closely with colleagues in Medical Affairs, Sales and Marketing, and Market Access.
• You report to the Head of Medical Affairs in Immunology.

Qualifications

• To succeed in this role, we expect you to have experience from the pharmaceutical industry as well as knowledge of the ever-changing healthcare environment.
• The position requires a higher education degree in the field of medicine, life sciences or other applicable fields as well as a strong scientific orientation. From your background, you can be a medical doctor, pharmacist or life sciences expert, for example. Further scientific training (a PhD degree) is an advantage in succeeding in the task.
• Understanding inflammatory immune-mediated diseases and their treatment will be considered as an asset.
• Along with an independent and open-minded work attitude, you need strong interaction and teamwork skills, as well as a readiness to work in a matrix organization.
• Understanding relevant information from research articles and literature in the field, as well as having strong communication skills in Finnish and English, make it possible to succeed in the work.
• You are interested in working in a commercial environment and making an impact on patient care in collaboration with experts in the field.
• You are at your best when facing new opportunities.

Additional Information
Interested? You will get more information about the role by reaching out to Head of Medical Affairs Heidi Virtanen, tel. 0505459721 on Mon 18.8. at 14-15 or Fri 22.8. at 13-14.
Please fill in your application and CV into our recruiting system latest by 27.8.2025
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