AbbVie · 4 hours ago
Scientist I, Biologics Drug Product Development
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAbbVie is dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines to address serious health challenges. They are seeking a highly motivated Scientist I in Biologics Drug Product Development to execute laboratory experiments, improve methods, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug formulation and development projects.
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Responsibilities
Independently design, execute and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions
Support development projects with hands-on laboratory experimentation, data generation, and analysis of results
Learn, understand and master new experimental techniques and develop proficiency in techniques, and act as a resource or mentor for others
Innovate and implement new experimental protocols
Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in his/her field
Set and meet experimental and project timelines in accordance with CMC strategy
Effectively organize and present scientific plans and data
Maintain detailed and organized electronic laboratory notebook, and compile data into scientific presentations and reports to support project goals
Contribute to writing and conceptual framework of publications, presentations, and patents
Routinely read and apply relevant scientific literature
Qualification
Required
BS or equivalent education in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical science, or a related field with typically 5 or more years of experience, or MS or equivalent education with 2 or more years of experience
Theoretical and practical knowledge of protein biochemistry, stability, and analytics
Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions
Demonstrated ability to learn, understand and master new experimental techniques
Ability to multitask and work within timelines
Demonstrated scientific writing skills and strong verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience with biologics (proteins, conjugates, peptides and/or neurotoxins) and/or genetic medicine (AAV, LNPs, cell therapy) formulation development, in-use studies, and DP process development
Hands-on experience with biologics or genetic drug product preparation and analysis, e.g. HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, CE-SDS, icIEF, HIAC, MFI, DLS, DSC, etc
Knowledge of Design of Experiment (DoE), data analysis and experience of statistical software packages is preferred
Understanding of relevant cGMP and regulatory guidance
Experience with sterile manufacturing unit operations (freeze-thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and freeze-drying) development and characterization
Ability to multitask and meet timelines in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
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