Senior Scientist — Novel Therapeutics & Cellular Depletion

AbbVie; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in Oxford is looking for a Principal Research Scientist I to join their Novel Therapeutics team. In this role, you will shape scientific strategy, lead drug discovery initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to tackle complex challenges in immunology.

Candidates should have extensive experience in drug discovery, particularly in cellular depletion modalities. AbbVie offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for impactful contributions to patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple drug discovery programmes with proven examples.
• Functioning as a principal investigator and generating development strategies.
• Recognized expert in the discipline with a strong publication record.

Responsibilities

• Act as molecule lead on pipeline programmes.
• Develop drug discovery strategy aligned with AbbVie’s immunology strategy.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support their scientific development.

Skills

Drug discovery experience

Creative problem-solving

Cell depletion expertise

Scientific communication

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in a relevant scientific area

Job description

AbbVie in Oxford is looking for a Principal Research Scientist I to join their Novel Therapeutics team. In this role, you will shape scientific strategy, lead drug discovery initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to tackle complex challenges in immunology.

Candidates should have extensive experience in drug discovery, particularly in cellular depletion modalities. AbbVie offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for impactful contributions to patient outcomes.