Associate Scientist

AbbVie Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a laboratory professional to execute established experimental protocols, report variances, and learn new techniques.

The role focuses on lab-based research, maintaining equipment, and efficient operations while complying with safety, GxP, and regulatory standards. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field with 1–3 years of lab experience, especially with HPLC and GC analyses, and demonstrate strong documentation and communication skills for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline; 1–3 years laboratory experience.
• Practical laboratory experience and knowledge relevant to the role (HPLC, GC analysis).
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under appropriate supervision.

Responsibilities

• Completely follow established experimental protocols and assess results with supervision.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize laboratory operations for efficient use of time and supplies.
• Apply basic scientific principles to research and consult literature to understand the purpose of assignments.
• Adhere to corporate standards regarding safety, handling of materials, GxP compliance, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline

Tools

HPLC

GC analysis

Job description

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, XandYouTube.

Job Description

• Completely follow established experimental protocols and assess results with supervision.
• Recognize and report experimental variances.
• Learn and effectively implement new experimental protocols and/or techniques.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize laboratory operations for efficient use of time and laboratory supplies and reagents, when appropriate.
• Apply basic scientific principles to research.
• Consult literature to understand the scientific purpose of assignments.
• Impact projects predominantly through lab-based activities.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Scientific discipline, or equivalent education, with 1 - 3 years’ laboratory experience.
• Practical laboratory experience and theoretical knowledge relevant to the role [HPLC, GC analysis]
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Good analytical and presentation skills, with the ability to work independently under appropriate supervision

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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