Bioanalytical Associate Scientist II – GLP/LC-MS Expert

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking an Associate Scientist II, Bioanalysis to support GLP-regulated studies within the QTAS department. The role emphasizes analyzing biological samples for drugs and metabolites and maintaining LC-MS systems.

The successful candidate will perform routine and complex analyses, troubleshoot instruments, review results, and contribute to broader bioanalytical initiatives while collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• Experience handling biological samples and performing sample prep techniques.
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines for bioanalysis in a regulated environment.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Analyze bioanalytical samples for drugs and metabolites under GLP regulations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot LC systems and mass spectrometers.
• Execute routine and complex laboratory tasks and deliver inspection-ready results.
• Review multistep results, identify deviations, and plan follow-up studies.
• Collaborate across QTAS to support clinical and non-clinical studies.

Skills

Bioanalysis

GLP compliance

Instrument troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field

Master’s degree or equivalent, preferred

Tools

Hamilton Starlet

Shimadzu LC systems

Applied Biosystems mass spectrometers

ELN/LIMS/Analyst software

Job description

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking an Associate Scientist II, Bioanalysis to support GLP-regulated studies within the QTAS department. The role emphasizes analyzing biological samples for drugs and metabolites and maintaining LC-MS systems.

The successful candidate will perform routine and complex analyses, troubleshoot instruments, review results, and contribute to broader bioanalytical initiatives while collaborating across teams.