Discovery In Vivo GI Immunology Scientist

BioSpace; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

AbbVie’s GI/Immunology Discovery Research group seeks a skilled pharmacologist to lead in vivo and in vitro studies of inflammatory GI disorders. You will drive assay development, design animal studies, and analyze data to advance programs toward the clinic.

The role emphasizes hands-on wet lab work, data presentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams while requiring strong communication and leadership in scientific forums.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with relevant experience in GI pharmacology.
• Experience with in vitro and in vivo cell killing endpoints preferred.
• Proficiency in primary cell culture and handling human/rodent cells.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute and analyze in vivo pharmacology studies in GI models.
• Perform in vitro assays and data interpretation for test articles.
• Prepare regulatory documents and communicate results to teams.

Skills

In vivo pharmacology

In vitro pharmacology

Primary cell culture

RT-qPCR

Western blot

Flow cytometry

Mouse models

Human tissue handling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education

Master’s Degree or equivalent education

Tools

RT-qPCR

Western blot

Multi-parameter flow cytometry

Job description

AbbVie’s GI/Immunology Discovery Research group seeks a skilled pharmacologist to lead in vivo and in vitro studies of inflammatory GI disorders. You will drive assay development, design animal studies, and analyze data to advance programs toward the clinic.

The role emphasizes hands-on wet lab work, data presentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams while requiring strong communication and leadership in scientific forums.